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Mineral Processing & Extractive Metallurgy Division

The voice for professional people working with mineral processing

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The Minerals Processing & Extractive Metallurgy Division promotes the professional interests of Mineral Processing & Extractive Metallurgy members within IOM3 and worldwide.
 

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21 January 2021

First UK production of lithium carbonate for electric vehicles

Lithium carbonate has been successfully produced from two UK sources – one from Cornish Lithium’s Trelavour project site in Cornwall and another from Scotland. High-purity lithium carbonate is a raw material for lithium-ion battery cells, such as those used in electric vehicles.

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21 January 2021

Could the Brazilian dam collapse have been predicted with satellite radar imaging?

One of Brazil’s worst environmental disasters - a dam collapse that also killed more than 200 people - could have been foreseen with the right monitoring technology, according to a new study by the University of Nottingham and Durham University, UK. The high-profile catastrophe took place on 25 January 2019 at a tailings dam near the Córrego do Feijão iron ore mine, close to the town of Brumadinho, in the Minas Gerais state in south-east Brazil.

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19 January 2021

Merger abandoned by metallurgy firms during CMA investigation

Tronox has announced that it is to abandon its proposed purchase of TiZir Titanium and Iron (TTI).

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In this episode of IOM3 Investigates... The Environment, Colin is joined by Susanne Baker (Associate Director at TechUK) and Chris Oldroyd (Founder and CEO of Inprotec Ltd) to find out more about how Electrical and Electronic Equipment is recycled and what is needed to create a Circular Economy for EEE.

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