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Metal Ore Application Notes

Platinum and Nickel Ore Extraction Application Note (EN)PLATINUM AND NICKEL ORE EXTRACTION

Metals are sourced from ore deposits in the Earth’s crust. Once the metal ore has been mined,it needs to be processed to isolate the desired metal. The properties of the metal dictate the best way of removing it from the ore. Platinum and nickel are extracted from their ore in a furnace in a process called smelting.

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