Mining - Solution

The American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers
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The American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers
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Jan 1, 1982

Abstract

US 4,185,872-In the solution mining of uranium values from a subterranean uranium ore deposit, a lixiviant comprising sodium sulfate or other alkali metal sulfate and optionally minor proportions of an alkali metal carbonate or bicarbonate and an alkali metal hypochlorite is introduced into the ore to solubilize uranium therein. The pregnant lixiviant is recovered for processing. E.T. Habib, Jr., assigned to Mobil Oil Corp. Jan. 29, 1980. 5 pp (299-4). Filed- 8-18-78 (934,933).
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APA:  (1982)  Mining - Solution

MLA: Mining - Solution. The American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, 1982.

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