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• Point Pleasant Park — is a large, partially forested area at the southern tip of Halifax peninsula. It once hosted several artillery batteries, and a well preserved eighteenth century Martello tower can be found there. The park is a popular recreational spot for… …   Wikipedia

• Smelting — For other uses, see Smelt (disambiguation). Electric phosphate smelting furnace in a TVA chemical plant (1942) Smelting is a form of extractive metallurgy; its main use is to produce a metal from its ore. This includes iron extraction from …   Wikipedia

• Point Henry smelter — The Point Henry aluminium smelter is located near Geelong, Victoria in the suburb of Moolap. The smelter has a production capacity of 185,000 tonnes of aluminium a year. [cite web url=http://www.alcoa.com/australia/en/info page/About Point… …   Wikipedia

• smelting — Process by which a metal is obtained from its ore, either as the element or as a simple compound, usually by heating beyond the melting point, ordinarily in the presence of reducing agents such as coke or oxidizing agents such as air (see… …   Universalium

• melting point — fusing point, smelting point, lowest temperature at which a solid piece of material can be smelted …   English contemporary dictionary

• Electric Smelting and Aluminum Company — Type Private Industry Aluminum, bronze, carborundum, copper, alloys Founded c. 1886 to 1940s Founder(s) Alfred H. Cowles, Eugene H. Cowles Headquarters …   Wikipedia

• Aluminium smelting — is the process of extracting aluminium from its oxide alumina, generally by the Hall Héroult process. Alumina is extracted from the ore Bauxite by means of the Bayer process at an alumina refinery.This is an electrolytic process, so an aluminium… …   Wikipedia

• Mineral Point, Wisconsin —   City   High Street, Mineral Point …   Wikipedia

• Tiwai Point — lies at the entrance to Bluff Harbour on the southern coast of the South Island of New Zealand. A spit which extends from the western end of the Awarua Plain, it lies between Awarua Bay to the north and Foveaux Strait to the south. It is famous… …   Wikipedia

• Woods Point — /wʊdz ˈpɔɪnt/ (say woodz poynt) noun a ghost town east of Melbourne, Victoria; goldmining and smelting …  

• metallurgy — metallurgic, metallurgical, adj. metallurgically, adv. metallurgist /met l err jist/ or, esp. Brit., /meuh tal euhr jist/, n. /met l err jee/ or, esp. Brit., /meuh tal euhr jee/, n. 1. the technique or science of working or heating metals so as… …   Universalium