Possibilities to use oxidic by-products for precipitation of Fe/As from leaching solutions for subsequent base metal recovery

Minerals Engineering

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 38-47

  Cunha, M L ^a   Gahan, C S ^b   Menad, N ^c   Sandstrom A ^b  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE CIÊNCIA DOS MATERIAIS   (Portugal)

^b LULEÅ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^c BRGM   (France)

Author keywords

Bioleaching; Hydrometallurgy; Leaching; pH control; Precipitation; Waste processing

Indexed keywords

BIOLEACHING; BYPRODUCTS; HYDROMETALLURGY; METAL RECOVERY; PH EFFECTS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL);

BASE METAL RECOVERY; FERRIC IRON; WASTE PROCESSING;

IRON COMPOUNDS;

EID: 36549029339     PISSN: 08926875     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mineng.2007.07.009     Document Type: Article

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