Copper is extracted in large amounts from the Earth s crust by mining of sulphide ores and also oxide ores Studies reveal about 80% of copper is produced by its extraction from sulphide ores Chalcopyrite is a certain kind of suphide ore that can be converted to copper by a different method from silicate carbonate or sulphate ores
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Get PriceIf sulfide ore or sulfide tailings are exposed to water and air during mining a chemical reaction creates sulfuric acid basically battery acid There has never been a sulfide mine that has not polluted nearby water resources Pollution from sulfide mining is very expensive to fix and a burden for taxpayers
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Get PriceAbstract In this work we have performed a detailed study of vectors to ore to a representative volcanic rock hosted replacive volcanogenic massive sulfide VMS deposit located in the northern Iberian Pyrite Belt Spain the Aguas Teñidas deposit The investigated vectors include the following 1 mineralogical zoning 2 host sequence characterization and mineralized unit identification
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Get PriceThe gold bearing massive sulphide zones are concentrated at or near the contacts between andesite hornblende dykes and the calcareous sediments and reactive volcanics Moderate gold values are also associated with blebby and disseminated sulphide largely pyrrhotite and pyrite and sulphide only veins found in the more permeable volcanic units most notable a coarse angular multi lithic
Get PriceAt deposit scale the massive sulfide body has a mineral zonation similar to that in other VMS deposits with a Cu rich core at the base and Zn Pb rich ore towards the top and periphery although a minor occurrence of Pb Zn and Au at the footwall contact deviates from the classical VMS model Bobrowicz 1995 McKee 2024
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Get PriceHow To Mine Reactive Sulphide Ore 2024 07 10T16 07 27 00 00 how to mine reactive sulphide ore AnnaSweetHome What is Sulfide Mining Mining Action Group If sulfide ore or sulfide tailings are exposed to water and air during mining a chemical reaction creates sulfuric acid basically battery acid There has never been a sulfide mine that has not polluted nearby water resources Pollution from
Get PriceThe Mine Geologist is further responsible for the delivery of the samples to the laboratory and maintaining QA/QC standards along the process Carrying out the sampling for reactive ground risk assessment to prevent any possible serious incidents that may arise from the immature blasting of a blast hole drilled in sulfide bearing material
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Get PriceChalcopyrite Ore Production The sulfide ore minerals including chalcopyrite CuFeS 2 sphalerite ZnS galena PbS provide the major sources of the world s base metals Cu Zn Pb respectively whereas pyrite is virtually ubiquitous as a metalliferous mineral in sulfide ore deposits Crang and Vanghan 1994 The first step in recovering metal from their mineral is that of finding
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Get PriceHow To Mine Reactive Sulphide Ore 2024 9 7 Copler Sulphide Expansion Project Mining Technology The processing plant will have a capacity to treat between 19Mtpa and 22Mtpa of sulphide ore to produce goldsilver dor The runofmine ROM sulphide ore will be initially crushed and fed to the semiautogenous grinding SAG and ball mills The closedcircuit thickener of the grinding
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Get PriceMLA results revealed that sulfide minerals constitute around 15 20% of the flotation feed A large portion up to 70 to 80% of the feed consists of gangue minerals Dolomite is the main gangue rock and needs to be separated from the valuable minerals The second most abundant gangue mineral is pyrite which constitutes about 1 2% of the feed weight
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Get Price1 Types of copper sulfide ore 1 Single copper mineral Its ore characteristic is relatively simple and the only useful component that can be recycled is copper The gangue minerals are mainly quartz carbonate and silicate 2 Copper sulfur ore Called copper bearing pyrite In addition to copper minerals iron sulfide can be recovered and
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Get PriceSulfur in aqueous environments can occur in reduced form as sulfide or in oxidized form as sulfite or sulfate Sulfate is a very common anion in water bodies and not generally considered as toxic Hydrogen sulfide H 2 S on the other hand is very toxic It is also very odorous rotten eggs to be out stunk only by thioles organic compounds
Get Price5a The Extraction of Lead Because its position in the reactivity series of metals lead can be extracted using carbon coke in a smelting lead is below carbon that is less reactive than carbon lead can be displaced by carbon from lead oxides or lead sulfides in a sort of displacement reaction The principal ore of lead is galena chemical formula PbS lead sulphide lead II
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