Leaching of Chalcopyrite in Acidified Nitrate Using Seawater-Based Media

The leaching of copper from industrial copper ore with 4.8 wt % chalcopyrite by acidified nitrate with seawater based media was investigated. Water quality (pure water and seawater), temperature (25–70 °C), reagent concentration, and nitrate type (sodium and potassium) were studied...

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Main Authors: Pía C. Hernández, María E. Taboada, Osvaldo O. Herreros, Teófilo A. Graber, Yousef Ghorbani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-06-01
Series:Minerals
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/8/6/238