GB1560053A - Hydrometallurgical recovery of lead from mixed metal sulphides - Google Patents
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- GB1560053A GB1560053A GB30335/77A GB3033577A GB1560053A GB 1560053 A GB1560053 A GB 1560053A GB 30335/77 A GB30335/77 A GB 30335/77A GB 3033577 A GB3033577 A GB 3033577A GB 1560053 A GB1560053 A GB 1560053A
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- lead
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- 229910021578 Iron(III) chloride Inorganic materials 0.000 claims description 5
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- RBTARNINKXHZNM-UHFFFAOYSA-K iron trichloride Chemical compound Cl[Fe](Cl)Cl RBTARNINKXHZNM-UHFFFAOYSA-K 0.000 claims description 5
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- NINIDFKCEFEMDL-UHFFFAOYSA-N Sulfur Chemical compound [S] NINIDFKCEFEMDL-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 4
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- 229910021591 Copper(I) chloride Inorganic materials 0.000 description 8
- OXBLHERUFWYNTN-UHFFFAOYSA-M copper(I) chloride Chemical compound [Cu]Cl OXBLHERUFWYNTN-UHFFFAOYSA-M 0.000 description 8
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- JIAARYAFYJHUJI-UHFFFAOYSA-L zinc dichloride Chemical compound [Cl-].[Cl-].[Zn+2] JIAARYAFYJHUJI-UHFFFAOYSA-L 0.000 description 4
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- JPVYNHNXODAKFH-UHFFFAOYSA-N Cu2+ Chemical compound [Cu+2] JPVYNHNXODAKFH-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 3
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- VMQMZMRVKUZKQL-UHFFFAOYSA-N Cu+ Chemical compound [Cu+] VMQMZMRVKUZKQL-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 2
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- BWFPGXWASODCHM-UHFFFAOYSA-N copper monosulfide Chemical compound [Cu]=S BWFPGXWASODCHM-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 2
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- AEIXRCIKZIZYPM-UHFFFAOYSA-M hydroxy(oxo)iron Chemical compound [O][Fe]O AEIXRCIKZIZYPM-UHFFFAOYSA-M 0.000 description 2
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- 229910052745 lead Inorganic materials 0.000 description 2
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- JBQYATWDVHIOAR-UHFFFAOYSA-N tellanylidenegermanium Chemical compound [Te]=[Ge] JBQYATWDVHIOAR-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 2
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- CWYNVVGOOAEACU-UHFFFAOYSA-N Fe2+ Chemical compound [Fe+2] CWYNVVGOOAEACU-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
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- BMWMWYBEJWFCJI-UHFFFAOYSA-K iron(3+);trioxido(oxo)-$l^{5}-arsane Chemical compound [Fe+3].[O-][As]([O-])([O-])=O BMWMWYBEJWFCJI-UHFFFAOYSA-K 0.000 description 1
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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
- C22B13/00—Obtaining lead
- C22B13/04—Obtaining lead by wet processes
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- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
- Y02P—CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES IN THE PRODUCTION OR PROCESSING OF GOODS
- Y02P10/00—Technologies related to metal processing
- Y02P10/20—Recycling
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- Metallurgy (AREA)
- Organic Chemistry (AREA)
- Manufacture And Refinement Of Metals (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (3)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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FR7622138A FR2359211A1 (fr) | 1976-07-20 | 1976-07-20 | Procede hydrometallurgique pour le traitement des composes sulfures contenant du plomb |
FR7628912A FR2365638A2 (fr) | 1976-09-24 | 1976-09-24 | Procede hydrometallurgique pour le traitement des composes sulfures contenant du plomb |
FR7711451A FR2387293A2 (fr) | 1977-04-15 | 1977-04-15 | Procede hydrometallurgique pour le traitement des composes sulfures contenant du plomb |
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US4902343A (en) * | 1976-07-20 | 1990-02-20 | Societe Miniere Et Metallurgique De Penarroya | Hydrometallurgical process for the treatment of sulphidized compounds containing lead |
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US1726258A (en) * | 1922-12-04 | 1929-08-27 | Niels C Christensen | Process of treating oxidized ores of lead |
GB249465A (en) * | 1925-03-20 | 1926-11-24 | Consortium Fuer Nassmetallurgi | A process for purifying plumbiferous chloride liquors |
FR2262698B1 (enrdf_load_html_response) * | 1974-02-28 | 1976-10-08 | Penarroya Miniere Metallurg | |
FR2323766A1 (fr) * | 1975-04-21 | 1977-04-08 | Penarroya Miniere Metallurg | Procede hydrometallurgique pour traiter des minerais sulfures |
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- 1977-07-14 BE BE179358A patent/BE856829A/xx not_active IP Right Cessation
- 1977-07-18 GR GR53979A patent/GR66043B/el unknown
- 1977-07-18 CA CA282,906A patent/CA1108867A/en not_active Expired
- 1977-07-19 PT PT66825A patent/PT66825B/pt unknown
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- 1977-07-19 JP JP52087216A patent/JPS602371B2/ja not_active Expired
- 1977-07-19 GB GB30335/77A patent/GB1560053A/en not_active Expired
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GR66043B (enrdf_load_html_response) | 1981-01-14 |
IT1081027B (it) | 1985-05-16 |
ZA774362B (en) | 1978-06-28 |
YU179977A (en) | 1982-05-31 |
JPS5314613A (en) | 1978-02-09 |
ES460890A1 (es) | 1978-12-01 |
CA1108867A (en) | 1981-09-15 |
DE2732817C2 (de) | 1985-06-05 |
PT66825A (fr) | 1977-08-01 |
PH17756A (en) | 1984-11-27 |
IE45861B1 (en) | 1982-12-15 |
JPS602371B2 (ja) | 1985-01-21 |
PL111098B1 (en) | 1980-08-30 |
DE2732817A1 (de) | 1978-01-26 |
PL199743A1 (pl) | 1978-04-10 |
IE45861L (en) | 1978-01-20 |
PT66825B (fr) | 1978-12-27 |
BE856829A (fr) | 1978-01-16 |
AU516246B2 (en) | 1981-05-28 |
AU2717377A (en) | 1979-01-25 |
MX146692A (es) | 1982-07-30 |
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PS | Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949] | ||
PCNP | Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee |