Publisher's Synopsis
In these proceedings from the Second International Symposium on Extraction and Processing for the Treatment and Minimization of Wastes in Scottsdale, Arizona, held from October 27-30, a diverse group of international researchers, policy-makers, regulators and manufacturers have contributed papers which focus on issues and recent advances in extractors and processing as applied to the treatment and minimization of wastes. Coverage of regulatory issues and the public perception of the application of technology to the treatment of wastes is included.;Technical topics include: mining wastes; iron and steel industry wastes; titanium industry wastes; radoactive wastes; aqueous processing; thermal processing; biotreatment; treatment of soils; smelter and refinery wastes; hydrometallurgical plant wastes; heavy metal wastes; and arsenic, selenium and mercury-containing wastes.
