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Metal recovery

CA 1257482 A · Owner: Anglo Operations Limited · Inventors: Davidson, Raymond J.

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This invention relates to a method of recovering gold values from an activated carbon support which includes placing the support with the gold values adsorbed thereon in a column having a first end and a second end, introducing deionised water as an eluant into the column near the second end collecting the eluant containing the gold values near the first end of the column, while continuing the flow of eluant through the column, periodically removing a portion of the activated carbon support from which substantially all the gold values have been eluted from the column and replacing the, removed portion of the support with a further amount of the support having metal values captured thereon. …

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  • Granted July 18, 1989. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 18, 2006.
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FiledMarch 28, 1985
GrantedJuly 18, 1989
Term endedJuly 18, 2006
Patent numberCA 1257482 A
Classification (IPC)C22B3/00 +2 more

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1986198919921995199820012004Application filedMarch 28, 1985Patent grantedJuly 18, 1989Term endedJuly 18, 2006

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