About the course
Raw Materials and Process Engineering · WS 2026/27
What the course covers
- The thermodynamics and kinetics that decide whether a metal will leach, and how fast
- Leaching, solvent extraction, ion exchange, carbon adsorption, precipitation and electrowinning
- Full industrial routes for copper, zinc, aluminium, uranium and gold
- Biohydrometallurgy and the direction the industry is moving in
- Mongolian operations throughout — Erdenet, Oyu Tolgoi, Boroo, Gatsuurt, Zuuvch-Ovoo
How the lectures work
- They run in any browser — laptop, tablet or phone. Nothing to install.
- ← → or swipe to move between slides; T contents, G glossary, F presentation mode
- Diagrams are interactive: click the parts of a machine to read what each does
- Every lecture ends with a short quiz and a list of references you can follow up
Instructor
- Prof. Dr. Purev-Ochir Togtokhbaatar, Chemical Process Engineer
- German-Mongolian Institute for Resources and Technology
- purevochir@gmit.edu.mn