Metallurgical testwork: Gold processing options, physical ore properties and cyanide management

Developments in Mineral Processing

Volumn 15, Issue C, 2005, Pages 97-108

  Angove, J ^a  

^a SGS Lakefield Oretest ^*  (Australia)

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EID: 58049172443     PISSN: 01674528     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-4528(05)15004-2     Document Type: Review

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