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A review of the structure, and fundamental mechanisms and kinetics of the leaching of chalcopyrite.

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There is general agreement in the literature that chalcopyrite leaching is significantly affected by solution redox potential with an optimum E(h) range suggesting the participation of leach steps that involve both oxidation and reduction.
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This article is published in Advances in Colloid and Interface Science.The article was published on 2013-09-01. It has received 338 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Chalcopyrite & Leaching (metallurgy).

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Kinetics of oxidative degradation/mineralization pathways of the antibiotic tetracycline by the novel heterogeneous electro-Fenton process with solid catalyst chalcopyrite

TL;DR: In this article, the degradation of solutions of the antibiotic tetracycline (TC) has been studied by a novel electrochemical advanced oxidation process, consisting in electro-Fenton (EF) process using chalcopyrite as heterogeneous catalyst.
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Chalcopyrite hydrometallurgy at atmospheric pressure: 1. Review of acidic sulfate, sulfate–chloride and sulfate–nitrate process options

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a review of current knowledge in respect of sulfate-sulfuric acid systems and highlight potentially rewarding areas for future research, including the potential to exploit alternative oxidants to ferric ion.
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Current scenario of chalcopyrite bioleaching: a review on the recent advances to its heap-leach technology.

TL;DR: Advances in the designing of heap bioleaching plant along with microbial and environmental factors of importance have been reviewed with conclusions into the future prospects of chalcopyriteBioleaching.
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A Review of the Occurrence and Promising Recovery Methods of Rare Earth Elements from Coal and Coal By-Products

TL;DR: In this article, a review of the abundance, mode of occurrence, and recovery methods of rare earth elements in coal and coal by-products is provided along with issues associated with their use with coal resources.
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Heap Leaching Technology—Current State, Innovations, and Future Directions: A Review

TL;DR: Heap leaching is a well-established extractive metallurgical technology enabling the economical processing of various kinds of low-grade ores, which could not otherwise be exploited as mentioned in this paper.
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TL;DR: A review of the historical development and current state of metals leaching and sulfide mineral biooxidation by the minerals industries can be found in this paper, where the authors describe the main steps in this area.
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Etude par spectroscopie de photoelectrons de la degradation superficielle de FeS2, CuFeS2, ZnS et PbS a l'air et dans l'eau

TL;DR: In this paper, photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) was used to characterize the surface of pyrite and chalcopyrite after exposure to air and distilled water.
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Passivation of chalcopyrite during oxidative leaching in sulfate media

TL;DR: In this paper, the oxygen pressure leaching behavior of chalcopyrite in the temperature range 110-220°C was studied to shed new light on the reasons for the slow leaching.
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