Yellow Tungsten Oxide and Tungsten Metal Powder from Heavy Alloy Scraps
Implementing Organization
National Metallurgical Laboratory (NML)
Project Overview
Purity of YTO & W-powder is >99.9%. Highly pure cobalt salt is a by-product. Process recovers all the metals from WC scraps with >95% recovery efficiency Processing cost ~ Rs. 400/kg of tungsten powder (excluding scrap cost).