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Joe B. Rosenbaum
Joe B. Rosenbaum
Pages 305-310
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During the previous thirteen years, Joe Rosenbaum had been an active consulting engineer in the metallurgical industry, in addition to serving both as an adjunct professor for the Department of Metallurgical Engineering ant! as a member of the Advisory Council of the College of Mines and Minerals Industries for the University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah.
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He soon tired of this noneconomic operation and obtained a job as a flotation helper for the Walker Mining Company at Walkermine, California, now a ghost town about fifty miles from Reno. By the time he left Walkermine in 1941, Joe had worked his way up through ball mill operator and shift boss to company metallurgist.
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He developed successful procedures for both acid and alkaline leaching of uranium and subsequent purification techniques that were incorporated in uranium processing plants. This did much to produce a uniform uranium product from widely dissimilar ores.
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His many awards include the Distinguished Achievement Award from the Colorado School of Mines, a Presidential Citation for Efficiency in Research Management, the Distinguished Service Award from the U.S. Department of the Interior, and the James Douglas Gold Medal for distinguished achievement in nonferrous metallurgy from the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers (AIME)
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