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US 2026/0055480 A1Published application
Method for processing materials containing iron and zinc
AssigneeZincovery Process Technologies Limited
InventorsAaron Timothy Marshall, Ben Houlton, Leatham Landon Lane
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Abstract
A method for processing a source material containing zinc ferrite that includes the following step: B. Partially reduce source material using a reducing gas containing hydrogen to form a reduced material; where step B is carried out at below 1000° C. using a reducing gas containing at least 0.25% (by vol.) and up to 70% (by vol.) hydrogen in a carrier gas.
Claims20
A method for processing a source material containing zinc ferrite that includes the following step:
- B. partially reduce source material using a reducing gas containing hydrogen to form a reduced material;
- wherein the reducing gas includes water.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.