The total pressure oxidation of El Indio ore and concentrate

4th International Conference COPPER 99-COBRE 99

Volumn 4, Issue , 1999, Pages 181-196

  Dreisinger, David B ^a   Saito, Benjamin R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b BHP Copper Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOCLAVES; ORES; OXIDATION; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); RECOVERY; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; TWINNING;

ARGENTOJAROSITE; ARSENICAL COPPER ORE; LIME BOIL TREATMENT;

COPPER;

EID: 0033489252     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (4)

1. Smith. E.H., "Metallurgy and mineral processing plant at St. Joe's El Indio mine in Chile". Mining Engineering, Vol. 38, No. 10, 1986, pp. 971-979.
2. King, J. A., Dreisinger, D. B. and Knight, D. A., "The total pressure oxidation of copper concentrates". Extractive Metallurgy of Copper, Nickel and Cobalt, Vol. I: Fundamental Aspects, R.G. Reddy and R.N. Weizenbach, Eds., TMS, Warrendale, PA, USA, 1993, pp. 735-756.
3. Dreisinger, D.B. "The total pressure oxidation of El Indio concentrates and calcines at elevated temperature and pressure: Phase 2 report". Unpublished report, 1993.
4. Brosnahan, D. "Characteristics of pressure oxidized El Indio calcine and concentrate, before and after lime boiling", Internal Memorandum, Lac Minerals, 1994.