Cementbased solidification for the safe disposal of
10/1/2004· 1. Introduction. Copper slag is used as an abrasive in shot blasting to prepare steel surfaces for painting. The widespread use of lead and other heavy metals in protective paints increases heavy metals in used slag, which is classified as a solid/hazardous waste. Landfill disposal of copper slag is not feasible since a few hundred tonnes are produced per year per factory; leaching of heavy