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Canadian Institute of Mining
Chloride Metallurgy Short course
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The course will cover fundamentals involved in chloride metallurgy, processing of sulfide concentrates and ores in reactor and heap leaching, extraction of rare earth elements in chloride media, electrolysis of molten salts, electrometallurgy in aqueous chloride media, reagent regeneration, and materials of construction.
 
Who should attend ?
 
Metal producers
Equipment suppliers
Engineering firms
Test laboratories
Academia
 
July 19- Module 1
 
11:00 – 11:05 Welcome and introduction
11:05-11:50 Theory and background of chloride chemistry in metallurgical processing Bryn Harris, independent consultant
12:00-12:50 Leaching of sulfide concentrates in chloride media: process and technology development David Dreisinger, UBC
13:00-13:50 Heap leaching of oxide and low-grade sulfides in chloride media: kinetics and process development Wenying Liu, UBC
 
July 21- Module 2
 
11:00 11:50 Extraction of rare earth elements in chloride media: material flow, flowsheets, separation plants, and environmental impacts John Goode, J.R. Goode and Associates
12:00 12:50 Electrometallurgy in aqueous chloride media: electrowinning and electrorefining Mike Moats, Missouri U of Science and Technology
 
July 23- Module 3
 
11:00 11:50 Reagent regeneration: oxidation and spray roasting/pyrohydrolysis Frank Baerhold, Andritz
12:00 12:50 Materials of construction: corrosion and selection of materials Edouard Asselin, UBC
12:50 13:15 Wrap up
 
Course organizer: Wenying Liu, University of British Columbia
 
Registration to the course includes all sessions and handouts if any that are distributed during the course. Course attendees will also have limited time access to the video post session.
 

Canadian Institute of Mining
The Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum is the leading not-for-profit technical society of professionals in the Canadian minerals, metals, materials and energy industries.
 
When
Monday, July 19 - 23, 2021
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