Treating refactory gold ores Leachox Refactory Gold Recovery and Cyanide Destruction Flowsheet Download the LoxCNDFlowsheet PDFRefractory gold ores are generally defined as those ores that do not give economical recoveries in conventional cyanide circuits where the ore has been ground to around 53 to 75 microns
of gold annually from the oxidised ore by Carbon in leach CIL method But the oxidised ore is being exhausted and the sulphidic ore should be mined and put into use The mineralogical investigations showed that gold occurs in the form of blebs in pyrite 1 Therefore low recovery should be expected for gold extraction by cyanidation
Read MoreBiotreatment of Refractory Gold Ore in Obuasi Mines The Biox technology was preferred to other alternative methods of treating refractory sulfide ores such as roasting pressure oxidation and nitric acid leaching due to among other reasons its lower capital and operating costs reduced technical risk relatively benign environmental
Read MoreAlternative methods of processing the refractory goldsulfide ores and concentrates were worked out The goldcontaining refractory sulfide ores of chalcopyrite pyrite baritepolymetallic quartzites copperzinc antimonite were used in the research As a result of investigation the optimal
Read MoreWhat I claim is A method of recovering gold from auriferous saprolite ores which comprises cyaniding a pulp of the ore treating the cyanided pulp with charcoal which has been preheated to about 1000 C and subjecting the mixture to a froth flotation 4 process in the presence of a reagent favorable to the flotation of auriferous carbon
Read MoreRefractory gold ore pretreatment Treatment of refractory gold ore whole ore and flotation concentrates has become more prominent since the 1980s with many gold discoveries often including ores that are wholly or partially refractory Refractory pretreatment processes include pressure oxidation biological oxidation and various forms of
Read MoreALKALINE OXIDATIVE LEACHING OF GOLDBEARING ARSENOPYRITE ORES By P Bhakta1 J W Langhans Jr1 and K P V Lei2 ABSrRACT The US Bureau of Mines developed an alkaline oxidative pretreatment leaching procedure to increase the recovery of gold from arsenopyrite FeAsS ores The best solution compositions for
Read MoreFor extraction of gold from the refractory ores in which gold is surrounded by sulfide minerals oxidative pretreatment of the ore is essential to oxidize the sulfides and expose gold Pyrometallurgical oxidation by roasting is encountered with environmental limitations thus hydrometallurgical methods are preferred These methods include
Read MoreGold is usually found alone or alloyed with mercury or silver but can also be found in ores such as calaverite sylvanite nagyagite petzite and krennerite Most gold ore now comes from either open pit or underground mines The ores sometimes contain as little as 5100 of an ounce of gold
Read MoreA quotrefractoryquot gold ore is an ore that has ultra fine gold particles disseminated throughout its gold occluded mineralshese ores are naturally resistant to recovery by standard cyanidation and carbon adsorption processeshese refractory ores require pre treatment in order for cyanidation to be effective in recovery of the gold
Read MoreOther articles where Refractory ore is discussed gold processing Extraction from refractory ores Many goldbearing ores and concentrates are not readily amenable to cyanidation owing to the presence of substances that consume the cyanide reagent before it can dissolve the gold preferentially adsorb the gold as it dissolves a phenomenon called pregrobbing or completely surround the
Read MoreRecently the US Bureau of Mines examined the recovery of gold by chlorination of refractory carbonaceous and sulfidic ores comparing various treatment methods in which a ground ore pulp is contacted with chlorine gas and activated carbon is added to the pulp for a carboninchlorine leach CICL The objective of this research was to demonstrate the basic feasibility of CICL technology
Read MoreDuring roasting a common pretreatment method finely milled ore is exposed to oxygen at high temperatures Chemical reactions take place between the gas and the solid refractory ore converting the impurities within the ore into gaseous compounds such as sulphur dioxide carbon dioxide and arsenic oxides which are released from the rock and
Read MoreFor extraction of gold from the refractory ores in which gold is surrounded by sulfide minerals oxidative pretreatment of the ore is essential to oxidize the sulfides and expose gold Pyrometallurgical oxidation by roasting is encountered with environmental limitations thus hydrometallurgical methods are preferred These methods include
Read MoreInitially the target is refractory goldbearing iron sulphides where currently pretreatment is the only solution to recover sulphide mineral matrix locked inside the gold To this end FLSmidth has developed Rapid Oxidative Leach ROL a mechanochemical pretreatment process for refractory gold ores
Read MoreTreating refactory gold ores Leachox Refactory Gold Recovery and Cyanide Destruction Flowsheet Download the LoxCNDFlowsheet PDFRefractory gold ores are generally defined as those ores that do not give economical recoveries in conventional cyanide circuits where the ore has been ground to around 53 to 75 microns
Read MoreGold processing Gold processing Mining and concentrating The nature of the ore deposit determines the mining and mineral processing techniques applied Oxide ore deposits are frequently of such low grade eg 3 to 10 parts per million that extensive mineral processing cannot economically be justified In this case they are merely shattered by explosives and then piled into heaps for
Read MoreRefractory ore processing methods almost always serve only one purpose to treat ores that will not liberate their values by conventional cyanide leaching The refractory ore treatment process is then followed by a conventional cyanidation step
Read MoreGold ores may yield only gold but silver is a common associate Nickel ores are always associated with cobalt while lead and zinc always occur together in ores All other ores are complex yielding a number of Refractory Ore with a high aluminium oxide the sum Cr 2 O 3 and Al 2 O 3 Metals used in daily life are produced by treatment
Read Moremethods of refining of ferrous metal ore Gold Refining Machinechina Gold Mining Equipmentgold Processing Machine Find refractory material fertilizer ore dressing of ferrous metal and nonferrous metal This method is used to control both under and over milling or grinding
Read MoreRefractory Gold Ore Treatment Methods Metallurgical ContentGold Leaching Processing of Arsenic OreMispickel Arsenopyrite FeAsS6Leaching and Recovering Gold from ALTA Gold 2012 EDoc albionprocess ore reserves Refractory gold ores are those that do not yield high gold recoveries in conventional cyanide leaching processing flowsheet option
Read MoreOct 20 2014 These are refractory ores and require a chemical not simply physical process to liberate gold from the surrounding rock The Albion Process developed at Cores laboratories in the 1990s is one such process and is now in use globally see a recent report on a gold
Read MoreMETHODS FOR EXTRACTION OF GOLD Gold ores that are less amenable to traditional extraction methods are classified as refractory Whilst free milling ores typically have recovery levels above 95 refractory ores have recovery levels significantly below this with some only achieving 50 to 60 recovery Vaughan 2004 Many refractory
Read MoreGold processing Gold processing Mining and concentrating The nature of the ore deposit determines the mining and mineral processing techniques applied Oxide ore deposits are frequently of such low grade eg 3 to 10 parts per million that extensive mineral processing cannot economically be justified In this case they are merely shattered by explosives and then piled into heaps for
Read MoreLow grade ores that do not respond well to cyanide or flotation are generally referred to a refractory ore Which usually means that it needs to be roasted to release the gold Roasting has to be one of the most expensive methods of recovering gold with current environmental considerations and is usually cost prohibitive except in a few
Read MoreOptimizing the alkaline oxidation pretreatment of a refractory gold ore using taguchi orthogonal array method To cite this article Foad Mahmoodi and Asghar Azizi 2018 Mater Res Express 5 126516 View the article online for updates and enhancements Recent citations Synergistic effect of reduction leaching of manganese anode slime and oxidation
Read MoreOptimizing the alkaline oxidation pretreatment of a refractory gold ore using taguchi orthogonal array method To cite this article Foad Mahmoodi and Asghar Azizi 2018 Mater Res Express 5 126516 View the article online for updates and enhancements Recent citations Synergistic effect of reduction leaching of manganese anode slime and oxidation
Read MoreThe grade and recovery of gold in the flotation concentrates were 4944 gt and 3336 respectively The total recovery of gold was 9094 The gravityflotation combined beneficiation pretreatment process provided a feasible method for the refractory gold ore and ensured the effective recovery of gold
Read MoreHowever it is the treatment of refractory gold ores that the greatest diversity of new developments is evident Because of the overwhelming dominance of the cyanide process for gold extraction over the past 100 years the term refractory applied to a gold ore simply means that a high
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