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Converter Metallurgy and Refractory Practice Associated with the Treatment of Polymetallic Matte at Tsumeb, S.W. Africa

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Philip, T.P. Converter Metallurgy and Refractory Practice Associated with the Treatment of Polymetallic Matte at Tsumeb, S.W. Africa. JOM 21, 38–45 (1969). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03378906

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