From Ore to Finished Product - Copper - Chapter 6 Copper Production Technology
Several different processes can be used for copper production. The old traditional process is based on roasting is first roasted in a cylindrical EM-78-S-07-1 743 cupric oxide (CuO) and cuprous sulfide (Cu 2 S) are produced as powders by the controlled reaction of oxygen with copper powder. The products are used in antifouling paints (Cu 2 O),
