Abstract

Hydrometallurgy, which involves the use of aqueous solutions for the recovery of metals from ores, concentrates, and recycled or residual material, plays an integral role in the multi-billion dollar minerals processing industry.[...]

Highlights

  • Metals 2016, 6, 122 on this endeavour

  • We are delighted to be the Guest Editors for this Special Issue of Hydrometallurgy published in the journal Metals

  • With a total of 22 papers covering both fundamental and applied research, this issue covers all aspects of hydrometallurgy from comprehensive review articles [1,2], theoretical modelling [3] and experimental simulations [4], surface studies of dissolution mechanisms and kinetics [5], pre-treatment by roasting [6] or carbonation [7] to enhance recovery, aqueous carbonation as a means of CO2 sequestration [8], biological systems [9,10,11], solvent and liquid-liquid extraction [12,13,14], nanoparticle preparation [15,16] and the development of novel and/or environmentally sustainable methods for the treatment of wastes and effluents for the recovery of valuable metals and products [17,18,19,20,21,22]

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Metals 2016, 6, 122 on this endeavour. we would like to thank all of the contributing authors for their excellent work.

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