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Chance find improves nickel process

AN unexpected discovery by an Australian scientist at the AJ Parker Cooperative Research Centre for Hydrometallurgy has opened the way for a major enhancement in the processing of Australia 's $2.8 billion nickel production.

Brad Ricks

Dr Daniel Kittelty of the Parker Centre has found that increasing the level of aluminium in the nickel solution used in electrowinning processing actually resulted in a smoother, stronger nickel sheet...

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