Mark E. Schlesinger is a graduate of the University of Missouri-Rolla and the University of Arizona. He has spent a combined 31 years of teaching at The University of Utah and the Missouri University of Science and Technology. He is an author of: ¿ Mass and Energy Balances in Materials Engineering ¿ Extractive Metallurgy of Copper (4th and 5th English-language editions; Chinese edition) ¿ Aluminum Recycling (two English language editions)Professor Schlesinger is a member of the (U.S.) Metals, Minerals, and Materials Society; the American Institute for Steel Technology; and the Society of Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration. He is a former Fulbright Scholar (Royal Institute of Technology (Sweden), 2002), and Leif Eriksson Fellow (Norwegian University of Science and Technology, 2012-13). He was named a Fellow of ASM International (2018).
1. Overview
2. Production and Use
3. Production of High Copper Concentrates - Introduction and Comminution
4. Production of Cu Concentrate from Finely Ground Cu Ore
5. Matte Smelting Fundamentals
6. Flash Smelting
7. Submerged Tuyere Smelting
8. Converting of Copper Matte
9. Bath Matte Smelting
10. Direct-To-Copper Flash Smelting
11. Copper Loss in Slag
12. Capture and Fixation of Sulfur
13. Fire Refining (S and O Removal) and Anode Casting
14. Electrolytic Refining
15. Hydrometallurgical Copper Extraction
16. Solvent Extraction
17. Electrowinning
18. Collection and Processing of Recycled Copper
20. Melting and Casting
21. Byproduct and Waste Streams
22. Costs of Copper Production
