1. Department of Chemical Engineering, Laval University, Québec, Canada
2. Beneficiation and Hydrometallurgy Research Group, Mineral Processing Research Center, Academic Center for Education, Culture and Research (ACECR) on TMU, Tehran, Iran
3. School of Mining, College of Engineering, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran
4. Minerals and Metallurgical Engineering, Department of Civil, Environmental and Natural Resources Engineering, Luleå University of Technology, Luleå, Sweden