acid_leaching
Hydrometallurgy

Acid Leaching

Table of ContentsPreliminary Tests by Mr. CroasdaleAntisell ProcessProcess of Pope and HahnGreenway ProcessFinal ACID Leaching ProcessImportant ACID LEACHING Factors ExtractionAcid ConsumptionPower Consumption for ElectrolysisControl of Ferric IronSulphur ConsumptionFouling of

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Copper Leaching: 2000 TPD Plant Example

Table of ContentsLeaching Plant FeedCumulative PercentConveying and Storage EquipmentUnloading PitStorage BinsRoasting EquipmentLeaching Plant EquipmentPrecipitating DivisionDetails of OperationRoastingLeachingPrecipitatingResultsDiscussion A 2,000-ton Copper Leaching plant for the treatment of

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Underground Mining Methods of Zinc Ore

Table of ContentsShaft SinkingWinding Engines and EquipmentPumping Facilities at Main ShaftsCommunication between Surface and UndergroundVentilationGeneralUnderground Development and Extraction LevelsRisesTrucksMethods of StopingOpen Stoping with BulkheadsRill StopesTransportation

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Underground Mining Methods of Copper

Table of ContentsCopper GeologyGenesis of Porphyry OreUnderground Mining-Auxiliary to Steam-Shovel OperationsShrinkage Stoping System AdoptedOrebody Worked on Three LevelsMain or Motor-Haulage LevelManway Raises and DriftsStoping OperationsUpper LevelsStope

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Melting Points of High Fusion Temperature Metals

Table of ContentsEquipment RequiredMethod of Making DeterminationsCalibration of the Apparatus using Samples of Known Melting PointsResults Obtained with Tungsten-Molybdenum AlloysMicroscopic Examination of Tungsten and Molybdenum

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gold bullion
Smelting - Melting - Refining

Evaluate Metal Segregation in Gold Bullion

Table of ContentsSampling MethodsVariations in AssaysConstruction of DiagramsDiscussion of Bullion Assay Curve DataSummaryDiscussion Several years ago the writer was connected with the Mint and Assay

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Copper Electrolytic Refining Process Explained

Table of ContentsMineralogyGround MassIntroduced MetallicsSampling & Preparing Ore for TreatmentChemical AnalysisTreatment of OreOxidizing RoastLeaching with Dilute Sulphuric AcidElectrolytic PrecipitationElectrolytic PlantNo. 1 Step.No. 2 Step.Kinds of AnodesDepolarizing

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Native Gold Flotation

The surfaces of native or free gold containing particles are normally hydrophobic and, if the surfaces of such particles are relatively free of contaminants they

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