Handbook of Extractive Metallurgy Edited by Fathi Habashi Volume III: Precious Metals Refractory Metals Scattered Metals Radioactive Metals Rare Earth Metals ® WILEY-VCH ‘Wenhin Cicer New York Tria Beane Snapelegroom li Caer eS kta Preface slgeraatisyseermrs Satis bre enlroed ot tenor ‘ickenca gues Tepes ane cetacean Seen SS esa ees ineeereraes en Teta tad he ane et ‘Ahough te gene eer te in sctng cae ely bso the ‘Redan specu ber Sa ya teen of eal xrcion pone, Ino teon ol beg a re ‘Moti bse nowy of wet ere th pee hye Pe secre ‘gy tei emt es Sel ented etl fon oon ‘Sweeny a npr figaheeetteeneomstel “oe lon he fp fx Sy th Rays Chm ng lat fr vey Yu Pe ‘elt havea ingest Tene TS at Hons fs bop a rect fou volues wil fil he gp fo mod Evetvemeaiegy "he Mandate op sl of sorta shined sn Uline Ices forte Honook Same po ‘eect: ver + Altough spel, ean, sb ‘ope aio, ea ‘ata we ete ba hve ‘Sra ot one ey we {ibe hae tote ct than ‘Sencatalfomorsaeccaoys Bi cape cna th aes ote ‘nl quan sn rt pt (pa congentr Howere ca Sop te we cmoly cad ‘Serene sere mera on ‘SPs nay of eae Th hey ‘Es rn ide, ci omg = Brome oliniiont ac tsontoe ‘Sint tee do of mut be feat we Ate eae! ele ‘gst pon Se be gest aot of ote cw ‘ef lio ge gr ‘Brig ene ste eer Spoke Thm pote tert Vag enim oer nen cope flr Ker Sow awed ope aio cocron i 1930Fao Le Us Spree oie mtn SLU ae ante ESSERE ety ne top yaar Mtn Smet ere wna citar fomote dons bss eos Reteennenc naps ats abot Table of Contents Yohime1 Part Part One The Metal indestry SE” 5 Receingafenie 28 i ppb 2 Part Two Ferrous Metals Se 3 PartBigh Volume It Part Primary Metals Twee "Scope ss 10 Za eat Part Nine 12 Nike ms Part Four Secondary Metals 13 ame 29 16 hae. Pan Tin 1 noma a Port Five ‘Light Metals _ 2 Magen bg) Eleven Yolume tt bot Part Sx Twebe Refractory Metals 3 watyo 2 Noten 3 fat Scattered Metals 34 ln Radignetive Metals ‘6 Pecan Rare Earth Metal 3 Gam Yolme 17 Ferroalloy Metals Alkali Metals 5 Sedum, 3 Pat, 2sss a ste Part Six Compote. 2201 Te Part Alkaline Rath Metals Precious Metals Thirteen ‘Cae 20 5 Srna. a Authors sass | — Name Ende. ...235 ume Sabet Index......2579 a gl 1 3 frofos] u Jro[Jamfem |i] ce] ee fm [ia] no]23__Gold oF dicen ang keg aie nny Be been 33 Epetras 23 copa i 25 ee A 231 History Cette et hemp _stierannerrest ehigteasycw fees es Sees ee iS acncee ‘Seog! nis ht an be aly date Sena es ieaheeeeoe ie ena Er Bie MiulamnrOadCoapinds 1 2 ia = 35 ee seiaadaad ae Filo eee meena oats 2 eee 2 See ieee Betty Ss seo ot RB ee ser matures es senate te fab ee 1008 el ‘etc is ceca Saeed mone gone i pneiassan aie epaealiane geet rte Seeman Boeeeree meaneriy ingore flowing te Spay mee Sk slop ced an inlonce fn Seung ‘Shun The oan of Ope mene ‘Seon w torr gnd my been ‘cain Panay eB fase py der ge he ‘Stay Pon Ge ‘ou evga he pied gd eumy une TBC gas me ‘Stl bo ioe! nother ope ean I, dua Bahoma, te Carpuuae Ne ui oe De er sel nine it te er regs ‘ry evens std hem mao aout ‘Sef tty an explo (Sa we of te cater Bey hl a Soho sol capo mune ne ‘See Le hooves ysl seg ‘Sst naa puke an tet od [ke omon emp ls borage so Th ven f Chitin ape he te Rae th pe ingot felt Mneovs uth Seg of he ‘Sa Age onan pata power ‘eer rp rene al pod fen, In Bae, eal eee ie ‘Stlaen moulin he Cain nt he Alps we of ny nates. 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