Mark E. Schlesinger, Matthew J. King
This book presents a comprehensive overview of the principles and practices of copper extraction metallurgy. The objective is to provide both a theoretical foundation and practical insights into various processes used in the extraction of copper from its ores. The methodology employed includes a detailed examination of the fundamental principles guiding copper processing, from initial mineral processing to final product recovery, along with discussions on the technological advancements and environmental considerations associated with these processes. Results indicate that advancements in extraction techniques, such as solvent extraction and electro-winning, have significantly improved recovery rates, efficiency, and sustainability in copper production. The book also emphasizes the importance of integrating environmental management practices into copper extraction operations to mitigate ecological impacts. This fifth edition expands upon previous editions by incorporating the latest research findings, case studies, and emerging technologies in the field of extractive metallurgy.
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