The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) on August 18, 2023, issued the Guidelines on Management of Pyro-metallurgical Slags (Copper Smelters)
The following has been stated namely: -
• These guidelines will facilitate Copper Smelters units in handling and management of large volumes of slags generated from pyro-metallurgical operations due to the increased processing of copper concentrates.
• The Manufacturing process of Copper Smelters has been stated
• The Guidelines for the management of pyro-metallurgical copper slags have been stated.