Drying, Roasting, and Calcining of Minerals

The 34 papers in this volume are from the proceedings of a symposium sponsored by the Minerals, Metals & Materials Society, held in March 2015, in Orlando, Florida. They address research in mineral drying and calcining; fluidization, reduction roasting, and microwave treatment; roasting; induration and sintering; and sintering and energy use. They include materials like iron ores, copper chloride residue, salt and salt sludge, ammonium paratungstate, chromite ore fines, nickel laterites, petroleum coke, rare earth oxides, zinc oxide flue dust, red mud, and ferrochromium powder. Contributors are engineers from North America, Europe, Asia, and Chile. Annotation c2015 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com)