CA952724A - Process for leaching base elements, such as uranium ore, in situ - Google Patents

Process for leaching base elements, such as uranium ore, in situ

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CA952724A
CA952724A CA118,166A CA118166A CA952724A CA 952724 A CA952724 A CA 952724A CA 118166 A CA118166 A CA 118166A CA 952724 A CA952724 A CA 952724A
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base elements
uranium ore
leaching base
leaching
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Robert L. Ripley
Robert A. Hard
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Union Carbide Corp
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    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21BEARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B43/00Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
    • E21B43/28Dissolving minerals other than hydrocarbons, e.g. by an alkaline or acid leaching agent

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  • Mining & Mineral Resources (AREA)
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  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
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  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Manufacture And Refinement Of Metals (AREA)
CA118,166A 1970-07-20 1971-07-14 Process for leaching base elements, such as uranium ore, in situ Expired CA952724A (en)

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AU (1) AU457296B2 (en)
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