Pyrometallurgy: Roasting, Smelting, Refining & Electrowinning

Pyrometallurgy: Roasting, Smelting, Refining & Electrowinning

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Is it possible to use an organic acid such as citric or malic acid instread of sulfuric acid for the ... (1 reply)

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Jkleinhenz
3 years ago
Jkleinhenz 3 years ago
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Jorge
3 years ago
Jorge 3 years ago

If you are talking about assaying, it is possible to use citric acid to determine the presence and content of copper oxide minerals. Some labs in Chile use citric acid to perform sequential copper analysis. 

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