Leaching and kinetic modelling of low-grade calcareous sphalerite in acidic ferric chloride solution

Hydrometallurgy

Volumn 96, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 275-282

  Dehghan, R ^a   Noaparast, M ^a   Kolahdoozan, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Calcareous sphalerite; Ferric chloride; Leaching kinetics; Modeling; Statistical design

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; CHLORINATION; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; DISSOLUTION; FISCHER-TROPSCH SYNTHESIS; IRON COMPOUNDS; LEACHING; LEAD; RATE CONSTANTS; SHRINKAGE; SULFIDE MINERALS; THERMAL EFFECTS; ZINC;

CALCAREOUS SPHALERITE; FERRIC CHLORIDE; LEACHING KINETICS; MODELING; STATISTICAL DESIGN;

ZINC SULFIDE;

EID: 60549103222     PISSN: 0304386X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hydromet.2008.11.002     Document Type: Article

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