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Flash smelting

smelting process for sulfur-containing ores
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Flash smelting

Summary

Flash smelting is a process[1]. It draws 143 Wikipedia views per month (process category, ranking #116 of 244).[2]

Key Facts

  • Flash smelting's instance of is recorded as process[3].
  • Flash smelting's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 1947[4].
  • Flash smelting's product or material produced is recorded as matte[5].

Body

Definition and Type

Flash smelting's instance of is recorded as process[3].

Why It Matters

Flash smelting draws 143 Wikipedia views per month (process category, ranking #116 of 244).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Flash smelting. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/flash-smelting
MLA “Flash smelting.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/flash-smelting.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_flash-smelting_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Flash smelting}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/flash-smelting}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Product → —
    Instance of → —
    Instance of → process
    Product or material produced → matte
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 20103, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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