Technical Expertise
Pyrometallurgy
High-temperature extraction — smelting, converting and slag chemistry, where the process and the refractory lining have to be designed together.
Scope
- Flash, bath and electric furnace smelting
- Converting and matte handling
- Slag chemistry, fluxing and slag cleaning
- Refractory selection and campaign life
- Heat and mass balance, and off-gas load
- Furnace cooling and vessel integrity