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Hydrometallurgy of Nickel and Cobalt Symposium
including the Processing of Valuable By-products Containing Materials
39th Annual Hydrometallurgy Meeting
Chair(s):
Indje Mihaylov - Vale Inco, Canada
Rob Fraser - Hatch, Canada
Vladimiros Papangelakis - University of Toronto, Canada
James Budac - Sherritt International Corporation, Canada
David Robinson - CSIRO, Australia
The Hydrometallurgy Section of the Metallurgical Society of CIM and the Minerals, Metals and Materials Society (TMS) are pleased to bring together scientists, engineers and
plant operators knowledgeable in the hydrometallurgy of Nickel and Cobalt, to share and discuss the most recent developments in the processing of these metals. This symposium
will deal with the hydrometallurgical processing of Nickel and Cobalt ores concentrates and mattes, as well as associated valuable
by-products.
The Proceedings of the Hydrometallurgy of Nickel and Cobalt Symposium will be published in book and CD form and will be available for sale at the meeting for $120.
Both the symposium and its proceedings will be in English. All papers will be refereed and edited prior to final acceptance and publication.
 For more details on the proceedings, click here!
SHORT COURSE - Nickel and Cobalt Hydrometallurgy
Held in conjunction with the Hydrometallurgy of Nickel & Cobalt Symposium, the Hydrometallurgy Section of MetSoc has organized a short course preceding the symposium.
This short course is sponsored by
Cytec.
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Saturday, August 22nd & Sunday, August 23rd at Laurentian University |
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$700 (students $350) (includes hard copy course notes, lunch on Saturday & Sunday, and refreshments) |
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80 people. You are not required to be a conference delegate to attend the short courses. |
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INDUSTRIAL TOUR - Hydrometallurgy - Vale Inco's Port Colborne Refinery
 Immediately following the symposium, the Hydrometallurgy Section of MetSoc has organized a Refinery tour to Port Colborne, Ontario. On this 1.5 day tour,
our delegates will visit Vale Inco’s Cobalt refinery in Port Colborne and they will also have the opportunity to visit and have a tasting in one of Ontario’s
famous Niagara region wineries. The tour will begin directly from Laurentian University by charter bus. Please make sure you have checked out of your hotel and bring your
luggage with you to the University Wednesday morning. MetSoc will store luggage in a special location for those participating in the tour.
Duration:
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Wednesday, August 26 and Thursday, August 27th (1.5 day tour)
Tour STARTS in Sudbury and ENDS in Toronto.
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Price:
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$450
Includes Coach
Transportation, Cold dinner on Wednesday, Breakfast and
Lunch on Thursday and One Overnight Hotel Room on Wednesday
at the
Holiday Inn in Oakville, Ontario.
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35 people. You are required to be a conference delegate to attend the industrial tours. |
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EXTRACTIVE DINNER at the Caruso Club - Sponsored by WorleyParsons
The MetSoc Non-ferrous Pyrometallurgy and the Hydrometallurgy sections invite
you to a dinner at the Caruso Club on Monday evening. Tickets are limited and
available for sale via the registration page.
Symposium sponsored by:
The Hydrometallurgy Section of the Metallurgical Society of CIM and the Minerals, Metals and Materials Society (TMS)
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