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METHODE LIXIVIATION TAS [1 record]

Record 1 2013-11-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Processing of Mineral Products
DEF

A process whereby gold is extracted by heaping broken ore on sloping impermeable pads and continually applying to the heaps a weak cyanide solution which dissolves the contained gold.

OBS

The gold-laden solution is then collected for gold recovery.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Préparation des produits miniers
DEF

Procédé d'extraction de l'or où le minerai concassé est posé sur une cellule imperméable légèrement inclinée et est lessivé de façon continue par une solution diluée de cyanure qui dissout l'or contenu [...]

OBS

[...] la solution enrichie en or est ensuite recueillie et l'or, récupéré.

Spanish

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