PE20010614A1 - SILVER RECOVERY FROM AN ACID BRINE SOLUTION - Google Patents

SILVER RECOVERY FROM AN ACID BRINE SOLUTION

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PE20010614A1
PE20010614A1 PE2000000767A PE0007672000A PE20010614A1 PE 20010614 A1 PE20010614 A1 PE 20010614A1 PE 2000000767 A PE2000000767 A PE 2000000767A PE 0007672000 A PE0007672000 A PE 0007672000A PE 20010614 A1 PE20010614 A1 PE 20010614A1
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solution
current
brine solution
acid brine
silver recovery
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PE2000000767A
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Jozef Marie Schaekers
Noelene Ahern
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Billiton Sa Ltd
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    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C22METALLURGY; FERROUS OR NON-FERROUS ALLOYS; TREATMENT OF ALLOYS OR NON-FERROUS METALS
    • C22BPRODUCTION AND REFINING OF METALS; PRETREATMENT OF RAW MATERIALS
    • C22B11/00Obtaining noble metals
    • C22B11/04Obtaining noble metals by wet processes
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C22METALLURGY; FERROUS OR NON-FERROUS ALLOYS; TREATMENT OF ALLOYS OR NON-FERROUS METALS
    • C22BPRODUCTION AND REFINING OF METALS; PRETREATMENT OF RAW MATERIALS
    • C22B11/00Obtaining noble metals
    • C22B11/04Obtaining noble metals by wet processes
    • C22B11/042Recovery of noble metals from waste materials
    • C22B11/046Recovery of noble metals from waste materials from manufactured products, e.g. from printed circuit boards, from photographic films, paper or baths
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C22METALLURGY; FERROUS OR NON-FERROUS ALLOYS; TREATMENT OF ALLOYS OR NON-FERROUS METALS
    • C22BPRODUCTION AND REFINING OF METALS; PRETREATMENT OF RAW MATERIALS
    • C22B15/00Obtaining copper
    • C22B15/0063Hydrometallurgy
    • C22B15/0084Treating solutions
    • C22B15/0089Treating solutions by chemical methods
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C22METALLURGY; FERROUS OR NON-FERROUS ALLOYS; TREATMENT OF ALLOYS OR NON-FERROUS METALS
    • C22BPRODUCTION AND REFINING OF METALS; PRETREATMENT OF RAW MATERIALS
    • C22B3/00Extraction of metal compounds from ores or concentrates by wet processes
    • C22B3/20Treatment or purification of solutions, e.g. obtained by leaching
    • C22B3/44Treatment or purification of solutions, e.g. obtained by leaching by chemical processes
    • C22B3/46Treatment or purification of solutions, e.g. obtained by leaching by chemical processes by substitution, e.g. by cementation
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C25ELECTROLYTIC OR ELECTROPHORETIC PROCESSES; APPARATUS THEREFOR
    • C25DPROCESSES FOR THE ELECTROLYTIC OR ELECTROPHORETIC PRODUCTION OF COATINGS; ELECTROFORMING; APPARATUS THEREFOR
    • C25D21/00Processes for servicing or operating cells for electrolytic coating
    • C25D21/16Regeneration of process solutions
    • YGENERAL 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
    • Y02TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02PCLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES IN THE PRODUCTION OR PROCESSING OF GOODS
    • Y02P10/00Technologies related to metal processing
    • Y02P10/20Recycling

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Materials Engineering (AREA)
  • Metallurgy (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • General Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Electrochemistry (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
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  • Manufacture And Refinement Of Metals (AREA)

Abstract

DONDE LA RECUPERACION COMPRENDE: a) AGREGAR Cu(I) A LA SOLUCION PARA CEMENTAR POR UN PERIODO DE HASTA 2 HORAS Ag(I) Y FORMAR UNA SUSPENSION; b) ANTES O DURANTE EL PASO (a), AJUSTAR EL pH DE LA SOLUCION A UN VALOR ENTRE 0,1 Y 5; c) RECUPERAR Ag COMO CEMENTO DE Ag, POR SEPARACION LIQUIDO/SOLIDO DESDE LA SUSPENSION; d) DIVIDIR LA SOLUCION FORMADA EN (c) EN DOS CORRIENTES Y REMOVER LAS IMPUREZAS; e) REMOVER Cu DE UNA DE LAS CORRIENTES, USANDO SULFURO PARA PRECIPITAR Cu COMO CuS; f) REDUCIR Cu(II) A Cu(I) DE LA OTRA CORRIENTE, Y CLARIFICAR POR SEPARACION SOLIDO/LIQUIDO ESTA CORRIENTE POR REMOCION DE Cu METALICO AL PASO (f); g) USAR LA CORRIENTE CLARIFICADA PARA PROVEER Cu(I) AL PASO (a). LA SOLUCION DE SALMUERA ACIDA SE FORMA LIXIVIANDO CON SALMUERA UN RESIDUO DE BIO-LIXIVIACION CONTENIENDO Ag Y Cu, ESTANDO A UNA TEMPERATURA ENTRE LA AMBIENTAL Y 50°C, Y EN UNA ATMOSFERA NO OXIDANTEWHERE THE RECOVERY INCLUDES: a) ADD Cu (I) TO THE SOLUTION TO CEMENT FOR A PERIOD OF UP TO 2 HOURS Ag (I) AND FORM A SUSPENSION; b) BEFORE OR DURING STEP (a), ADJUST THE pH OF THE SOLUTION TO A VALUE BETWEEN 0.1 AND 5; c) RECOVER Ag AS AG CEMENT, BY LIQUID / SOLID SEPARATION FROM THE SUSPENSION; d) DIVIDE THE SOLUTION FORMED IN (c) INTO TWO CURRENTS AND REMOVE THE IMPURITIES; e) REMOVE Cu FROM ONE OF THE CURRENTS, USING SULFIDE TO PRECIPITATE Cu AS CuS; f) REDUCE Cu (II) TO Cu (I) FROM THE OTHER CURRENT, AND CLARIFY BY SOLID / LIQUID SEPARATION THIS CURRENT BY REMOVAL OF METALLIC Cu AT THE STEP (f); g) USE THE CLARIFIED CURRENT TO PROVIDE Cu (I) TO THE STEP (a). THE ACID BRINE SOLUTION IS FORMED BY LEACHING WITH BRINE A BIO-LEACHING RESIDUE CONTAINING Ag AND Cu, BEING AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN AMBIENT AND 50 ° C, AND IN A NON-OXIDIZING ATMOSPHERE

PE2000000767A 1999-08-02 2000-08-01 SILVER RECOVERY FROM AN ACID BRINE SOLUTION PE20010614A1 (en)

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