Chemistry of inorganic compounds – Selenium or tellurium or compound thereof – Elemental selenium or tellurium
Patent
1978-02-16
1979-07-31
Thomas, Earl C.
Chemistry of inorganic compounds
Selenium or tellurium or compound thereof
Elemental selenium or tellurium
423 22, 423 41, 75 99, C01B 1900
Patent
active
041630467
ABSTRACT:
A hydrometallurgical process for treating copper refinery anode slimes containing selenium, lead and precious metals in which a selenium product of better than 99.7% purity can be produced and the final residue is suitable for smelting to produce anodes for silver refining.
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Illis Alexander
Nissen Norman C.
Subramanian Kohur N.
Leff Miriam W.
MacQueen Ewan C.
The International Nickel Company Inc.
Thomas Earl C.
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