July 2020

Volume 72    Issue 7

Optimization of tellurium and antimony extraction from residue generated in alkaline sulfide leaching of tellurium-bearing alkaline skimming slag

Xu, Zhipeng; Guo, Xueyi; Li, Dong; Tian, Qinghua; Zhu, Liu

Tellurium (Te) is an important scattered metal. Known as the vitamin of modern industry, national defense and cutting-edge technology, it is the supporting material for new high-technology materials. Currently, its separation and extraction from Te-bearing materials face problems such as long flowsheets and high reagent consumption, giving rise to an urgent need to develop new methods for its recovery.

 

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