Treatment of base metal concentrate

A method of recovering at least one base metal from a concentrate wherein a residue of a primary bioleach of the concentrate, under mesophilic and moderate themophilic conditions, is processed to recover at least one metal, and the base metal is recovered from a solution, produced by a secondary bio...

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Main Author BOWKER CLINT,HARVEY PAUL
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 16.11.2005
Edition7
Subjects
CHEMISTRY
FERROUS OR NON-FERROUS ALLOYS
METALLURGY
PRETREATMENT OF RAW MATERIALS
PRODUCTION AND REFINING OF METALS
TREATMENT OF ALLOYS OR NON-FERROUS METALS
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Summary:A method of recovering at least one base metal from a concentrate wherein a residue of a primary bioleach of the concentrate, under mesophilic and moderate themophilic conditions, is processed to recover at least one metal, and the base metal is recovered from a solution, produced by a secondary bioleach under thermophilic conditions, of a residue of the metal recovery process.
Bibliography:Application Number: CN200480000031