Secondary Copper Slag (SCS)

Basic Information

SREWay code210
Name

Secondary Copper Slag (SCS)

Is PublicYes
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Critically AssessedNo
Resource CategoryWASTES FROM THERMAL PROCESSES / wastes from aluminium thermal metallurgy / primary production slags (EEA code: 10.03.04)
Category TypeIndustrial Slag / Glass
Background informationUsed as binder precursor in optimized SS mixes.
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Source

Chemistry

Fe2O3 - 56 wt%
SiO2 - 25 wt%
Al2O3 - 8 wt%
ZnO - 6 wt%
CaO - 3 wt%
MgO - 1 wt%
Others: 1 wt%

Measurements

References

Kriskova, L., Ducman, V., Loncnar, M., Tesovnik, A., Žibret, G., Skentzou, D., & Georgopoulos, C. (2025). Alkali-Activated Mineral Residues in Construction: Case studies on bauxite residue and steel slag pavement tiles. Materials, 18(2), 257. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma18020257