Intro; Preface; Contents; Part I Pyrometallurgy Keynotes; 1 Role of Research in Non-ferrous Metallurgy Development-Peter Hayes' Contributions to Modern Pyrometallurgy; 2 The Role of Research in Pyrometallurgy Technology Development-From Fundamentals to Process Improvements-Future Opportunities; 3 Sulfide Smelting: Thirty-Five Years of Continuous Efforts to Find New Value Adding Solutions; 4 The Changing World of Metallurgical Education; Part II 7th International Symposium on Advances in Sulfide Smelting; 5 Sulfide Smelting Development in Japan During the Past Half Century

6 Review of Boliden Harjavalta Nickel Smelter7 Redesign and Rebuild of the Pan Pacific Copper Flash Smelting Furnace; 8 Modelling Metallurgical Furnaces-Making the Most of Modern Research and Development Techniques; 9 Pyrometallurgical Processing of Desulphurization Slags; 10 High Temperature Phase Formation at the Slag/Refractory Interphase at Ferronickel Production; 11 ISASMELT™ Technology for Sulfide Smelting; 12 Refractory Design and the Role of Numerical Simulation; 13 Wear Phenomena in Non-ferrous Metal Furnaces; 14 A Scientific Roadmap for Refractory Corrosion Testwork

15 Investigation of Refractory Failure in a Nickel Smelting Furnace16 Mathematical Modeling of Waterless Matte Granulator for Debottlenecking of Conventional Sulfide Smelters; 17 Desulfurization of the Non-ferrous Smelter Flue Gases Based on Scrubbing with a Carbonate Eutectic Melt and Natural Gas Regeneration; 18 Advanced Thermochemical Fundamental and Applied Research to Improve the Integrity of the Steel Water Jacketed Furnace at Port Pirie; 19 Sustainable Development Considerations in Primary Copper Smelting

20 Influence of Arsenic on the Chemical Wear of Magnesia-Chromite Refractories in Copper Smelting Furnaces21 Improved Copper Smelter and Converter Productivity Through the Use of a Novel High-Grade Feed; 22 Semi-discrete Dynamics and Simulation of Peirce-Smith Converting; 23 Development of Continuous Radar Level Measurement for Improved Furnace Feed Control; 24 Research on Recovery of Valuable Metals in Waste Acid from Copper Smelting Flue Gas Acid-Making and Reduction and Harmless Treatment of Solid Wastes

25 Fundamental Process Equilibria of Base and Trace Elements in the DON Smelting of Various Nickel Concentrates26 Challenges and Opportunities of a Lead Smelting Process for Complex Feed Mixture; 27 Application of MPE Model to Nickel Smelting; 28 Practice on Exploration of Oxygen-Enriched Converting Industrial Production by Kaldo Furnace; 29 Ust-Kamenogorsk Metallurgical Complex: A Silent Achiever; 30 Trace Metal Distributions in Nickel Slag Cleaning; 31 Case Study on the Application of Research to Operations-Calcium Ferrite Slags; 32 Kinetics of Oxidation of Pyrrhotite