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Pyrometallurgy | Dr. Johan Zietsman

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New Technologies in Pyrometallurgical Engineering.

Zelmia Botha is joined in the SAIMM The Crucible studio by Dr Johan Zietsman. Dr Zietsman has worked with a wide range of metals, holds a PhD in Pyrometallurgy, and is the CEO of Ex Mente. He speaks on the future of pyrometallurgy with the developments of Technology, highlighting the importance of failing. Failing early, failing cheaply, and failing well.
16 Jan English South Africa Business · Business News

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