Technology

Managing heavy metals through refinement

Adsorbent and distillation stages that bring lead, arsenic, cadmium and mercury below the limits set by the destination market.

Illustrative photography: Stainless refining vessels and controlled process pipework

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Flow diagrams, typical batch data and the control points behind this stage are available on request.

Process information

Managing heavy metals through refinement process information
StageManaging heavy metals through refinement
ScopeAdsorbent and distillation stages that bring lead, arsenic, cadmium and mercury below the limits set by the destination market.
ControlProcess parameters recorded per batch; deviation holds the lot
VerificationIn-house analysis with third-party testing where the market requires it

Technical detail

PurposeAdsorbent and distillation stages that bring lead, arsenic, cadmium and mercury below the limits set by the destination market.
Control parametersRecorded per batch against the agreed operating band
VerificationAnalytical confirmation before the cut or lot is released

Quality control

What is checked before and after this stage.

BeforeIncoming material assayed so the expected outcome can be calculated
DuringOperating parameters held inside a recorded band
AfterProduct assayed against the specification before release

Handling and packaging

HandlingNitrogen blanketing across transfer and storage
Packaging190 kg nitrogen-flushed drum
Shelf life24 months from production date
ShippingSea · Air · Road · Rail
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