Asset Report
Shuikoushan zinc smelter
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Report summary
The zinc smelter comprises two roasting plants with their own sulphuric acid units, leaching, purification, electrolysis and casting. From 2014, a new oxygen pressure leaching line fed by bulk concentrates was installed. There is a small distillation refinery, capacity 10kt/a, which is used to refine purchased crude zinc to SHG. Therefore total capacity of Shuikoushan is estimated at 80 kt/a slab zinc from 2004.
Table of contents
- Summary
- Key issues
- Residue Disposal
- Other
Tables and charts
This report includes the following images and tables:
- Detailed map
- Flowsheet
- Feed Preparation
- Roaster and Acid Plant
- Leaching and Purification
- Tankhouse, Melting and Casting
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