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Copper Concentrate
Copper Concentrate
Price And Quantity
  • Kilograms/Kilograms
  • 10
  • Kilograms/Kilograms
Product Specifications
  • Industrial
  • Gray
  • 1 Year
Product Description
Copper concentrate 

  • Composition Copper concentrate is a semiprocessed intermediate product derived from the mining and beneficiation of copper ores It contains a mixture of copper minerals other metal impurities and gangue minerals
  • Copper Content Copper concentrate typically contains a significant percentage of copper with copper content ranging from 20 to 40 or even higher depending on the ore source and processing methods
  • Physical Form Copper concentrate is usually in the form of fine powder granules or slurry with a high moisture content
  • Color The color of copper concentrate can vary but it often appears as a brownish or blackish material due to the presence of copper sulfide minerals
  • Processing Copper concentrate is produced by crushing grinding and froth flotation of copper ore to separate the copper minerals from the rest of the ore components
  • Impurities In addition to copper copper concentrate may contain other valuable metals such as go ld and sil ver as well as undesirable elements such as ars enic lead and iron
  • Moisture Content Copper concentrate usually has a relatively high moisture content typically ranging from 8 to 15 which can affect its handling and transportation
  • Transportation Copper concentrate is often transported in bulk by sea or rail in special containers or vessels designed to carry such commodities safely
  • Usage Copper concentrate is a critical raw material for copper smelters and refineries where it undergoes further processing to extract pure copper metal
  • Smelting Process In the smelting process copper concentrate is heated in a furnace to remove impurities producing blister copper which is further refined into pure copper
  • Chemical Composition The specific chemical composition of copper concentrate can vary depending on the ore source and the minerals present but it predominantly consists of copper sulfide minerals such as chalcopyrite along with some gangue minerals nonvaluable minerals and other metal sulfides
  • Quality Standards Copper concentrate must meet certain quality specifications and chemical requirements to be suitable for smelting and refining processes
  • Storage Proper storage conditions are essential for copper concentrate to prevent moisture absorption and ensure it maintains its quality during transportation and handling
  • Environmental Impact Copper concentrate contains sulfide minerals which can generate acid mine drainage if not properly managed leading to potential environmental concerns
  • Safety Precautions Handling copper concentrate should follow safety guidelines to prevent dust inhalation and skin contact as well as to avoid accidents during transportation and storage.
Trade Information
  • 100 Per Month
  • 4-5 Days
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