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pyrometallurgy

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py·ro·met·al·lur·gy  (pr-mtl-ûrj)
n. pl. py·ro·met·al·lur·gies
An ore-refining process, such as smelting, dependent on the action of heat.
pyro·metal·lurgi·cal (-mtl-ûrj-kl) adj.
pyrometallurgy [ˌpaɪrəʊmɛˈtælədʒɪ -ˈmɛtəˌlɜːdʒɪ]
n
(Engineering / Metallurgy) the branch of metallurgy involving processes performed at high temperatures, including sintering, roasting, smelting, casting, refining, alloying, and heat treatment
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This volume presents 32 papers from the "International Peirce-Smith Converting Centennial Symposium," which was organized by the Pyrometallurgy Committee of the Extraction and Processing Division of The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society for the purpose of addressing the history and current status of the Peirce-Smith converter and other topics in copper and nickel converting.
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