Improvement of chalcopyrite dissolution in acid media using polar organic solvents

Hydrometallurgy

Volumn 131-132, Issue , 2013, Pages 120-126

  Solis Marcial O J ^a   Lapidus, G T ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE QUÍMICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Acetone; Chalcopyrite; Ethylene glycol; Leaching

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; ETHYLENE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; HYDROMETALLURGY; LEACHING; METAL IONS; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; OXIDANTS; PASSIVATION; PYRITES; PYROMETALLURGY; REACTION INTERMEDIATES;

CHALCOPYRITE; CHALCOPYRITE LEACHING; ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS; HYDROMETALLURGICAL METHODS; MODERATELY HIGH TEMPERATURE; POLAR ORGANIC SOLVENTS; PROTECTIVE PASSIVATION; PYROMETALLURGICAL PROCESSING;

COPPER COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84870711877     PISSN: 0304386X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hydromet.2012.11.006     Document Type: Article

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