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Process for separation and recovery of metal values from sulfide ore concentrates

CA 1064708 A · Owner: Cyprus Metallurgical Processes Corporation · Inventors: Reynolds, James E.; Coltrinari, Enzo L.

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An improvement in conventional processes for recovering metal values from sulfide ores containing lead zinc and silver, sulfides in which process the metal sulfides are converted to chlorides by chlorination followed by solubilization of the chlorides with a sodium chloride leach and subsequent recovery of the metals from their chlorides in accordance with a conventional flow sheet including crystallization, cementation precipitation, fused salt electrolysis etc. with chlorine being recovered, for reuse by electrolysis of the sodium chloride leach solution substantially depleted of lead, silver and zinc the improvement, being a pollution-free process which comprises: (1) recycling the …

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  • Granted October 23, 1979. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended October 23, 1996.
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GrantedOctober 23, 1979
Term endedOctober 23, 1996
Patent numberCA 1064708 A
Classification (IPC)C22B3/00 +2 more

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198019821984198619881990199219941996Patent grantedOct 23, 1979Term endedOct 23, 1996

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