CA1103040A - Leaching of nickeliferous oxide ores - Google Patents
Leaching of nickeliferous oxide oresInfo
- Publication number
- CA1103040A CA1103040A CA308,444A CA308444A CA1103040A CA 1103040 A CA1103040 A CA 1103040A CA 308444 A CA308444 A CA 308444A CA 1103040 A CA1103040 A CA 1103040A
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- CA
- Canada
- Prior art keywords
- slurry
- ore
- water
- added
- neutralized
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
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- 238000002386 leaching Methods 0.000 title claims description 26
- 239000002002 slurry Substances 0.000 claims abstract description 69
- PXHVJJICTQNCMI-UHFFFAOYSA-N Nickel Chemical compound [Ni] PXHVJJICTQNCMI-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims abstract description 62
- 229910052759 nickel Inorganic materials 0.000 claims abstract description 31
- QAOWNCQODCNURD-UHFFFAOYSA-N Sulfuric acid Chemical compound OS(O)(=O)=O QAOWNCQODCNURD-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims abstract description 22
- 229910052783 alkali metal Inorganic materials 0.000 claims abstract description 18
- 150000001340 alkali metals Chemical class 0.000 claims abstract description 18
- 150000003868 ammonium compounds Chemical class 0.000 claims abstract description 14
- 239000007787 solid Substances 0.000 claims description 24
- 238000000034 method Methods 0.000 claims description 22
- PMZURENOXWZQFD-UHFFFAOYSA-L Sodium Sulfate Chemical compound [Na+].[Na+].[O-]S([O-])(=O)=O PMZURENOXWZQFD-UHFFFAOYSA-L 0.000 claims description 21
- 150000001875 compounds Chemical class 0.000 claims description 19
- XEEYBQQBJWHFJM-UHFFFAOYSA-N Iron Chemical compound [Fe] XEEYBQQBJWHFJM-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 16
- 229910052938 sodium sulfate Inorganic materials 0.000 claims description 13
- 235000011152 sodium sulphate Nutrition 0.000 claims description 13
- CPLXHLVBOLITMK-UHFFFAOYSA-N Magnesium oxide Chemical compound [Mg]=O CPLXHLVBOLITMK-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 12
- 239000002253 acid Substances 0.000 claims description 10
- 229910052742 iron Inorganic materials 0.000 claims description 8
- XLYOFNOQVPJJNP-UHFFFAOYSA-N water Substances O XLYOFNOQVPJJNP-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 8
- 238000000926 separation method Methods 0.000 claims description 7
- HEMHJVSKTPXQMS-UHFFFAOYSA-M Sodium hydroxide Chemical compound [OH-].[Na+] HEMHJVSKTPXQMS-UHFFFAOYSA-M 0.000 claims description 6
- 229910052782 aluminium Inorganic materials 0.000 claims description 6
- XAGFODPZIPBFFR-UHFFFAOYSA-N aluminium Chemical compound [Al] XAGFODPZIPBFFR-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 6
- 238000006243 chemical reaction Methods 0.000 claims description 6
- 239000000395 magnesium oxide Substances 0.000 claims description 6
- NLXLAEXVIDQMFP-UHFFFAOYSA-N Ammonia chloride Chemical compound [NH4+].[Cl-] NLXLAEXVIDQMFP-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 4
- WCUXLLCKKVVCTQ-UHFFFAOYSA-M Potassium chloride Chemical compound [Cl-].[K+] WCUXLLCKKVVCTQ-UHFFFAOYSA-M 0.000 claims description 4
- CDBYLPFSWZWCQE-UHFFFAOYSA-L Sodium Carbonate Chemical compound [Na+].[Na+].[O-]C([O-])=O CDBYLPFSWZWCQE-UHFFFAOYSA-L 0.000 claims description 4
- FAPWRFPIFSIZLT-UHFFFAOYSA-M Sodium chloride Chemical compound [Na+].[Cl-] FAPWRFPIFSIZLT-UHFFFAOYSA-M 0.000 claims description 4
- FGIUAXJPYTZDNR-UHFFFAOYSA-N potassium nitrate Chemical compound [K+].[O-][N+]([O-])=O FGIUAXJPYTZDNR-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 4
- VWDWKYIASSYTQR-UHFFFAOYSA-N sodium nitrate Chemical compound [Na+].[O-][N+]([O-])=O VWDWKYIASSYTQR-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 4
- LWIHDJKSTIGBAC-UHFFFAOYSA-K tripotassium phosphate Chemical compound [K+].[K+].[K+].[O-]P([O-])([O-])=O LWIHDJKSTIGBAC-UHFFFAOYSA-K 0.000 claims description 4
- PAWQVTBBRAZDMG-UHFFFAOYSA-N 2-(3-bromo-2-fluorophenyl)acetic acid Chemical compound OC(=O)CC1=CC=CC(Br)=C1F PAWQVTBBRAZDMG-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 2
- VHUUQVKOLVNVRT-UHFFFAOYSA-N Ammonium hydroxide Chemical compound [NH4+].[OH-] VHUUQVKOLVNVRT-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 2
- 239000004254 Ammonium phosphate Substances 0.000 claims description 2
- 239000004111 Potassium silicate Substances 0.000 claims description 2
- 239000004115 Sodium Silicate Substances 0.000 claims description 2
- BIGPRXCJEDHCLP-UHFFFAOYSA-N ammonium bisulfate Chemical compound [NH4+].OS([O-])(=O)=O BIGPRXCJEDHCLP-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 2
- 235000019270 ammonium chloride Nutrition 0.000 claims description 2
- 239000000908 ammonium hydroxide Substances 0.000 claims description 2
- 235000011114 ammonium hydroxide Nutrition 0.000 claims description 2
- 229910000148 ammonium phosphate Inorganic materials 0.000 claims description 2
- 235000019289 ammonium phosphates Nutrition 0.000 claims description 2
- BFNBIHQBYMNNAN-UHFFFAOYSA-N ammonium sulfate Chemical compound N.N.OS(O)(=O)=O BFNBIHQBYMNNAN-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 2
- 229910052921 ammonium sulfate Inorganic materials 0.000 claims description 2
- 235000011130 ammonium sulphate Nutrition 0.000 claims description 2
- MNNHAPBLZZVQHP-UHFFFAOYSA-N diammonium hydrogen phosphate Chemical compound [NH4+].[NH4+].OP([O-])([O-])=O MNNHAPBLZZVQHP-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 2
- 239000001103 potassium chloride Substances 0.000 claims description 2
- 235000011164 potassium chloride Nutrition 0.000 claims description 2
- 239000004323 potassium nitrate Substances 0.000 claims description 2
- 235000010333 potassium nitrate Nutrition 0.000 claims description 2
- 229910000160 potassium phosphate Inorganic materials 0.000 claims description 2
- 235000011009 potassium phosphates Nutrition 0.000 claims description 2
- NNHHDJVEYQHLHG-UHFFFAOYSA-N potassium silicate Chemical compound [K+].[K+].[O-][Si]([O-])=O NNHHDJVEYQHLHG-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 2
- 229910052913 potassium silicate Inorganic materials 0.000 claims description 2
- 235000019353 potassium silicate Nutrition 0.000 claims description 2
- OTYBMLCTZGSZBG-UHFFFAOYSA-L potassium sulfate Chemical compound [K+].[K+].[O-]S([O-])(=O)=O OTYBMLCTZGSZBG-UHFFFAOYSA-L 0.000 claims description 2
- 229910052939 potassium sulfate Inorganic materials 0.000 claims description 2
- 235000011151 potassium sulphates Nutrition 0.000 claims description 2
- WBHQBSYUUJJSRZ-UHFFFAOYSA-M sodium bisulfate Chemical compound [Na+].OS([O-])(=O)=O WBHQBSYUUJJSRZ-UHFFFAOYSA-M 0.000 claims description 2
- 229910000029 sodium carbonate Inorganic materials 0.000 claims description 2
- 239000011780 sodium chloride Substances 0.000 claims description 2
- 235000002639 sodium chloride Nutrition 0.000 claims description 2
- 239000004317 sodium nitrate Substances 0.000 claims description 2
- 235000010344 sodium nitrate Nutrition 0.000 claims description 2
- 239000001488 sodium phosphate Substances 0.000 claims description 2
- 229910000162 sodium phosphate Inorganic materials 0.000 claims description 2
- 235000011008 sodium phosphates Nutrition 0.000 claims description 2
- NTHWMYGWWRZVTN-UHFFFAOYSA-N sodium silicate Chemical compound [Na+].[Na+].[O-][Si]([O-])=O NTHWMYGWWRZVTN-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 2
- 229910052911 sodium silicate Inorganic materials 0.000 claims description 2
- 235000019794 sodium silicate Nutrition 0.000 claims description 2
- RYFMWSXOAZQYPI-UHFFFAOYSA-K trisodium phosphate Chemical compound [Na+].[Na+].[Na+].[O-]P([O-])([O-])=O RYFMWSXOAZQYPI-UHFFFAOYSA-K 0.000 claims description 2
- VYPSYNLAJGMNEJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N Silicium dioxide Chemical compound O=[Si]=O VYPSYNLAJGMNEJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims 6
- 238000004090 dissolution Methods 0.000 claims 3
- 239000000377 silicon dioxide Substances 0.000 claims 3
- JTNCEQNHURODLX-UHFFFAOYSA-N 2-phenylethanimidamide Chemical compound NC(=N)CC1=CC=CC=C1 JTNCEQNHURODLX-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims 1
- UIIMBOGNXHQVGW-DEQYMQKBSA-M Sodium bicarbonate-14C Chemical compound [Na+].O[14C]([O-])=O UIIMBOGNXHQVGW-DEQYMQKBSA-M 0.000 claims 1
- 238000006386 neutralization reaction Methods 0.000 claims 1
- 229910000343 potassium bisulfate Inorganic materials 0.000 claims 1
- 229940093928 potassium nitrate Drugs 0.000 claims 1
- 229910000342 sodium bisulfate Inorganic materials 0.000 claims 1
- 235000017550 sodium carbonate Nutrition 0.000 claims 1
- 235000011121 sodium hydroxide Nutrition 0.000 claims 1
- 238000007792 addition Methods 0.000 abstract description 22
- 238000005056 compaction Methods 0.000 abstract description 2
- BPQQTUXANYXVAA-UHFFFAOYSA-N Orthosilicate Chemical compound [O-][Si]([O-])([O-])[O-] BPQQTUXANYXVAA-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 4
- 238000004458 analytical method Methods 0.000 description 4
- 239000000203 mixture Substances 0.000 description 4
- 239000000243 solution Substances 0.000 description 4
- 230000000052 comparative effect Effects 0.000 description 3
- 238000000605 extraction Methods 0.000 description 3
- 230000005484 gravity Effects 0.000 description 3
- 239000002562 thickening agent Substances 0.000 description 3
- CWYNVVGOOAEACU-UHFFFAOYSA-N Fe2+ Chemical compound [Fe+2] CWYNVVGOOAEACU-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 2
- DGAQECJNVWCQMB-PUAWFVPOSA-M Ilexoside XXIX Chemical compound C[C@@H]1CC[C@@]2(CC[C@@]3(C(=CC[C@H]4[C@]3(CC[C@@H]5[C@@]4(CC[C@@H](C5(C)C)OS(=O)(=O)[O-])C)C)[C@@H]2[C@]1(C)O)C)C(=O)O[C@H]6[C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O6)CO)O)O)O.[Na+] DGAQECJNVWCQMB-PUAWFVPOSA-M 0.000 description 2
- 150000001339 alkali metal compounds Chemical class 0.000 description 2
- -1 ammonium cations Chemical class 0.000 description 2
- 229910017052 cobalt Inorganic materials 0.000 description 2
- 239000010941 cobalt Substances 0.000 description 2
- GUTLYIVDDKVIGB-UHFFFAOYSA-N cobalt atom Chemical compound [Co] GUTLYIVDDKVIGB-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 2
- 238000010908 decantation Methods 0.000 description 2
- 239000000463 material Substances 0.000 description 2
- 230000003472 neutralizing effect Effects 0.000 description 2
- 238000011084 recovery Methods 0.000 description 2
- 239000011734 sodium Substances 0.000 description 2
- 229910052708 sodium Inorganic materials 0.000 description 2
- HRPVXLWXLXDGHG-UHFFFAOYSA-N Acrylamide Chemical compound NC(=O)C=C HRPVXLWXLXDGHG-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
- QGZKDVFQNNGYKY-UHFFFAOYSA-O Ammonium Chemical compound [NH4+] QGZKDVFQNNGYKY-UHFFFAOYSA-O 0.000 description 1
- BVKZGUZCCUSVTD-UHFFFAOYSA-M Bicarbonate Chemical compound OC([O-])=O BVKZGUZCCUSVTD-UHFFFAOYSA-M 0.000 description 1
- 241000353355 Oreosoma atlanticum Species 0.000 description 1
- 239000003513 alkali Substances 0.000 description 1
- 239000001166 ammonium sulphate Substances 0.000 description 1
- 239000007864 aqueous solution Substances 0.000 description 1
- 238000009835 boiling Methods 0.000 description 1
- 150000001768 cations Chemical class 0.000 description 1
- 239000003153 chemical reaction reagent Substances 0.000 description 1
- 230000003247 decreasing effect Effects 0.000 description 1
- 230000001419 dependent effect Effects 0.000 description 1
- 238000001035 drying Methods 0.000 description 1
- 230000000694 effects Effects 0.000 description 1
- 230000002349 favourable effect Effects 0.000 description 1
- 238000005007 materials handling Methods 0.000 description 1
- 239000002245 particle Substances 0.000 description 1
- CHKVPAROMQMJNQ-UHFFFAOYSA-M potassium bisulfate Chemical compound [K+].OS([O-])(=O)=O CHKVPAROMQMJNQ-UHFFFAOYSA-M 0.000 description 1
- 239000001120 potassium sulphate Substances 0.000 description 1
- 238000005086 pumping Methods 0.000 description 1
- 150000004760 silicates Chemical class 0.000 description 1
- 239000002699 waste material Substances 0.000 description 1
Classifications
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- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C22—METALLURGY; FERROUS OR NON-FERROUS ALLOYS; TREATMENT OF ALLOYS OR NON-FERROUS METALS
- C22B—PRODUCTION AND REFINING OF METALS; PRETREATMENT OF RAW MATERIALS
- C22B23/00—Obtaining nickel or cobalt
- C22B23/04—Obtaining nickel or cobalt by wet processes
- C22B23/0407—Leaching processes
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- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
- Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
- Materials Engineering (AREA)
- Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
- Metallurgy (AREA)
- Organic Chemistry (AREA)
- Manufacture And Refinement Of Metals (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| US82062477A | 1977-08-01 | 1977-08-01 | |
| US820,624 | 1977-08-01 |
Publications (1)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| CA1103040A true CA1103040A (en) | 1981-06-16 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA308,444A Expired CA1103040A (en) | 1977-08-01 | 1978-07-31 | Leaching of nickeliferous oxide ores |
Country Status (7)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| JP (1) | JPS5452615A (cs) |
| AU (1) | AU522966B2 (cs) |
| BR (1) | BR7804871A (cs) |
| CA (1) | CA1103040A (cs) |
| DE (1) | DE2833039A1 (cs) |
| FR (1) | FR2399483A1 (cs) |
| GB (1) | GB2001612B (cs) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRPI0707019A2 (pt) * | 2006-02-24 | 2011-04-12 | Ct De Investigaciones Y Proecto Para La Ind Minero Metalurgia Cipimm | procedimento para aumentar a porcentagem de sólidos de minerais de argila e limonìticos nas polpas para alimentar as autoclaves no procedimento de lixiviação da pressão de ácido |
| CU23353A1 (es) * | 2006-08-07 | 2009-03-16 | Ct De Investigaciones Y Proyectos Para La Ind ... | Procedimiento para el tratamiento de las pulpas acuosas de minerales lateríticos en la tecnología ácida a presión |
| MX2011013355A (es) | 2009-06-12 | 2012-03-26 | Mars Inc | Gelificacion de polimero de aceites. |
| CN114015872B (zh) * | 2022-01-06 | 2022-04-01 | 矿冶科技集团有限公司 | 复杂硫化镍矿低温活化加压浸出的方法 |
| JP7273269B1 (ja) * | 2022-07-28 | 2023-05-15 | 住友金属鉱山株式会社 | ニッケル酸化鉱石の湿式製錬方法 |
Family Cites Families (4)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US2778729A (en) * | 1954-08-16 | 1957-01-22 | Chemical Construction Corp | Recovery of nickel and cobalt values from garnierite ores |
| US3804613A (en) * | 1971-09-16 | 1974-04-16 | American Metal Climax Inc | Ore conditioning process for the efficient recovery of nickel from relatively high magnesium containing oxidic nickel ores |
| US3793430A (en) * | 1973-05-31 | 1974-02-19 | D Weston | Hydrometallurgical treatment of nickel,cobalt and copper containing materials |
| CA1046289A (en) * | 1975-05-21 | 1979-01-16 | Sjaak J. Van Der Meulen | Hydrometallurgical treatment of nickel and copper bearing intermediates |
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1978
- 1978-07-18 GB GB7830228A patent/GB2001612B/en not_active Expired
- 1978-07-20 AU AU38192/78A patent/AU522966B2/en not_active Expired
- 1978-07-25 DE DE19782833039 patent/DE2833039A1/de not_active Ceased
- 1978-07-28 BR BR7804871A patent/BR7804871A/pt unknown
- 1978-07-31 JP JP9353878A patent/JPS5452615A/ja active Granted
- 1978-07-31 CA CA308,444A patent/CA1103040A/en not_active Expired
- 1978-08-01 FR FR7822748A patent/FR2399483A1/fr active Granted
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| GB2001612B (en) | 1982-05-26 |
| FR2399483A1 (fr) | 1979-03-02 |
| AU522966B2 (en) | 1982-07-08 |
| DE2833039A1 (de) | 1979-02-22 |
| AU3819278A (en) | 1980-01-24 |
| GB2001612A (en) | 1979-02-07 |
| JPS6353250B2 (cs) | 1988-10-21 |
| FR2399483B1 (cs) | 1985-01-11 |
| BR7804871A (pt) | 1979-04-10 |
| JPS5452615A (en) | 1979-04-25 |
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Legal Events
| Date | Code | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| MKEX | Expiry |