Oxygen solubility modelling in ammoniacal leaching solutions: leaching of sulphide concentrates

Minerals Engineering

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 497-515

  Tromans, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINES; AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; HYDROMETALLURGY; INORGANIC COMPOUNDS; LEACHING; MASS TRANSFER; OXIDATION; OXYGEN; PARTIAL PRESSURE; REACTION KINETICS; SOLUBILITY; THERMAL EFFECTS;

AMMONIACAL LEACHING; OXYGEN SOLUBILITY; SOLUTES; SULPHIDE ORES;

SULFIDE MINERALS;

EID: 0034190311     PISSN: 08926875     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0892-6875(00)00031-5     Document Type: Article

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