Chapter 6 Copper Production Technology
Chapter 6Copper Production TechnologyCONTENTSPageHistory . ............................103Explorati on . .........................113Mining . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..............116Comminution and Separation . . . . . . .. ...127Beneficiation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...; ...130Pyrometallurgy. . .$ ...................133Hydrometallurgy . ....................140Electrometallurgy . . . ..................142Melting and Casting. . ................. Lakeshore Mine in Situ Project ..1266-B. Smelting Furnaces.
production. Economies of scale have been real-ized in all phases of copper production. Both ma-chine and human productivity have increased dramatically. This chapter briefly describes the technology for producing copper, from exploration, through mining and milling, to smelting and refining or solvent extraction and electrowinning. The chap-
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