4 June 2022

Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy, Vol. 131, No. 2, ready to read

This issue looks at classification and regression models in copper refineries, alternatives for grinding circuits, and the relation between particle size and transformation temperature of gibbsite to αLPHA-alumina.

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This issue contains the following articles, which are available to members via My IOM3.

Investigation of classification alternatives for grinding circuits

Ozgur Ozcan

Pages: 87-98

DOI: 10.1080/25726641.2020.1793048

Effect of the CaO/SiO2 ratio on the controlled solidification of ‘Fe2O3’-CaO-SiO2 melts in air

S. Nicol, E. Jak & P. C. Hayes

Pages: 99-110

DOI: 10.1080/25726641.2020.1815269

The relation between particle size and transformation temperature of gibbsite to αLPHA-alumina

Mohsen Nasiri Ahmadabadi, Ali Nemati, Kaveh Arzani & Saeid Baghshahi

Pages: 111-121

DOI: 10.1080/25726641.2020.1815504

Variable importance assessments of an innovative industrial-scale magnetic separator for processing of iron ore tailings

A. Tohry, M. Jafari, M. Farahani, M. Manthouri & S. Chehreh Chelgani

Pages: 122-129

DOI: 10.1080/25726641.2020.1827674

Thermodynamic modelling of spodumene decrepitation

C. A. Pickles & O. Marzoughi

Pages: 130-144

DOI: 10.1080/25726641.2020.1827675

Potassium-bearing species in fertiliser obtained by hydrothermal modification of glauconitic siltstones with calcium hydroxide

Rodrigo A. O. Peixoto, Kátia D. Oliveira & Cícero N. Ávila-Neto

Pages: 145-157

DOI: 10.1080/25726641.2020.1843383

An approach to measuring and modelling the residence time distribution of cement clinker in vertical roller mills

Kianoush Barani, M. R. Azadi & Rasoul Fatahi

Pages: 158-165

DOI: 10.1080/25726641.2021.1898266

A systematic study on extraction and separation of scandium using phosphinic acid by both solvent extraction and hollow fibre membrane

P. C. Rout & K. Sarangi

Pages: 166-176

DOI: 10.1080/25726641.2021.1908079

Geometallurgical characterisation of a Channel Iron Deposit (CID) Ore

Huibin Li, D. J. Pinson, P. Zulli, L. Lu, R. J. Longbottom, S. J.

Chew, B. J. Monaghan & G. Zhang

Pages: 177-186

DOI: 10.1080/25726641.2021.1908105

Classification and regression models in Copper refinery

L. A. Perez

Pages: 187-193

DOI: 10.1080/25726641.2021.1908080