Alternative lixiviants to cyanide for leaching gold ores

Over 25 alternative lixiviant processes to cyanide have been tested in the laboratory; some of which have been successful for niche applications. The process conditions, applications and current status of the most attractive are reviewed in this chapter with an emphasis on publications since 1995. M...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Aylmore, Mark
Format: Book Chapter
Published: Elsevier 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/38680