Laterite heap leaching with ferrous lixiviants

Details for Australian Patent Application No. 2008341034 (hide)

Owner BHP Billiton SSM Development Pty Ltd

Inventors Moroney, Adam Sean

Agent Phillips Ormonde Fitzpatrick

Pub. Number AU-A-2008341034

PCT Pub. Number WO2009/079716

Priority 2007907097 24.12.07 AU

Filing date 24 December 2008

Wipo publication date 2 July 2009

International Classifications

C22B 3/04 (2006.01) Extraction of metal compounds from ores or concentrates by wet processes

C22B 1/14 (2006.01) Preliminary treatment of ores or scrap - Agglomerating

C22B 3/08 (2006.01) Extraction of metal compounds from ores or concentrates by wet processes

C22B 23/00 (2006.01) Obtaining nickel or cobalt

Event Publications

17 June 2010 PCT application entered the National Phase

  PCT publication WO2009/079716 Priority application(s): WO2009/079716

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