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Sulphuric Acid on the WebTM Technical Manual DKL Engineering, Inc.

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Acid Plant Database  November 8, 2022

Owner

Société Minière du Katanga - Somika

Location Democratic Republic of Congo
Background  
Website www.somika.com
Plant Lupoto Plant
Coordinates* 11° 35' 35" S, 27° 17' 6.5" E
Type of Plant Sulphur Burning
Gas Source Elemental Sulphur
Bulk bags
Plant Capacity 250 MTPD
SA/DA  
Emissions  
Status Operating
Year Built  
Technology  
Contractor  
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General

Acquired in 2016, our Lupoto mine is located 25kms from Lubumbashi and hosts the following amenities: DMS Plant: Our facility has the capacity to process over 200TPH of Copper Oxide ore with average 2.2% grade. The amassed DMS rejects are processed in a VAT leaching plant, while the spiral rejects are preserved in large ponds for later use in copper production.

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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