Chloride melt process for the separation and recovery of zinc

Details for Australian Patent Application No. 2002338859 (hide)

Owner Umicore

Inventors Robert, Eric; Vandenhaute, Joris

Agent Davies Collison Cave

Pub. Number AU-B-2002338859

PCT Number PCT/EP02/11059

PCT Pub. Number WO2003/031666

Priority 01203728.9 03.10.01 EP

Filing date 27 September 2002

Wipo publication date 22 April 2003

Acceptance publication date 8 March 2007

International Classifications

C22B 19/02 (2006.01) Obtaining zinc or zinc oxide

C01G 9/04 (2006.01) Compounds of zinc

C22B 1/08 (2006.01) Preliminary treatment of ores or scrap

C22B 3/44 (2006.01) Extraction of metal compounds from ores or concentrates by wet processes

C22B 19/00 (2006.01) Obtaining zinc or zinc oxide

C22B 19/04 (2006.01) Obtaining zinc or zinc oxide

C25C 3/34 (2006.01) Electrolytic production, recovery or refining of metals by electrolysis of melts

Event Publications

27 February 2003 Complete Application Filed

  Priority application(s): 01203728.9 03.10.01 EP

3 July 2003 Application Open to Public Inspection

  Published as AU-B-2002338859

8 March 2007 Application Accepted

  Published as AU-B-2002338859

18 October 2007 Standard Patent Sealed

6 December 2007 Assignment Registered

  Umicore The patent has been assigned to Umicore Zinc Alloys Belgium

22 April 2010 Application Lapsed, Refused Or Withdrawn, Patent Ceased or Expired

  This patent ceased under section 143(a), or Expired. Note that applications or patents shown as lapsed or ceased may be restored at a later date.

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