Slag Chemistry of the Mitsubishi S and Cl Furnaces at the ...
Nov 22, 2013· AbstractThe Kidd Creek smelter of Xstrata Copper, in operation since 1981, employs the Mitsubishi Process. This continuous smelting process utilizes the unique three furnace system consisting of the smelting furnace (S-Furnace), the slag cleaning furnace (CL-Furnace) and the converting furnace (C-Furnace). The present paper focusses on the slag and matte chemistry of the S-Furnace and the .