How to Choose Appropriate Hanger Bar for Stainless Steel Cathode Plates in 3 Different Cladding Types

In the world of modern copper electrowinning and electrorefining, the permanent stainless steel cathode plate has become the industry standard, replacing the labor-intensive starter sheet process. While the quality of the stainless steel blade is critical, the design of the hanger bar (conductive beam) is equally vital for ensuring optimal electrical conductivity, mechanical strength, and […]
What Are the Critical Design Details for A High-Performance Lead Alloy Anode?

For copper electrowinning (EW) plant managers, the anode is more than just a component; it’s the foundation of your entire operation. Its performance directly impacts energy consumption, cathode copper purity, operational uptime, and your bottom line. While the basic concept of a lead alloy anode is simple, the devil is truly in the design details. […]
What Are the Critical Design Details for High-Performance Stainless Steel Cathodes

In the demanding environment of a copper electrowinning plant, every component must deliver maximum reliability and efficiency. The stainless steel cathode, while seemingly simple, is a cornerstone of productivity. Its design directly impacts operational costs, production quality, and maintenance schedules. At PRS, we engineer cathodes for longevity and peak performance. Based on our extensive experience, […]
How to Choose the Right Anode for Your Copper Electrowinning Plant?

Selecting the optimal anode is one of the most critical decisions in copper electrowinning, directly impacting your operational costs, productivity, and final product quality. With several options available, the “best” choice is not universal—it depends entirely on your specific operational goals and constraints. This guide provides a clear comparison between three primary anode technologies: the […]
Permanent Cathode vs. Starter Sheet: A Data-Backed Comparison for Modern Copper Electrorefining

Considering an upgrade from traditional starter sheets to permanent stainless steel cathodes? We analyze efficiency, cost, and ROI to help you decide and show how our engineering ensures a successful transition. In today’s competitive copper electrorefining landscape, maximizing operational efficiency is essential. While starter sheets long served as the industry norm, permanent stainless steel cathode […]
Brief Analysis of Global Copper Mine and Copper Smelting Capacity

Copper is the first metal discovered and used by human beings, and it plays an important role in the national economy and modern life. As the world’s largest copper consumer, China’s copper resources are relatively poor. The latest data from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) shows that by the end of 2022, the global […]