Published since 1962, this peer-reviewed, quarterly journal provides a forum for the discussion and presentation of both basic and applied research in the areas of recycling, waste processing, mineral processing, extraction, synthesis, processing characterization properties, and performance of metals and materials. An invaluable resource for researchers and professionals in Canada and throughout the world, it is published by the Metallurgical Society of the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum. Contributions are published in English with abstracts available in English and French.