Separation of copper from chalcopyrite using hydrochloric acid

Chemistry of inorganic compounds – Treating mixture to obtain metal containing compound – Group ib metal

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A method of separating copper from chalcopyrite, including heating a mixture containing chalcopyrite particles containing copper components and hydrochloric acid at a temperature of at least 110.degree. C. for a period of time sufficient to convert the copper components into a water-soluble state. The heated mixture is then mixed with water to leach out the water-soluble copper components from the particles into water.

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