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J. Forster, R. Elliott, D. Boucher, E.R. Bobicki, High-Temperature microwave properties and phase transitions of ultramafic nickel ores, Minerals Engineering, Vol.172, 2021

Muhammad Haziq Uddin, Leili Tafaghodi Khajavi, The effect of sulfur in rotary kiln fuels on nickel laterite calcination, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 157, 2020

P.V. Aleksandrov, A.S. Medvedev, V.A. Imideev, D.O. Moskovskikh, Nickel sulphide concentrate processing via low-temperature calcination with sodium chloride: Part 2 – Chemistry and mechanism of interaction, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 143, 2019

Sahand Sarbishei, Leili Tafaghodi Khajavi, Kinetic analysis on nickel laterite ore calcination using model-free and model-fitting methods, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 136, 2019

P.V. Aleksandrov, A.S. Medvedev, V.A. Imideev, D.O. Moskovskikh, Nickel sulphide concentrate processing via low-temperature calcination with sodium chloride. Part 1 – Identification of interaction products, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 134, 2019

Himawan Tri Bayu Murti Petrus, Andreas Diga Pratama Putera, Edi Sugiarto, Indra Perdana, I Wayan Warmada, Fajar Nurjaman, Widi Astuti, Anggoro Tri Mursito, Kinetics on roasting reduction of limonitic laterite ore using coconut-charcoal and anthracite reductants, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 132, 2019

Jun Yang, Guangqing Zhang, Oleg Ostrovski, Sharif Jahanshahi, Selective reduction of an Australian garnieritic laterite ore, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 131, 2019

C.A. Pickles, W. Anthony, Thermodynamic modelling of the reduction of a saprolitic laterite ore by methane, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 120, 2018

M.H. Morcali, L.T. Khajavi, D.B. Dreisinger, Extraction of nickel and cobalt from nickeliferous limonitic laterite ore using borax containing slags, International Journal of Mineral Processing, Vol. 167, 2017

R. Elliott, C.A. Pickles, J. Peacey, Ferronickel particle formation during the carbothermic reduction of a limonitic laterite ore, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 100, 2017

G.A. Bezuidenhout, J.J. Eksteen, G. Akdogan, B. Van Beek, W. Wendt, W. Persson, Implementation of flame optical emission spectroscopy system for converter Fe end-point control associated with Ni-Cu-S-PGM converter mattes, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 100, 2017

J. Li, Y. Li, Y. Gao, Y. Zhang, Z. Chen, Chlorination roasting of laterite using salt chloride, International Journal of Mineral Processing, Vol. 148, 2016

J. Forster, C.A. Pickles, R. Elliott, Microwave carbothermic reduction roasting of a low grade nickeliferous silicate laterite ore, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 88, 2016

J. Park, H. Kim, S. Jung, Use of oxidation roasting to control NiO reduction in Ni-bearing limonitic laterite, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 71, 2015

C.A. Pickles, J. Forster, R. Elliott, Thermodynamic analysis of the carbothermic reduction roasting of a nickeliferous limonitic laterite ore, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 65, 2014

E.L. Thyse, G. Akdogan, E.J. Olivier, J.H. O’Connell, J.H. Neethling, P. Taskinen, J.J. Eksteen, 3D insights into nickel converter matte phases: Direct observations via TEM and FIB SEM tomography, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 52, 2013

M. Jiang, T. Sun, Z. Liu, J. Kou, N. Liu, S. Zhang, Mechanism of sodium sulfate in promoting selective reduction of nickel laterite ore during reduction roasting process, International Journal of Mineral Processing, Vol. 123, 2013

M. Samouhos, M. Taxiarchou, R. Hutcheon, E. Devlin, Microwave reduction of a nickeliferous laterite ore, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 34, 2012

G. Li, T. Shi, M. Rao, T. Jiang, Y. Zhang, Beneficiation of nickeliferous laterite by reduction roasting in the presence of sodium sulfate, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 32, 2012

D.Q. Zhu, Y. Cui, K. Vining, S. Hapugoda, J. Douglas, J. Pan, G.L. Zheng, Upgrading low nickel content laterite ores using selective reduction followed by magnetic separation, International Journal of Mineral Processing, Vol. 106-109, 2012

F. Xia, A. Pring, J. Brugger, Understanding the mechanism and kinetics of pentlandite oxidation in extractive pyrometallurgy of nickel, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 27-28, 2012

B. Li, H. Wang, Y. Wei, The reduction of nickel from low-grade nickel laterite ore using a solid-state deoxidisation method, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 24, No. 14, 2011

E.L. Thyse, G. Akdogan, E.J. Olivier, J.H. Neethling, P. Taskinen, J.J. Eksteen, Partitioning of PGEs in nickel converter matte phases: Direct observations by electron microscopy and electron probe microanalysis, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 24, No. 12, 2011

Xue-Wen Wang, J. Peng, Ming-Yu Wang, Pu-Hong Ye, Y. Xiao, The role of CaO in the extraction of Ni and Mo from carbonaceous shale by calcification roasting, sulphation roasting and water leaching, International Journal of Mineral Processing, Vol. 100, No. 3-4, 2011

C. Fan, X. Zhai, Y. Fu, Y. Chang, B. Li, T. Zhang, Kinetics of selective chlorination of pre-reduced limonitic nickel laterite using hydrogen chloride, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 24, No. 9, 2011

M.L. Bakker, S. Nikolic, P.J. Mackey, ISASMELT^TM TSL - Applications for nickel, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 24, No. 7, 2010

C.T. Harris, J.G. Peacey, C.A. Pickles, Selective sulphidation of a nickeliferous lateritic ore, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 24, No. 7, 2010

Andrews, L., and Pistorius, P.C., Nickel, copper and cobalt distribution and equilibria in Anglo Platinum furnace slags, Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy (Trans. IMM Sec. C), Vol.119, No.2, 2010

Muinonen, M., et al, Fluid bed roasting of nickel-copper matte, Canadian Metallurgical Quarterly, Vol.49, No.2, 2010

Kho, T.S., et al, The reducibility of the Greek nickeliferous laterites: a review, Trans. IMM Section, Vol.119, No.1, 2010

J. Kim, G. Dodbiba, H. Tanno, K. Okaya, S. Matsuo, T. Fujita, Calcination of low-grade laterite for concentration of Ni by magnetic separation, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 23, No. 4, 2010

Legg, A.C., et al, Modernization of the BCL smelter, Journal of the Southern African IMM, Vol. 109, No. 11, 2009

Eidem, P.A., et al, Activity of Sb in Cu-Ni mattes, Canadian Metallurgical Quarterly, Vol.48, No.4, 2009

Rhamdhani, M.A., et al, Nickel laterite Part 1- microstructure and phase characterisations during reduction roasting and leaching, Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy (Trans. IMM C), Vol.118, No.3, 2009

Rhamdhani, M.A., et al, Nickel laterite Part 2- thermodynamic analysis of phase transformations occurring during reduction roasting, Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy (Trans. IMM C), Vol.118, No.3, 2009

Lynch, D.C., Henrian activity coefficient of Pb in Cu-Ni mattes, CIM Magazine, Vol.4, No.2, 2009

Mohanty. S., et al, Thermodynamic considerations in reduction of nickeliferrous laterite by methane, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B, Vol.39 No.5, 2008

Lynch, D.C., Henrian activity coefficient of Pb in Cu-Ni mattes, Canadian Metallurgical Quarterly, Vol.47 No.4, 2008

F. Xie, D. Dreisinger, Recovery of copper cyanide from waste cyanide solution by LIX 7950, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 22, No. 2, 2009

Makinen, T., and Taskinen, P., State of the art in nickel smelting: direct Outokumpu nickel technology, Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy (Trans. IMM Sec. C), Vol.117 No.2, 2008

Rhamdhani, M.A., et al, Basic nickel carbonate: Part I: Microstructure and phase changes during oxidation and reduction processes, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B, Vol.39 No.2, 2008

Rhamdhani, M.A., et al, Basic nickel carbonate: Part II: Microstructure evolution during industrial nickel production from basic nickel carbonate, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B, Vol.39 No.2, 2008

Solar, M.Y., et al, Selection of optimum ferronickel grade for smelting nickel laterites, CIM Magazine, Vol.3, No.2, 2008

T. Hidayat, M.A. Rhamdhani, E. Jak and P.C. Hayes, The characterization of nickel metal pore structures and the measurement of intrinsic reaction rate during the reduction of nickel oxide in H₂-N₂ and H₂-H₂O atmospheres, Minerals Engineering, Vol.21 No.2, 2008

Yoshikawa, N., et al, Carbon reduction kinetics of NiO by microwave heating of the separated electric and magnetic fields, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B, Vol.38 No.6, 2007

Lynch, D.C., Henrian activity coefficient of Bi in Cu-Ni mattes, Canadian Metallurgical Quarterly, Vol.46 No.2, 2007

Marcuson, S.W., and Diaz, C.M., The changing Canadian nickel smelting landscape- late 19th century to early 21st century, Canadian Metallurgical Quarterly, Vol.46 No.1, 2007

Moghimi, Z.A. et al, An Investigation on the Temperature and Stability Behavior in the Levitation Melting of Nickel, Metallurgical & Materials Transactions B, Vol.37B No.6, 2006

Liu, J., and Utigard, T.A., Reduction of nickel-copper matte/oxysulfide slag, Canadian Metallurgical Quarterly, Vol.45 No.4, 2006

Dzingayi, E., Bindura Nickel Corporation smelter operations, Journal of the South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, Vol.106 No.3, 2006

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V.C. Taty Costodes, C.F. Mausse, K. Molala, A.E. Lewis, A simple approach for determining particle size enlargement mechanisms in nickel reduction, International Journal of Mineral Processing, Vol.78 No.2, 2006

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Font, J.M., and Reddy, R.G., Modelling of antimonate capacity in copper and nickel smelting slags, Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy, Vol.114 No.3, 2005

Andrews. L., Factors affecting nickel recovery from slags produced during platinum smelting, Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy, Vol.114 No.3, 2005

Adham, K., and Lee, C., Process design considerations for the fluidized bed technology applications in the nickel industry. CIM Bulletin, Vol.97 No.1084, 2004

Kar, B.B., Datta, P., and Misra, V.N., Thermal study of segregation roasting of pure nickel sulphate. Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy, Vol.113 No.2, 2004

Karatas C., Catalytic enhancement of graphite - CO₂ reaction by in situ reduced chromium and nickel from their oxides Cr₂O₃ and NiO over the temperature range 850-1100°C. Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy, Vol.113 No.1, 2004

Hagni, R. D. Sohn, H. Y. Kojo, M. K., Reflected light microscopic study of the mineralogy and textures of experimental nickel concentrate reactions with slag. Minerals and Metallurgical Processing, Vol. 19 No.1, 2002

Moskalyk, R.R., and Alfantazi, A.M., Nickel sulphide smelting and electrorefining pracice: a review. Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy Review, Vol.23 Numbers 3-4, 2002

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