Ferric chloride leaching of chalcopyrite: Synergetic effect of CuCl2

Hydrometallurgy

Volumn 91, Issue 1-4, 2008, Pages 89-97

  Al Harahsheh, Mohammad ^a   Kingman, Sam ^b   Al Harahsheh, Adnan ^c  

^a AL HUSSEIN BIN TALAL UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c AL AL BAYT UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Chalcopyrite leaching; Cupric chloride; Ferric chloride; Shrinking core model

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; LEACHING; OXIDANTS;

CHALCOPYRITE LEACHING; SHRINKING CORE MODELS;

COPPER COMPOUNDS;

EID: 40849126605     PISSN: 0304386X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hydromet.2007.11.011     Document Type: Article

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