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Copper Glossary - Explaining Terms from the Copper World
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Understanding Copper
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Acid Mine Drainage
ACR-Tubes
Age Hardening
Agricola
Agriculture
Air Condition and Refrigeration
Alkaline Degreasing
Alloy scrap
Alloys
AMD
Ammonium Nitrate Fuel Oil
Analyses
Andina
ANFO
Ankh
Annealing
Anode Casting
Anode casting wheel
Anode Furnace
Anode Slime
Anodes
Antamina
Antifouling Paints
Antimicrobial properties
Assay
Atacamite
Ausmelt
Azurite
Backwardation
Bacterial Leaching
Bare Wires
Bars
Batu Hijau
BE-Copper
Bell Furnace
Belt Furnace
Billets
Bingham Canyon
Black Copper
Blasting
Bleed Off
Blister Copper
Boiling Point
Bornite
Brass
Bronze
Bronze Age
Bull Block
C1-Costs
C3-Costs
Cable Scrap
Cable Strip
Cables
Cakes
Cast alloys
Cast&Roll
Catalysts
Cathode
Cathode Premium
Cathode Registration
Cementation
CESL
Chalcocite
Chalcolithic Age
Chalcopyrite
Chemicals
Chrysocolla
Chucquicamata
Closed Bent test
CME Group
Codelco Norte
Coin Production
Coinage
Cold Rolling
Collahuasi
Collectors
Comex
Comminution
Commutator Strip
Commutators
Complex Compounds
Concentrate
Concentrate Leaching
Concentrates, Sampling
Conductivity, Electrical
Conform
Connector Strip
Contango
Conti-M
Contilanode
Continuous Extrusion
Contirod
Converter
Converting
Conveyer Belt Furnace
Coordination Compounds
Copper
Copper Age
Copper Beryllium
Copper Chemicals
Copper chrome zirconium
Copper Iron
Copper Nickel Silicon
Copper Plating
Copper Schist
Copper Sulfate
Copper Zirconium
Copper(I)
Corrosion
Cost Curve
Covelline
Covellite
CRMV
Crushing
Crystal Structure
Cu 2+
Cu+
Cu-XLP
CuFe0.1
CuFe2
CuNi2Si
CuNi3Si
Cupric Ion
Cupric salts
Cuprite
Cuprous Ion
Custom Smelter
Degreasing
Density
Deposit
DHP-Copper
Direct Cash Cost
Direct melted Scrap
Dispersion Strengthed Alloys
Dissolution in Acids
DLP-Copper
Drawing Lines
Drum Drawing
Dump Leaching
Dump Material
E.M.F series
EDM wires
El Teniente
Electrical Age
Electrical Conductivity
Electrical Motors
Electrical Power Generation
Electroless Plating
Electrolytic Degreasing
Electrolytic Refining
Electrolytic Tough Pitch
Electromotive Force
Electronic Scrap
Electroplating
Electrorefining
Electrowinning
Enamelled wire
Enargite
Engraving
Escondida
Essential Trace Element
Etching
ETP-Copper
Exploration
Extrusion
Fire Refining
First Use
Fittings
Flash Converting
Flash smelting
Flat rolled products
Flotation
Flux
Foils
Forgings
Froth Flotation
Galvanic Series
Grade A cathodes
Grain Structure
Granulation
Grasberg Mine
gunmetal
Gutters
Hardness
Hazelett Caster
Heap Leaching
Heat Conductivity
Heat of Fusion
Hedging
High Performance Alloys
High Voltage Cables
Horizontal strip casting
Hot Rolling
Housing Cables
HPAs
Hydrocopper
Hydrogen Embrittlement
Hydrometallurgy
IACS
In Situ Leaching
Inco Flash Smelter
Induction Furnace
inline Resistence Annealers
International Annealed Copper Standard
Iron Silicate Stone
Isasmelt
Isotopes
Kaldo
Kanasanshi
Kayser Recycling System
Kennecott Converter
Kennecott Copper Mine
KRS
Kupferschiefer
La Caridad
Leaching
Leaching Concentrates
Lead Frames
LME
London metal Exchange
Los Bronces
Los Pelambres
Low Voltage Cables
Magnet wire
Malachite
Margin Calls
Matte
Medium Voltage Cables
Melting Point
Middle Ages
Milano
Milling
Mine Structure
Mining
Mitsubishi Process
MK
Molybdenum
Morenci
Motors
Mount Isa Mines
Native Copper
Neolithic Age
Net Cathode Costs
Neusilber
New Scrap
New Stone Age
Nickel silver
Noranda process
Nordic Gold
Norilsk Nickel
ODS
OF-Copper
Old Scrap
Olympic Dam
Open Pit Mining
Ore
Osprey Process
Outotec Casting Wheel
Outotec Flash Converting
Outotec Flash Smelting
Overhead Wire
Oxidation
Oxide strengthened copper#
Oxidic Ores
Oxygen free copper
Patina
PCBs
Peirce Smith Converter
Periodic Table
Phosphor bronze
Photovoltaic power generation
Pickling
Plates
Plumbing Tubes
Porphyric Copper
Powder
Power generation
Precipitation Hardening alloys
Premium Cathode
Primary Ores
Printed Circuit Boards
Profiles
Properzi System
Pyrometallurgy
Quotations of Copper
Radomiro Tomic
RDA value
Recommended Daily Allowance
Recrystallization
Recycling
Red Bronze
Red Gold
Refining
Refractories
Registration Cathodes
Reserves
Residual Resistance Ratio
Residues
Resistance Annealer
Resistance Heating
Resources
Return Scrap
Reverberatory Furnace
Rock Blasting
Rod
Rolling
Roman Empire
Roofing
RRR
Rudna
Sampling
Sampling concentrates
Sarchesmesh
SBL
Scrap
Scrap Trading
Sculptures
SE-Copper
Secondary Ores
Semi finished products
Semis
SEN
Shaft Furnace
Shanghai Future Exchange
Shapes
Sheets
SHFE
Sinterparts
Slag
Slitting
Smelting
Solar Energy
Solar Thermal energy
Solventextraction/Electrowinning
Solventextratction
Sorting
Southwire System
Specific Weight
Spence
Spiral Elongation Number
Stamping
Standard Electrode Potential
Standard Potential
Starter Sheets
Stretch Bend Levelling
Strip
Strip Casting
Sulfidic Ores
Sulfur Dioxide
Sulfuric Acid
Sulphidic Ores
Superconductors
SX
SX/EW
Symbols
Tailings
Tankhouse
TBRC
TC/RCs
Teniente reactor
Tensile Strength
Thermal Conductivity
Tin Plating
Toll Business
Tolling
Top Blown Rotary Converter
Toxicity
Trace Elelement
Trading, Scrap
Transformer Strip
Treatment and Refining Charge
Trolley wire
Tubes
Ultimate Tensile Strength
Underground Mining
UNS C101xx
UNS C103xx
UNS C12xx
UNS:C110xx
Upcast technology
UTS
Venus
Warehouses
Warrants
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive
WEEE
White copper
Wind Energy
Wind Mills
Winding Wire
Wire Rod
Wires
Wood Preservation
Wrought alloys
Zhezkazgan Complex
Impressum
