Hydrometallurgical synthesis and stability evaluation of Ca-Fe-AsO 4 compounds

TMS Annual Meeting

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 11-17

  Becze, L ^a   Demopoulos, G P ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Disposal; Extraction; Precipitation; Scorodite; Synthesis; Yukonite

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; EXTRACTION; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

SCORODITE; YUKONITE;

HYDROMETALLURGY;

EID: 40749141884     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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