A new method for determination of preg-robbing in gold ores

Minerals Engineering

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1135-1141

  Goodall, W R ^a   Leatham, J D ^a   Scales, P J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Leaching; Precious metal ores

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CORRELATION METHODS; GOLD MINES; LEACHING; ORES; SILICATES;

PRECIOUS METAL ORES; PREG-ROBBING POTENTIAL; PREG-ROBBING TEST; RESIDENCE TIME;

GOLD;

EID: 25444492240     PISSN: 08926875     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mineng.2005.05.014     Document Type: Article

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