Jornal de Metalurgia do Pó e Mineração

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Advancements in Automation and Control Systems for Hydrometallurgical Facilities

Tauhidul Islam

Hydrometallurgical facilities, essential for metal extraction and refinement, have witnessed remarkable advancements in automation and control systems. This article explores the evolution and impact of these technologies on the efficiency, safety, and sustainability of hydrometallurgical processes. Modern automation systems offer realtime monitoring, precise control, remote operation, and integration of artificial intelligence and machine learning. These advancements enhance safety by reducing human exposure to hazards, improve environmental compliance, and contribute to resource efficiency. The article highlights the pivotal role of automation in shaping the future of hydrometallurgical operations.