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Hydrometallurgy

Chlorine Leaching Copper

Table of ContentsMaterial Equipment and ProcedureExperimental ResultsLeaching Copper Sulfide MineralsDiscussion of ResultsCovelliteChalcopyriteChalcociteBorniteLeaching PyriteEffect of pH Variations The high reactivity of chlorine as an oxidizing agent

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Hydrometallurgy

Copper Cementation on Iron

Table of ContentsCementation TheoryExperimental Procedure and ApparatusResults and Discussion Cementation of copper onto iron is a historically old process for recovery of copper from leach

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Electrometallurgy

Rare Earth & Hydrogen Oxygen Fuel Cell

Table of ContentsCatalyst PreparationActivity MeasurementsGas ChromatographyResults and Discussion The activity of rare-earth compounds for catalysis of the hydrogen-oxygen reaction is of interest because of their

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Environment & Tailings

Tailings Pond Seepage

Table of ContentsGeneral GeologyVan Stone Field InvestigationSampling, Instrumentation, and Field ObservationsConsolidation and Grain SizeWater MovementField Resistivity TestsLaboratory DataEnvironmental Field and Laboratory InvestigationStream Sediment AnalysisResults and

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Blog

Silver Barite Treatment Method

Table of ContentsCyanidation-Barite FlotationCyanidation TestsBarite Flotation of Cyanidation ResiduesSalt Roasting-Cvanidation-Barite FlotationSalt Roasting-Cyanidation TestsBarite Flotation of Salt Roasted-Cyanidation ResiduesBarite Flotation-Cyanidation and Flotation-Salt Roasting-CyanidationBarite FlotationCyanidation and Salt

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Mining

Hydraulic Backfill Support

Table of ContentsFinite-Element Stope ModelRock PropertiesHydraulic Fill PropertiesComputer AnalysisComments on Computer AnalysesComparing Computer Results and Field MeasurementsFuture Research Mining companies have been confronted with a

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Mining

Underground Mine Design

Table of ContentsGeneral Underground Mining ProblemLiterature ReviewDefinitions and Sample ProblemProblem FormulationSolution AlgorithmGeneral AlgorithmLeast-Cost Path AlgorithmDiscussion of Solution AlgorithmSample ProblemAlgorithm StructureImplementationApplication to a Coal PropertyComputational Experience

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Environment & Tailings

Mill Tailings Dam Stability

Table of ContentsCopper IndustryIron IndustryLead and Zinc IndustryPhosphate IndustrySite DescriptionsCopper IndustryRay Mines Division, Kennecott Copper Corporation, Hayden, ArizonaMission Unit, ASARCO, Sahuarita, ArizonaPima Mine, Cyprus Pima

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Classification

Rapid Particle Hydrosizing Size Analysis

Table of ContentsPrinciples of Analyzer SystemHydrosizingParticle SensingElectronicsProcedureExperimental ResultsSingle-Mineral ExperimentsTwo-mineral ExperimentsAnalyzer Prototype The knowledge of particle size distributions is a critical factor in the monitoring, control

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