Book review

Book review Burkin, A. R. (ed.) . Leaching and reduction in hydrometallurgy. London, Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, 1975. £10. hydroxide pyritearsenopyrite NIM reports Report no. 845 A n electron-microprobe study of the nickel distribution in a serpentinite from Volspruit, Potgietersrus. (22nd Oct., 1969; re-issued Dec. 1975). Report no. 1546 Pilot-plant smelting campaign on iron ores from Tete. (22nd May, 1973; re-issued Jun. 1976). Report no. 1557 Cost estimates for the production of pig iron in the Tete district of Mocambique. (18th Jun., 1973; re-issued Jun. 1976). Report no. 1600 Dilute-acid leaching of slag from Tete ore. (20th Nov., 1973; re-issued Jun. 1976). Report no. 1602 The roasting of Tete slag for the extraction of vanadium. (20th Nov., 1973; re-issued Jun. 1976). Report no. 1635 Magnetic separation tests on Tete slag and ore. (30th Apr., 1974; re-issued Jun. 1976). Report no. 1671 Pyrometallurgical retreatment of a slag for the recovery of vanadium. (11th Oct., 1974; re-issued Jun. 1976). Report no. 1785 Some thermodynamic aspects of systems relevant to the flotation of sphalerite. Report no. 1808 Spectrophotometric determination (with pyrocatechol violet as chromogenic agent) of aluminium in zirconium metal and in the residue from anodesludges. Report no. 1813 The economic potential of some pegmatites from the Kenhardt area in relation to the trace-element content of their border zones. Report no. 1817 The rapid determination by X -ray-fluorescence spectrometry of tungsten in tungsten ores and concentrates. Report no. 1820 The thermodynamics of the formation of chlorocomplexes of iron (III), cobalt (II), iron (II), manganese (II), and copper (II) in erchlorate medium.