New experimental findings on the separation of cobalt and nickel from an ammonia-ammonium-based leach liquor using ammonium-saponified Cyanex 272

There is a need to improve cobalt and nickel recovery from industrial waste streams such as secondary leach solutions and rechargeable battery leach solutions due to the increasing economic value of these critical metals. Ammonia is an important lixiviant due to its limited environmental impact comp...

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Main Authors: Godwell Pahla, Freeman Ntuli, Nomampondo Magwa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-07-01
Series:South African Journal of Chemical Engineering
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1026918524000465