Stabilizing toxic metal concentrates by using SMITE

JOM

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 54-58

  White, Tim ^a,b,c,d   Toor, Irfan ^d,e  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c SMITE International Pty Ltd

^d TMS ^*

^e UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SYNTHETIC MINERAL IMMOBILIZATION TECHNOLOGY (SMITE); TOXIC METAL CONCENTRATES;

HAZARDOUS MATERIALS; HYDROMETALLURGY; INDUSTRIAL WASTE DISPOSAL; PYROMETALLURGY;

INDUSTRIAL WASTE TREATMENT;

EID: 0030110440     PISSN: 10474838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03222893     Document Type: Review

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