Extraction of Cu Flashcards

1
Q

concentration method (Cu)

A

froth - floatation

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2
Q

oxidation (Cu)

A

roasting

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3
Q

roasting is done in (Cu)

A

reverberatory furnace

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4
Q

products of oxidation (Cu)

A

Cu2S, FeS, SO2

As impurities form As2O3

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5
Q

flux (Cu)

A

SiO2 (acidic)

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6
Q

gangue (Cu)

A

FeO

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7
Q

slag (Cu)

A

FeSiO3

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8
Q

copper matte (Cu)

A

Cu2S + FeS

result of blast furnace

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9
Q

copper matte is put in (Cu)

A

bessemer convertor + SiO2 + air

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10
Q

self reduction (Cu)

A

Cu2S + 2Cu2O → 6Cu + SO2

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11
Q

copper from bessemer convertor is known as

A

blister copper (98% pure)

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12
Q

conversion of copper to blister copper is known as

A

bessemerisation

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13
Q

refining method (Cu)

A
  1. electrolytic refining

2. poling

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14
Q

anode mud of Cu contains

A

Ag, Au

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15
Q

Cu can also be extracted from low grade ores by

A

hydrometallurgy

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