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The greatest Tank Bioleaching method in copper cathode production in the world is now constructed by Iranian Babak Copper Co. on a location 23 km away from Shahr-E-Babak city with nominal capacity of 50,000 tons a year. The chemical studies, pilot and process designing are done by EPCM, a Canadian company, and its executional operations have been started on Aug-17-2011 and hopefully will be inaugurated in mid-2016.
Cathode Dimensions |
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| Number of each sheets per bundel | Weight of each bundle (Kg) | Weight of each sheet (Kg) | Tickness (mm) | Width (cm) | Length (cm) |
| 40 | 1800-2200 | 45-55 | 5-6 | 102 | 106 |
Chemical Analysis |
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| Description | Cu(%) | Se(ppm) | Te(ppm) | Bi(ppm) | Group total(ppm) | Sb(ppm) | Pb(ppm) | As(ppm) | Fe(ppm) | Ni(ppm) | Sn(ppm) | S(ppm) | Ag(ppm) | Group total(ppm) |
| ≥99.995 | <0.95 | <1.1 | <0.9 | 2.95 | <2.7 | <4.5 | <2 | <8 | <2 | <4.2 | <12 | <5 | 40.4 | |