LEACHING OF PRECIOUS AND CHALCOPHILE METALS
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Jan 4, 2024
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Nov 18, 2021
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Nov 18, 2020
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A process for recovery of one or more target metals, selected from precious metals and chalcophile metals as respectively herein defined, from materials containing precious and/or chalcophile metal/s, said process including: (i) leaching the metal containing material with an aqueous solution containing: a “metal liberator” comprising an amino acid; and a “metal retainer” comprising one or more of ammonia, ammonium salts, carboxylic acids, carboxylic acid salts, dicarboxylic acids, dicarboxylic acid salts, hydroxy-carboxylic acids, hydroxy-carboxylic acid salts, ethylene diamine tetra-acetic acid (EDTA) and EDTA salts, to produce a leachate containing the target metal/s; and (ii) extracting the metal from the leachate.
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