"Modern Copper Production: Lectures Delivered at the University of Birmingham" by Donald M. Levy is an important source of knowledge on copper production. The publication is a significantly expanded and adapted version of lectures held at a well-known university. The book also includes an introductory section that explains the history, uses and properties of copper. The author has carefully researched the material and presented it in an accessible form, simplifying the complex aspects of copper production technology for the reader. This book will be a useful source of information for anyone interested in the industrial production of metals and their use in the modern world.