Assessing a Two-Stage Heap Leaching Process for Platreef Flotation Concentrate

The Platreef is a relatively rich ore body in terms of the presence of platinum group metals (PGMs) and base metals (BMs). It differs from the Merensky and UG2 ore bodies in that a significant portion of the PGMs are associated with the silicates or on base metal sulphide-silicate grain boundaries,...

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Main Authors: Eksteen, Jacques, Mwase, J., Petersen, J.
Other Authors: van Staden, J.P.
Format: Conference Paper
Language:English
Published: Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/43651