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Extraction of noble metal in alternating field from ore slurry

CA 1312842 C · Owner: Butler, Dean · Inventors: Butler, Dean

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Noble metals particularly gold are recovered from ores by a leaching process in which a slurry of ground ore containing an oxidant and a lixiviant for dissolving the noble metal is subjected to an alternating electric field which accelerates and promotes the dissolution of the noble metal.

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  • Granted January 19, 1993. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended January 19, 2010.
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FiledSeptember 10, 1986
GrantedJanuary 19, 1993
Term endedJanuary 19, 2010
Patent numberCA 1312842 C
Classification (IPC)C25B1/00 +2 more

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19871990199319961999200220052008Application filedSep 10, 1986Patent grantedJan 19, 1993Term endedJan 19, 2010

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