Peculiarities of Dynamics of Hypergenic Mineral Transformation of Nickel Weathering Crusts of Ultramafic Rocks of the Kempirsay Group of Deposits in Western Kazakhstan

Peculiarities of Dynamics of Hypergenic Mineral Transformation of Nickel Weathering Crusts of Ultramafic Rocks of the Kempirsay Group of Deposits in Western Kazakhstan

Nickel weathering ores are used to produce metallic nickel, stainless steels, and nickel sulfate, the main component of batteries. The global production of nickel from weathering ores is increasing and has surpassed production from sulfide magmatic deposits. The efficiency of the mining and processi...

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Main Authors: Valeriy Korobkin, Iskander Samatov, Akhan Chaklikov, Zhamal Tulemissova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Minerals
Subjects:
Kempirsay ultramafite massif
nickel weathering crusts
serpentinite
nontronite
kerolite
nickel ores
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/12/5/650

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