Pyrometallurgy - Refining

US 4,194,902 - Pig iron or other molten lion is effectlvely desulfurized by treatment with a mixture preferably about 60% by weight commercial grade calcium carbide, 30% dried limestone diamide, and the remainder bituminous coal. Equivalent desulfurization is obtained using a significantly lesser amount of desulfurizer than in previous mixture of calcium carbide and limestone diamide W Gmohling, assigned to SKW Trostberg AG. Mar 25, 1980. 3 pp. (75-55) Filed: 9-12-78 (941,659) Priority. West Germany, 9-15-77 (2,741,588). Same. British 2,008,153, dated May 31, 1979.