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Aldwarke Wharfe Business Park,
Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S65 3SH

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The UK’s leading distributor of metric stainless steel

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Metal Glossary

Copper Metal Glossary (R)


Refining

The further purification of Blister Copper by removal of its Oxygen content and recovery of any rare or precious metals that were present in the ore by either: a) fire refining in a furnace b) electrolytic refining, in which the blister Copper is cast into anodes, suspended in an acid solution and deposited on to plates at the cathode by electrolysis.


Riveting Brass

CW606N / CZ131 Brass formulated to be most suitable for riveting.