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Energy Consumption in Domestic Primary Copper Production.

PB252493

Publication Date	1976
Personal Author	Rosenkranz, R. D.
Page Count	36
Abstract	Each stage of copper production has been analyzed to determine total energy consumed, energy mix required, cost of the energy, and recent or proposed changes in operations which may affect the consumption of energy by the copper industry. Data have been gathered from a recent Bureau of Mines canvass of the industry, from visits to copper operations, and from conversation with copper industry officials.
Keywords	Energy consumption Copper Metal industry Mining Beneficiation Extractive metallurgy Smelting Refining Electric power consumption Fuel consumption Cost analysis Mineral economics Copper industry
Source Agency	Bureau of Mines
NTIS Subject Category	48A - Mineral Industries 71N - Nonferrous Metals & Alloys 97B - Energy Use, Supply, & Demand
Corporate Authors	Bureau of Mines, Spokane, Wash. Western Field Operation Center.
Document Type	Technical Report
Title Note	Information circular, 1976.
NTIS Issue Number	197616

Energy Consumption in Domestic Primary Copper Production.

Energy Consumption in Domestic Primary Copper Production.
PB252493

Publication Date	1976
Personal Author	Rosenkranz, R. D.
Page Count	36
Abstract	Each stage of copper production has been analyzed to determine total energy consumed, energy mix required, cost of the energy, and recent or proposed changes in operations which may affect the consumption of energy by the copper industry. Data have been gathered from a recent Bureau of Mines canvass of the industry, from visits to copper operations, and from conversation with copper industry officials.
Keywords	Energy consumption Copper Metal industry Mining Beneficiation Extractive metallurgy Smelting Refining Electric power consumption Fuel consumption Cost analysis Mineral economics Copper industry
Source Agency	Bureau of Mines
NTIS Subject Category	48A - Mineral Industries 71N - Nonferrous Metals & Alloys 97B - Energy Use, Supply, & Demand
Corporate Authors	Bureau of Mines, Spokane, Wash. Western Field Operation Center.
Document Type	Technical Report
Title Note	Information circular, 1976.
NTIS Issue Number	197616