Pyrometallurgy: Roasting, Smelting, Refining & Electrowinning

Pyrometallurgy: Roasting, Smelting, Refining & Electrowinning

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Pyromet gold recovery method (1 reply)

T
Scotman
6 years ago
Scotman 6 years ago

I have a supply of high grade (+50gm/t) wood chip ash, as well as a supply of loaded carbon fines. What would the process be to recover the gold from these products? 

Is there a pyromet process that one could undertake, and then leach the gold? 

David
6 years ago
David 6 years ago

Did you see https://www.911metallurgist.com/pyrometallurgy/ashing-of-gold-activated-carbon-and-its-recovery/

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