EP1927667A4 - A smelting process of ferronickel with nickel oxide ore free of crystal water in a blast furnace - Google Patents

A smelting process of ferronickel with nickel oxide ore free of crystal water in a blast furnace

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EP1927667A4
EP1927667A4 EP05803616A EP05803616A EP1927667A4 EP 1927667 A4 EP1927667 A4 EP 1927667A4 EP 05803616 A EP05803616 A EP 05803616A EP 05803616 A EP05803616 A EP 05803616A EP 1927667 A4 EP1927667 A4 EP 1927667A4
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ferronickel
blast furnace
nickel oxide
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crystal water
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Shenjie Liu
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    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C22—METALLURGY; FERROUS OR NON-FERROUS ALLOYS; TREATMENT OF ALLOYS OR NON-FERROUS METALS
    • C22B—PRODUCTION AND REFINING OF METALS; PRETREATMENT OF RAW MATERIALS
    • C22B23/00—Obtaining nickel or cobalt
    • C22B23/02—Obtaining nickel or cobalt by dry processes
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C21—METALLURGY OF IRON
    • C21B—MANUFACTURE OF IRON OR STEEL
    • C21B3/00—General features in the manufacture of pig-iron
    • C21B3/02—General features in the manufacture of pig-iron by applying additives, e.g. fluxing agents
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C21—METALLURGY OF IRON
    • C21B—MANUFACTURE OF IRON OR STEEL
    • C21B5/00—Making pig-iron in the blast furnace
    • C21B5/008—Composition or distribution of the charge
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C21—METALLURGY OF IRON
    • C21B—MANUFACTURE OF IRON OR STEEL
    • C21B5/00—Making pig-iron in the blast furnace
    • C21B5/02—Making special pig-iron, e.g. by applying additives, e.g. oxides of other metals
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C22—METALLURGY; FERROUS OR NON-FERROUS ALLOYS; TREATMENT OF ALLOYS OR NON-FERROUS METALS
    • C22B—PRODUCTION AND REFINING OF METALS; PRETREATMENT OF RAW MATERIALS
    • C22B1/00—Preliminary treatment of ores or scrap
    • C22B1/14—Agglomerating; Briquetting; Binding; Granulating
    • C22B1/16—Sintering; Agglomerating
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C22—METALLURGY; FERROUS OR NON-FERROUS ALLOYS; TREATMENT OF ALLOYS OR NON-FERROUS METALS
    • C22B—PRODUCTION AND REFINING OF METALS; PRETREATMENT OF RAW MATERIALS
    • C22B23/00—Obtaining nickel or cobalt
    • C22B23/005—Preliminary treatment of ores, e.g. by roasting or by the Krupp-Renn process
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C22—METALLURGY; FERROUS OR NON-FERROUS ALLOYS; TREATMENT OF ALLOYS OR NON-FERROUS METALS
    • C22B—PRODUCTION AND REFINING OF METALS; PRETREATMENT OF RAW MATERIALS
    • C22B23/00—Obtaining nickel or cobalt
    • C22B23/02—Obtaining nickel or cobalt by dry processes
    • C22B23/023—Obtaining nickel or cobalt by dry processes with formation of ferro-nickel or ferro-cobalt

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Materials Engineering (AREA)
  • Metallurgy (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Geology (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Manufacture And Refinement Of Metals (AREA)
EP05803616.1A 2005-09-16 2005-11-02 A smelting process of ferronickel with nickel oxide ore free of crystal water in a blast furnace Not-in-force EP1927667B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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CNB2005101029845A CN1306049C (en) 2005-09-16 2005-09-16 Ferronickel smelting process of nickel oxide ore free of crystal water in blast furnace
PCT/CN2005/001827 WO2006050658A1 (en) 2005-09-16 2005-11-02 A smelting process of ferronickel with nickel oxide ore free of crystal water in a blast furnace

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EP1927667A1 EP1927667A1 (en) 2008-06-04
EP1927667A4 true EP1927667A4 (en) 2008-11-05
EP1927667B1 EP1927667B1 (en) 2013-06-19

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EP (1) EP1927667B1 (en)
JP (1) JP4734414B2 (en)
KR (2) KR20100039908A (en)
CN (1) CN1306049C (en)
AU (1) AU2005304190B2 (en)
MY (1) MY140939A (en)
WO (1) WO2006050658A1 (en)

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EP1927667B1 (en) 2013-06-19
KR20070085069A (en) 2007-08-27
WO2006050658A1 (en) 2006-05-18
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