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    of copper smelting technologies has supplanted them. More recent furnaces exploit bath smelting, top-jetting lance smelting, flash smelting, and blast...
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  • Look up smelt in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Smelt may refer to: Smelting, chemical process The common name of various fish: Smelt (fish), a family...
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    anodes have a specific situation in aluminium smelting and depending on the type of anode, aluminium smelting is divided in two different technologies; “Soderberg”...
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    freshwater smelts or typical smelts to distinguish them from the related Argentinidae (herring smelts or argentines), Bathylagidae (deep-sea smelts), and Retropinnidae...
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    New York Smelting Company, (later on merged into the American Smelting & Refining Company, but commonly referred to as the "Durango Smelter") was a mineral...
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  • Zinc smelting is the process of converting zinc concentrates (ores that contain zinc) into pure zinc. Zinc smelting has historically been more difficult...
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    Coke (fuel) (redirect from Coke (smelting))
    blast in iron-smelting and the introduction of the beehive coke oven. The use of a blast of hot air, instead of cold air, in the smelting furnace was first...
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    contamination has been attributed to the smelting activities that pre-date the 1997 advent of newer technologies at the smelting operation. The Trail Area Health...
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  • iron smelting in India may well be placed as early as the sixteenth century BC ... by about the early decade of thirteenth century BCE iron smelting was...
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    The pond smelt (Hypomesus olidus) is a fresh and brackish water species of smelt. It is found in the East Asia (eastern Siberia, northeast China, Korea...
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    Slag (category Smelting)
    environment negatively than ferrous slag. The smelting of copper, lead and bauxite in non-ferrous smelting, for instance, is designed to remove the iron...
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    Copper extraction (category Smelting)
    these were treated by smelting. Copper was initially recovered from sulfide ores by directly smelting the ore in a furnace. The smelters were initially located...
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    Utah International Smelting and Refining Company Tooele, Utah Silver City, Utah Carondelet, St. Louis Bunker Hill Mine and Smelting Complex, Idaho Ketchum...
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    The smelt or European smelt (Osmerus eperlanus) is a species of fish in the family Osmeridae. The body of the European smelt is typically 15 to 18 cm (5...
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    Bloomery (category Smelting)
    furnace once used widely for smelting iron from its oxides. The bloomery was the earliest form of smelter capable of smelting iron. Bloomeries produce a...
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  • June 2010 extends the known record of copper smelting by about 800 years, and suggests that copper smelting may have been invented in separate parts of...
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  • Japanese smelt may refer to: Hypomesus nipponensis, also known as the wakasagi smelt, a native freshwater fish of Japanese lakes and estuaries. Hypomesus...
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    rainbow smelt (Osmerus mordax) is a North American species of fish of the family Osmeridae. Walleye, trout, and other larger fish prey on these smelt. The...
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    ASARCO (American Smelting and Refining Company) is a mining, smelting, and refining company based in Tucson, Arizona, which mines and processes primarily...
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    transboundary pollution. The smelter in Trail, British Columbia was historically operated by the Consolidated Mining and Smelting Company (COMINCO) until COMINCO...
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    Arpachiyah in Iraq. The artifacts suggest that lead smelting may have predated copper smelting. Copper smelting is documented at sites in Anatolia and at the...
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    Flash smelting (Finnish: Liekkisulatus, literally "flame-smelting") is a smelting process for sulfur-containing ores including chalcopyrite. The process...
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  • Tikhvin Ferroalloy Plant (Russian: ЗАО "Тихвинский ферросплавный завод" - ТФЗ) is a company based in Tikhvin, Russia. In 1994, a company was established...
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    Engineering & Shipbuilding, Mitsui Fudosan, Mitsui-gold, Mitsui Mining & Smelting Co., Ltd., Mitsui Oil Exploration Co. (MOECO), Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Mitsui...
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    The blowing house, a traditional furnace for smelting tin The smeltmill, a traditional furnace for smelting lead Even smaller, pre-industrial bloomeries...
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    be smelted so that a nation's smelter production of copper can differ greatly from its mined production. See: List of countries by copper smelter production...
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  • The Karuruma tin smelter is a tin smelting plant in the Rwandan capital, Kigali, currently operated by the company LuNa Smelter Ltd. The plant was previously...
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    Disko region. Iron smelting—the extraction of usable metal from oxidized iron ores—is more difficult than tin and copper smelting. While these metals...
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    iron and steel rather than bronze. Iron smelting is more difficult than tin and copper smelting because smelted iron requires hot-working and can be melted...
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    smelting. Experience with copper has assisted the development of other metals; in particular, copper smelting led to the discovery of iron smelting....
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