Technological innovation in the zinc electrolyte purification process of a hydrometallurgical zinc plant through reduction in zinc dust consumption

Hydrometallurgy

Volumn 40, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 247-262

  Singh, Vakil ^a  

^a Hindustan Zinc Limited   (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ELECTROLYTES; IMPURITIES; INDUSTRIAL PLANTS; PLANT LAYOUT; PLANT LIFE EXTENSION; PURIFICATION; REDUCTION; WASTE TREATMENT; ZINC;

HYDROMETALLURGICAL ZINC PLANTS; RESIDUE TREATMENT PLANT; ZINC DUST CONSUMPTION; ZINC ELECTROLYTE PURIFICATION PROCESS;

HYDROMETALLURGY;

EID: 0029752659     PISSN: 0304386X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-386X(94)00054-7     Document Type: Article

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