Leaching Chalcopyrite with High MnO<sub>2</sub> and Chloride Concentrations
Most copper minerals are found as sulfides, with chalcopyrite being the most abundant. However; this ore is refractory to conventional hydrometallurgical methods, so it has been historically exploited through froth flotation, followed by smelting operations. This implies that the processing involves...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-01-01
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Series: | Metals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4701/10/1/107 |