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Extraction 2018

Proceedings of the First Global Conference on Extractive Metallurgy

  • Presents contributions from the first collaborative global metallurgy conference focused exclusively on extractive topics
  • Examines new developments in foundational extractive metallurgy topics and techniques
  • Offers insights on emerging technologies and issues that are shaping the global extractive metallurgy industry

Part of the book series: The Minerals, Metals & Materials Series (MMMS)

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Table of contents (247 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxx
  2. 7th International Symposium on Advances in Sulfide Smelting

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 69-69
    2. Sulfide Smelting Development in Japan During the Past Half Century

      • Takahiko Okura, Hiromichi Takebe
      Pages 71-79
    3. Review of Boliden Harjavalta Nickel Smelter

      • Hannu Johto, Petri Latostenmaa, Esa Peuraniemi, Karri Osara
      Pages 81-87
    4. Redesign and Rebuild of the Pan Pacific Copper Flash Smelting Furnace

      • Glenn Stevens, Tatsuya Motomura, Tomoya Kawasaki, Misha Mazhar, Gary Walters
      Pages 89-101
    5. Pyrometallurgical Processing of Desulphurization Slags

      • Christoph Pichler, Jürgen Antrekowitsch, Karl Pilz
      Pages 127-135
    6. High Temperature Phase Formation at the Slag/Refractory Interphase at Ferronickel Production

      • Christoph Sagadin, Stefan Luidold, Christoph Wagner, Alfred Spanring
      Pages 137-147
    7. ISASMELT™ Technology for Sulfide Smelting

      • Ben Hogg, Stanko Nikolic, Paul Voigt, Paul Telford
      Pages 149-158
    8. Refractory Design and the Role of Numerical Simulation

      • D. R. Kreuzer, C. Wagner, G. Unterreiter, J. Schmidl
      Pages 159-173
    9. Wear Phenomena in Non-ferrous Metal Furnaces

      • D. Gregurek, C. Majcenovic, K. Budna, J. Schmidl, A. Spanring
      Pages 175-186
    10. A Scientific Roadmap for Refractory Corrosion Testwork

      • J. Schmidl, A. Spanring, D. Gregurek, K. Reinharter
      Pages 187-196
    11. Investigation of Refractory Failure in a Nickel Smelting Furnace

      • Wilson Pascheto, Roy Berryman, Robert Beaulieu, Maysam Moham
      Pages 197-207

About this book

This three volume set presents papers from the first collaborative global metallurgy conference focused exclusively on extractive topics, including business and economic issues. Contributions examine new developments in foundational extractive metallurgy topics and techniques, and present the latest research and insights on emerging technologies and issues that are shaping the global extractive metallurgy industry. The book is organized around the following main themes: hydrometallurgy, pyrometallurgy, sulfide flotation, and extractive metallurgy markets and economics.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Kingston Process Metallurgy Inc., Kingston, Canada

    Boyd R. Davis

  • Missouri University of Science and Technology, Rolla, USA

    Michael S. Moats, Mark E. Schlesinger

  • Rio Tinto Kennecott Utah Copper Corporation, South Jordan, USA

    Shijie Wang

  • RHI Magnesita, Leoben, Austria

    Dean Gregurek

  • BBA Inc., Montreal, Canada

    Joël Kapusta

  • Extractive Metallurgy Consultant, Kingston, Canada

    Thomas P. Battle

  • Aurubis, Hamburg, Germany

    Gerardo Raul Alvear Flores

  • University of Queensland, Queensland, Australia

    Evgueni Jak

  • XPS-Glencore, Falconbridge, Canada

    Graeme Goodall

  • University of Utah, Salt Lake City, USA

    Michael L. Free

  • University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

    Edouard Asselin, David Dreisinger, Wenying Liu

  • University of Lorraine, Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy, France

    Alexandre Chagnes

  • Newmont Mining, Elko, USA

    Matthew Jeffrey

  • University of Arizona, Tucson, USA

    Jaeheon Lee

  • Miller Metallurgical Services Pty Ltd., Brisbane, Australia

    Graeme Miller

  • University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, Australia

    Jochen Petersen

  • Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil

    Virginia S. T. Ciminelli

  • Shanghai University, Shanghai, China

    Qian Xu

  • MetNetH20 Inc., Peterborough, Canada

    Ronald Molnar

  • Hatch, Mississauga, Canada

    Jeff Adams

  • SGS Minerals, Lakefield, Canada

    Niels Verbaan, Alex Forstner

  • J.R. Goode and Associates Metallurgical Consulting, Toronto, Canada

    John Goode

  • Avalon Rare Metals Inc., Toronto, Canada

    Ian M. London

  • University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

    Gisele Azimi

  • Newmont Mining, Greenwood Village, USA

    Ronel Kappes

  • Newmont Mining Corporation, Greenwood village, USA

    Tarun Bhambhani

About the editors

The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) is a member-driven international professional society dedicated to fostering the exchange of learning and ideas across the entire range of materials science and engineering, from minerals processing and primary metals production, to basic research and the advanced applications of materials. Included among its nearly 13,000 professional and student members are metallurgical and materials engineers, scientists, researchers, educators, and administrators from more than 70 countries on six continents.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Extraction 2018

  • Book Subtitle: Proceedings of the First Global Conference on Extractive Metallurgy

  • Editors: Boyd R. Davis, Michael S. Moats, Shijie Wang, Dean Gregurek, Joël Kapusta, Thomas P. Battle, Mark E. Schlesinger, Gerardo Raul Alvear Flores, Evgueni Jak, Graeme Goodall, Michael L. Free, Edouard Asselin, Alexandre Chagnes, David Dreisinger, Matthew Jeffrey, Jaeheon Lee, Graeme Miller, Jochen Petersen, Virginia S. T. Ciminelli, Qian Xu, Ronald Molnar, Jeff Adams, Wenying Liu, Niels Verbaan, John Goode, Ian M. London, Gisele Azimi, Alex Forstner, Ronel Kappes, Tarun Bhambhani

  • Series Title: The Minerals, Metals & Materials Series

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-95022-8

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Chemistry and Materials Science, Chemistry and Material Science (R0)

  • Copyright Information: The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society 2018

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-95021-1Published: 19 August 2018

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-06957-5Published: 23 February 2019

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-95022-8Published: 18 August 2018

  • Series ISSN: 2367-1181

  • Series E-ISSN: 2367-1696

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XXX, 2976

  • Number of Illustrations: 1423 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Metallic Materials, Ceramics, Glass, Composites, Natural Materials, Materials Engineering

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eBook USD 189.00
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Softcover Book USD 249.99
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  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info
Hardcover Book USD 329.99
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  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

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