| Q1. |
What
type of concentrates are being used by the Smelter?
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| A. |
Floatation
Sulphide concentrates with copper content varying from 25-45%.
The concentrates are blended to get an optimum blend range of
31-34% copper.
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| Q2. |
What
is your annual import requirement?
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| A. |
At the
current level of production, import requirements are of the order
of 350,000 MT.
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| Q3. |
What
is preference of quality?
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| A. |
Concentrates
should be clean and relatively free from deleterious elements.
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| Q4. |
Countries
from where concentrates are being imported?
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| A. |
Concentrates
are imported from Australia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Chile,
Argentina and Canada.
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| Q5. |
At which
port concentrates are being received?
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| A. |
Concentrates
are being received at Dahej Jetty, adjacent to Birla Copper smelting
facilities.
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