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Acid Plant
Database February 25, 2010
| Owner |
SADACI N.V. |
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| Background |
2003 - Sadaci is acquired by the
Molymet Group |
| Location |
Langebruggekaai 13
9000 Ghent
BELGIUM |
| Website |
www.sadaci.be
www.molymet.cl |
| Plant |
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| Coordinates* |
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| Type of Plant |
Metallurgical
Wet Gas Sulphuric Acid (WSA) Process |
| Gas Source |
Molybdenum
(MoS2) Roaster |
| Plant Capacity |
106 MTPD
Gas Flow: 35,000 Nm3/h
SO2: 0.6 to 2.8 %vol |
| SA/DA |
SA |
| Status |
Operating |
| Year Built |
1990 |
| Technology |
Haldor
Topsoe |
| Contractor |
- |
| Remarks |
The
roasting plant is complemented by gas cleaning systems, similar to the other roasting
sites, including scrubbing plant and sulfuric acid production plant.
Additional fuel must be burned to maintain plant heat balance |
| Pictures |
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| General |
This site
is located in Ghent, Flemish Region of Belgium. It was acquired on January 31st, 2003,
through the purchase of 100% of SADACI N.V. shares, today the Belgian subsidiary of the
Group.
The plant site uses an area of 240,000 square meters in an industrial park north of the
city, close to a canal suitable for large vessels traffic.
This facility roast molybdenum concentrates to produce technical molybdenum oxide,
molybdenum oxide briquettes, ferromolybdenum and sodium molybdate Roasting capacity at
this location is 22 million pounds of molybdenum contained in concentrates per year
(approximately 18,500 MT of concentrates). |
| References |
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| News |
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MTPD - Metric Tonne per
Day STPD - Short Ton per Day
MTPA - Metric Tonne per Annum STPA - Short Ton per Annum
SA - Single Absorption
DA - Double Absorption
* Coordinates can be used to locate
plant on Google Earth
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