MUMBAI, India, Oct. 5 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202637104137 A) filed by Sms Group Gmbh on August 29, 2026, for Method For Controlling And Optimizing A Copper Refining Process, Wherein The Copper Refining Process Comprises At Least The Steps Of Smelting, Oxidation And Reduction.

Inventors include Borowski, Nikolaus Peter Kurt; Reuter, Markus Andreas; Akouch, Ali; Degel, Rolf; Kirmse, Christoph; and Khadhraoui, Sabrine.

The application for the patent was published on October 02, 2026, under issue no. 40/2026.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method (1) for controlling and optimizing a copper refining process comprises the steps of smelting (2), oxidation (3) and reduction (4), wherein the metho...