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1. Balancing Chemical Reactions
2. Mass Balance (Stoichiommetry) Calculations
3. Important Chemicals in Hydrometallurgy
4. Brief Outline of the Chemistry of Elements
5. Electronegativity and Oxidation States
6. Coordination Compounds
7. Electrolytes and Solubility Rules for Salts
8. Representations of Organic Compound Structures and Formulas
Quiz
1. Chemical Equilibrium
2. Acids and Bases
3. Sparingly Soluble Salts
4. Complexation Equilibria
5. Effect of Temperature on Reactions
1. Metals in Human Society
2. Metal Production, Value and Trends
3. Natural Resources
4. Ore Grades and Reserves
5. Secondary Sources
6. Basics of Extractive Metallurgy Processes
7. Historical Developments in Hydrometallurgy
8. Flowsheets
9. Environmental Considerations in Hydrometallurgy
10. Some Design and Economic Considerations
1. Introduction
2. Size Reduction
3. The Importance of Size Selection in Size Reduction
4. Size Distribution
5. Power Requirements for Size Reduction
6. Particle Selection - Making Concentrates
7. Economic Aspects of Mineral Processing
2. Review of Basic Electrochemistry
3. Eh-pH diagrams - Theory
4. Constructing Eh-pH Diagrams
1. Leaching and Process Chemistry
2. Gold Leaching
3. Overview of Types of Leaching Methods
4. In Situ Leaching
5. Agitated Autoclaves
6. Agitation
2. CCD Washing
3. Thickener Design
4. Filtration
5. Economic Aspects of Solid-Liquid Separation
Process Overview
A Little Bit of History
The Chemistry of Solvent Extraction
Engineering and Operating SX Circuits
Background Electrochemistry
Thermodynamics of Electrochemical Cells
Electrowinning Fundamentals
Copper Electrowinning Practice
Electrowinning other Metals
Electrorefining [23]
Appendix A - Some Common Units Used in Hydrometallurgy
Appendix B - Selected Standard Reduction Potentials in Aqueous Solutions
H5P Test
Glossary
Chapter 0: Chemistry Review Part 1
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