Physico-chemical characterization and sulphatization roasting of low-grade nickeliferous laterites

Hydrometallurgy

Volumn 69, Issue 1-3, 2003, Pages 89-98

  Swamy, Y V ^a   Kar, B B ^a   Mohanty, J K ^a  

^a CSIR INSTITUTE OF MINERALS AND MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Extraction; Nickeliferous laterites; Sulphatization

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL THERMAL ANALYSIS; EXTRACTION; LEACHING; QUARTZ; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

NICKELIFEROUS LATERITES;

NICKEL METALLURGY;

EID: 0037381957     PISSN: 0304386X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-386X(03)00027-6     Document Type: Article

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