This collection addresses the critical industrial importance and processing of nickel and cobalt. The book compiles authoritative papers detailing recent advancements in ore supply, processing, application development, and recycling for these vital metals. It focuses on the treatment of sulphide and laterite ores, concentrates, and secondary materials, with particular attention to the production of nickel and cobalt, and includes related aspects of Platinum-Group Metals (PGM) processing.

This volume is presented as a collection of authoritative papers, suggesting a technical and specialized audience. The focus on current advancements in processing, application, and recycling indicates its relevance to professionals and researchers in the fields of metallurgy and materials science. The inclusion of PGM processing alongside nickel and cobalt points to a comprehensive scope within the non-ferrous metals industry.