Method and equipment for smelting non-ferrous metal sulphides in a suspension smelting furnace in order to produce matte of a high non-ferrous metal content and disposable slag

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PATENT NO 6887298
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10030891

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The present invention relates to a method and equipment, whereby matte with a high non-ferrous metal content and disposable slag are produced simultaneously in a suspension-smelting furnace from non-ferrous sulphide concentrate. According to the invention, a carbonaceous reducing agent is charged to the lower furnace of a suspension smelting furnace via tuyeres to the part of the furnace which has a reduced cross-sectional area.

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  • OUTOKUMPU OYJ

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kojo, Ilkka Kirkkonummi, FI 16 57
Kyto, Markku Espoo, FI 1 3

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