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Acid Plant Database September 14, 2018
Owner | Hindustan Copper Limited |
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Location | Khetrinagar Dist. - Jhunjhunu Rajasthan - 333 504 India |
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Background | 1967 -
Hindustan Copper Limited established by Indian Government 1970 - Copper mining begins 1973 - Concentration plant starts 1974 - Smelter starts
Indian Copper Corporation Ltd was established by a British company in 1930
at Ghatsila consisting of a cluster of underground copper mines,
concentrator plants and smelter. On 25.09.72 the Govt. of India nationalized
the company under provisions of the Indian Copper Corporation (Acquisition
of Undertaking Act) and merged the same with HCL. Today it falls under the
state of Jharkhand, under the jurisdiction of east Singbhum district. |
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Website | www.hindustancopper.com | |
Plant | Khetri Copper Complex | |
Plant No. 1 | Plant No. 2 | |
Coordinates* | 28° 4' 34" N, 75° 48' 50" E | 28° 4' 38" N, 75° 48' 48" E |
Type of Plant | Metallurgical | Metallurgical |
Gas Source |
Copper Outotec Flash Smelting Furnace |
Copper Outotec Flash Smelting Furnace |
Plant Capacity | 577
MTPD 90,000 Nm3/h |
140 MTPD? |
SA/DA | - | - |
Emissions | - | - |
Status | Operating |
Shutdown Dismantled |
Year Built | 1975 | - |
Technology | - | - |
Contractor | - | - |
Remarks | - | - |
Tail Gas Scrubbing System Double alkali system design based on M/s. Andersen 2000 Inc. patented technology for SO2 scrubbing. Two scrubbing systems designed to treat tail gas from acid plants of 85,100 Am3/h and 54,200 Am3/h. Each scrubber system consists of a quench section followed by a two stage horizontal baffle scrubber. Lime is used for scrubber. Design SO2 outlet level is 40 ppm. www.paramountlimited.com |
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General | Hindustan Copper Limited (HCL), a public sector undertaking under the administrative control of the Ministry of Mines, was incorporated on 9th November 1967. It has the distinction of being the nation’s only vertically integrated copper producing company as it manufactures copper right from the stage of mining to beneficiation, smelting, refining and casting of refined copper metal into downstream saleable products. | |
References | - | |
News | - |
MTPD - Metric Tonne per Day
STPD - Short Ton per Day
MTPA - Metric Tonne per Annum STPA - Short Ton per
Annum
SA - Single Absorption
DA - Double Absorption
* Coordinates can be used to
locate plant on Google Earth