A New Approach for Increasing the Chelating Capacity of the Tartrate Ion in the Extraction of Copper from Ores

The role of the tartrate ion in the extraction of copper from oxidized ore in aqueous alkaline medium is first reported. This was demonstrated by a sequential evaluation of the following: (i) The formation of an ionic complex resulting from the interaction of copper salts (CuSO<sub>4</sub&g...

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Main Authors: Félix J. Sueros Velarde, Jhon A. Quispe Ortiz, Angie A. Hidalgo Apaza, Angela F. Danil de Namor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:Metals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4701/13/10/1672