Apparatus and method for removing mercury from a gas

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PATENT NO 8877148
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12841783

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The present invention provides a method and apparatus for removing mercury from gases such as those discharged from roasters and other heat producing systems. In embodiments the method comprises reacting the mercury with dissolved molecular chlorine, and may also comprise reacting the mercury with mercuric chloride to yield mercurous chloride. The mercurous chloride may be removed by precipitation. There are also disclosed apparatuses for implementing the method.

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JERRITT CANYON GOLD LLCHC 31 BOX 78 ELKO NV 89801

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Dickson, Graham North Vancouver, CA 4 130

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