Production of Nickel

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APP PUB NO 20110103998A1
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12739767

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A method of producing a nickel product (including nickel alloy products and products such as nickel matte) from a nickel intermediate product is disclosed. The method comprises smelting a dried nickel intermediate product in a molten bath-based smelter and forming a molten pool containing a molten metal and a slag, with the molten metal being the nickel product. Intermediate and end products produced by the method are also disclosed.

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BHP BILLITON INNOVATION PTY LTD600 BOURKE STREET MELBOURNE VIC 3000 AUSTRALIA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Caffery, Grant Western Australia, AU 4 5
Olivares, René Ignacio New South Wales, AU 2 2
Ratchev, Ivan New South Wales, AU 23 101
Rigby, Gregory David New South Wales, AU 8 30
Sullivan, Simon Philip Victoria, AU 1 1

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