Written by R J Sinclair and reviewed by the AusIMM Metallurgical Society, this publication is a valuable resource for students and industry professionals alike._x000D_
This volume includes sections on the general historical context of zinc extraction as well as electrolytic process and carbothermic reduction processes. Aspects of major zinc production including costs and energy consumption are also covered in this general reference volume. This volume summarises the broad configuration of zinc extraction processes and the important aspects of their design and operation as a guide for metallurgists working in the industry.