Leaching and solvent extraction purification of zinc from Mehdiabad complex oxide ore

Abstract An integrated hydrometallurgical process was used for the zinc leaching and purification from a zinc ore containing 9.75 wt% zinc. The zinc minerals in the ore were hemimorphite, willemite, and calcophanite. Main gangue minerals were quartz, goethite, hematite, and calcite. Central composit...

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Main Authors: Faraz Soltani, Hossna Darabi, Reza Aram, Mahdi Ghadiri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-81141-7