Publisher's Synopsis
This is the eighth volume documenting the proceedings of the annual Extraction & Processing Division Congress. Throughout the industry it is recognized as the annual review for extractive and process metallurgy. Covered topics include materials processing fundamentals (ferrous, non-ferrous, and alloys); non-ferrous metallurgical operations; recycling; copper process technologies; developments in lead and zinc metallurgy; general pyrometallurgy; and hydrometallurgy.;The is drawn from a collection of papers from the 1997 TMS Annual Meeting in Orlando, Florida, February 9-13, 1997.