Copper electrowinning from acid mine drainage: A case study from the closed mine "Cerovo"

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 170, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 716-721

  Gorgievski, M ^a   Bozic D ^a   Stankovic V ^a   Bogdanovic G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Acid mine drainage; Carbon felt; Electrowinning of copper; Inert turbulence promoters; Three dimensional electrode

Indexed keywords

ACID MINE DRAINAGE; CARBON FELT; ELECTROWINNING OF COPPER; INERT TURBULENCE PROMOTERS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL ELECTRODE;

ACIDS; CELL MEMBRANES; COPPER DEPOSITS; COPPER METALLURGY; COPPER MINES; DRAINAGE; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; FELT; FELTS; FLUIDIZATION; FLUIDIZED BEDS; GROUNDWATER; MINES; MINING; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TURBULENCE;

COPPER;

CARBON; COPPER; IRON; SULFURIC ACID;

ACID MINE DRAINAGE; COPPER; ELECTRODE; TURBULENCE;

ACID MINE DRAINAGE; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODE; ELECTROWINNING; ENERGY CONSERVATION; HEAVY METAL REMOVAL; LEACHING; PH; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

ACIDS; ALGORITHMS; COPPER; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODES; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; IRON; METALS; MINING; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; SERBIA; WATER POLLUTION, CHEMICAL;

EURASIA; EUROPE; SERBIA; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 69249203692     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2009.04.135     Document Type: Article

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