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Recovery of gold in iodine-iodide system – a review

C J Liang, +1 more
- 13 Apr 2019 - 
- Vol. 54, Iss: 6, pp 1055-1066
TLDR
Gold leaching in iodine-iodide solution has been intensely researched in 1980s; while due to the high cost, it has not been applied in industry as discussed by the authors. But, as the drawbacks of other hydrometallurgi...
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Gold leaching in iodine-iodide solution has been intensely researched in 1980s; while due to the high cost, it has not been applied in industry. Currently, as the drawbacks of other hydrometallurgi...

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Solvent extraction of gold(III) with diethyl carbonate

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A review of biocyanidation as a sustainable route for gold recovery from primary and secondary low-grade resources

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Iodine‐Catalysed Dissolution of Elemental Gold in Ethanol

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TL;DR: In this paper, a series of alternative lixiviant systems for the recovery of gold from ores and concentrates are reviewed, but none has yet made any significant inroad into the dominant position of cyanide as the reagent of choice at the vast majority of gold mines worldwide.
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