Simulated small-scale pilot plant heap leaching of low-grade oxide zinc ore with integrated selective extraction of zinc

Minerals Engineering

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 694-700

  Qin, Wen qing ^a   Li, Wei zhong ^a   Lan, Zhuo yue ^a   Qiu, Guan zhou ^a  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Di 2 ethylhexyl phosphoric acid (D2EHPA); Heap leaching; Low grade zinc oxide ores; Solvent extraction; Zinc

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; KEROSENE; LEACHING; PHOSPHORIC ACID; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; ZINC;

DI-2-ETHYLHEXYL PHOSPHORIC ACID (D2EHPA); HEAP LEACHING; LOW-GRADE ZINC OXIDE ORES;

ZINC ORE TREATMENT;

EID: 34247887644     PISSN: 08926875     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mineng.2007.01.004     Document Type: Article

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