Obituary: Professor J. de V. Lambrechts

The South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy mourns the passing of one of its most distinguished sons. Professor J. de V. Lambrechts died at Franschoek on 30th January, 1988, at the age of 76 years after a long illness. Mintek Application Reports A new series of Mintek reports made its appearance in 1987. These are Application Reports, which present an overall perspective of each of Mintek's technical thrusts to ensure that the existing expertise can continue to be readily accessed. The successful development of an industrial process for the recovery of platinum-group metals from the UG-2 Reef. Application Report no. 1. 1987. 16 pp. The development and implementation of a computer control strategy for conventional milling circuits. Application Report no. 2, 1987. 15 pp. The development of an integrated carbon-in-pulp process for South African conditions. Application Report no. 3. 1987. 17 pp.