Cleaning of waste smelter slags and recovery of valuable metals by pressure oxidative leaching

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 152, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 607-615

  Li, Yunjiao ^a   Perederiy, Ilya ^a   Papangelakis, Vladimiros G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Base metal recovery; Pressure oxidative leaching; Smelter slag; Waste solids

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; HEMATITE; LEACHING; PARTICLE SIZE; SMELTING;

BASE METAL RECOVERY; PRESSURE OXIDATIVE LEACHING; SMELTER SLAG; WASTE SOLIDS;

SLAGS;

ALUMINUM; CALCIUM; COBALT; COPPER; FERRIC ION; FERRIC OXIDE; FERROUS ION; IRON; MAGNESIUM; MANGANESE; NICKEL; SILICON; SULFUR; ZINC;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; HEMATITE; LEACHING; PARTICLE SIZE; SLAGS; SMELTING;

BASE METAL; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; LEACHING; METALLURGY; OXIDATION; RECOVERY; SLAG; SMELTING;

ARTICLE; CLEANING; HIGH TEMPERATURE; LEACHING; METAL EXTRACTION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; OXYGEN TENSION; PARTICLE SIZE; SLAG; SMELTER; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; METALLURGY; METALS; NICKEL; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; REFUSE DISPOSAL;

EID: 39849100413     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2007.07.052     Document Type: Article

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