Metallurgical practice at the broken hill division of Nchanga consolidated copper mines limited

  • B. Barlin

Abstract

A detailed description is given of the metallurgical complex comprising a concentrator, electrolytic zinc plant, sinter plant, Imperial Smelting Furnace and lead refinery used to produce refined lead and two grades of zinc at the Broken Hill mine in Kabwe, Zambia. Flow sheets and 1970 production details are included.

Published
1972-01-01
How to Cite
B. Barlin. (1972). Metallurgical practice at the broken hill division of Nchanga consolidated copper mines limited. Netherlands Journal of Geosciences, 423-448. Retrieved from https://njgjournal.nl/index.php/njg/article/view/14551
Section
Regular paper