Metal extraction from ores by heap leaching

Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B: Process Metallurgy and Materials Processing Science

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 529-545

  Bartlett, Robert W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; CRUSHING; DIFFUSION IN SOLIDS; LEACHING; MASS TRANSFER; NATURAL CONVECTION; OPTIMIZATION; ORES; OXIDATION; PERCOLATION (FLUIDS); ROCKS; VENTILATION;

BIO OXIDATION; HEAP LEACHING; SULFIDIC ORES;

EXTRACTIVE METALLURGY;

EID: 0031207177     PISSN: 10735615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11663-997-0026-2     Document Type: Article

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