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Treatment of Nickel-Cobalt Laterites: Short Courses

This course outline describes a 7.5 hour course on the treatment of nickel-cobalt laterites that will cover ore characterization and various commercial and developing processing methods, including pressure acid leaching, heap leaching, and smelting processes. Participants can take the course in-person or online and will receive course materials. Fees vary from $150 to $850 depending on participation method and attendee type.

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Treatment of Nickel-Cobalt Laterites: Short Courses

This course outline describes a 7.5 hour course on the treatment of nickel-cobalt laterites that will cover ore characterization and various commercial and developing processing methods, including pressure acid leaching, heap leaching, and smelting processes. Participants can take the course in-person or online and will receive course materials. Fees vary from $150 to $850 depending on participation method and attendee type.

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Short Courses

course outline

Treatment of Nickel-Cobalt Laterites


This practically oriented course has been crafted over many years by Alan Taylor, Metallurgical Consultant
and Managing Director, ALTA Metallurgical Services. This course is presented as both a valuable introduction
for newcomers and a useful refresher for old hands. ALTA courses are updated annually.

Participation Options • Classroom style at ALTA conferences


• Video On-Demand, includes email interaction with course presenter
• Dedicated interactive online sessions for your team

Course Overview
• Ore characterization and process implications • Previously proposed processes
• Commercial treatment processes • Laterite project development
• Processes under development • Case histories
• Other commercial treatment processes

Duration
The course is presented over 7.5 hours, including breaks. For CPD recording purposes, please refer to your
own regulator’s requirements as recognition of CPD hours may vary.

Course Materials
In-person attendees receive the hardcopy manual at registration and an electronic copy after the course.
Online participants receive the electronic course manual prior to the course. The manual is valued at A$300.

Fees (Australian dollars including GST)

Classroom style at ALTA Conferences Video On-Demand

Delegate $850 Attendee $595


Discount Delegate $800 Discount Attendee $450
early bird, 3+ delegates, exhibitor, sponsor Self-funded, young professional, academic

Young Professional and Academic $600 Student $150


Self-Funded Delegate $500
Student $250

Course Presenter
Alan Taylor
Metallurgical Consultant and Managing Director
Detailed experience
ALTA was established by metallurgical consultant Alan Taylor in 1985 to serve the
worldwide mining, minerals and metallurgical industries. Alan has 40+ years’
experience in the metallurgical, mineral and chemical processing industries in
Australasia, New Zealand, North and South America, Africa, Asia and Europe.
Alan draws from his extensive first-hand experience with major engineering firms and
as an independent consultant. He has worked on a wide variety of projects from the
late 1960s through to the present time - a period which has seen the introduction of
many new technical developments.
Short Courses
course outline

Course Schedule

Introduction

Ore characterization and process Idealized orebody profile


implications Real orebodies
Metallurgical implications

Commercial treatment processes Pressure acid leaching (1 and 2)

Break

Commercial treatment processes Pressure acid leaching (3)


(Cont.) Product recovery
Design criteria
Autoclaves

Break

Processes under development Heap leaching


Atmospheric agitated tank leaching
- Sulphuric acid leaching
- Chloride leaching
- Nitric acid leaching
- Segregation roasting

Break

Other commercial treatment Reduction roast-ammonia leach (caron) process


processes Smelting processes
Ferronickel and matte smelting
Nickel pig iron smelting

Previously proposed processes Sulphation roast


Republic steel process
Aqueous chlorination process

Laterite project development Project development program

Case histories Moa Bay PAL


Coral Bay (Rio Tuba) PAL
Yabulu reduction roast-ammonia leach
Cero Motoso ferronickel smelting
PT Inco matte smelting

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