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The Investigation Of Different Variables In The Assaying Of Silver Cyanide Solutions, Phillip L. Banfield May 1941

The Investigation Of Different Variables In The Assaying Of Silver Cyanide Solutions, Phillip L. Banfield

Bachelors Theses and Reports, 1928 - 1970

The cyanide method of extraction of gold and silver from their ores is extensively used in the United States and elsewhere. It is becoming increasingly more important in its use as the mining of lower grade deposits continues.


The Inhibitory Effects Of Carbonaceous Materials On The Cyaniding Of Gold Ores., David Currie Jr. May 1937

The Inhibitory Effects Of Carbonaceous Materials On The Cyaniding Of Gold Ores., David Currie Jr.

Bachelors Theses and Reports, 1928 - 1970

Carbon and carbonaceous material have been known to have a deleterious effect upon the cyanidation of gold and silver ores since the very beginning of the process. Organic matter is a common source of impuĀ­rities in cyanide solution, its reducing effect being notorious.