Cl2-O2 leaching of massive sulfide samples from the southern Juan de Fuca Ridge, North Pacific Ocean
Subtitle: Bureau of Mines Technical Progress Report
By: by D.L. Sawyer, Jr., G.A. Smyres, J.J. Sjoberg, and T.G.Carnahan
Contributors: Smyres, G. A.; Sjoberg, J. J.; Carnahan, T. G.; United States. Bureau of Mines
Series: Technical progress report -- 122; Bureau of Mines technical progress report -- 122.
Publisher: U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Mines
Published: 1983
Place of publication: [Pittsburgh, Pa.]
Language: eng
Subjects: Ocean mining; Marine mineral resources; Extraction (Chemistry); Leaching; Sulfides
Description: Aqueous Cl2-O2 leaching procedures developed by the Bureau of Mines to produce zinc chloride from zinc sulfide bulk concentrates were effective in extracting 99% of the zinc and 97% of the silver contained in samples of massive seafloor sulfides from the southern Juan de Fuca Ridge, west of Oregon.
Notes: "Bureau of Mines Extractive Metallurgy Technology Program."

"September 1983."

Includes bibliographical references (page 8).

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