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Extraction and purification of silver

CA 1069704 A · Owner: Amax Inc. · Inventors: Hoffmann, James E.; Sabo, Andrew C.; Parker, Peter D.

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Abstract of Disclosure A method is provided for extracting silver from a silver sulfate-bearing substance, such as oxide materials metal or metal sulfate mixtures containing silver sulfate which comprises subjecting said substance to aqueous leaching to remove soluble salts therefrom and leave a residue taking, the residue containing silver sulfate and other insoluble materials, such as insoluble salts, and forming a slurry with an aqueous solution of a metal sulfate such as calcium nitrate, the amount of calcium nitrate being at least sufficient to effect metathetical exchange with the silver sulfate and form silver nitrate solution containing substantially the silver originally present in …

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  • Granted January 15, 1980. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended January 15, 1997.
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GrantedJanuary 15, 1980
Term endedJanuary 15, 1997
Patent numberCA 1069704 A
Classification (IPC)C22B7/00 +2 more

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198119831985198719891991199319951997Patent grantedJan 15, 1980Term endedJan 15, 1997

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