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extraction and refining of lead
- In lead processing: Direct smelting
Indirect smelting in roasters and blast furnaces began to be replaced in the 1970s by several direct smelting processes conducted in relatively small, intensive reactors. These processes require neither the sintering of feed materials nor the use of metallurgical coke; also, they produce…
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