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Process for treating molybdenite concentrates to produce a lubricant grade product

CA 1066481 A · Owner: Amax Inc. · Inventors: Ronzio, Richard A.; Ziegler, Robert C.; Brown, Joseph G.

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Abstract of the Disclosure A simple, efficient and economical process for purifying molybdenum disulfide concentrate, by contacting and digesting the molybdenum disulfide feed material with an aqueous acid solution containing a controlled combination of hydrofluoric acid and sulfuric acid in a manner to convert substantially all of the contaminating silica bearing minerals therein to aqueous soluble fluoride and sulfate compounds and any contaminating lead sulfide compounds to lead sulfate compounds, and thereafter washing neutralizing and drying, the purified molybdenum disulfide powder product. In accordance with a preferred practice, when the molybdenum disulfide feed material contains …

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  • Granted November 20, 1979. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended November 20, 1996.
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GrantedNovember 20, 1979
Term endedNovember 20, 1996
Patent numberCA 1066481 A
Classification (IPC)C01G39/00 +1 more

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198019821984198619881990199219941996Patent grantedNov 20, 1979Term endedNov 20, 1996

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