Before going into the theory of the cyanidation process, a brief review of the chemical properties of gold may be beneficial. Gold does not oxide (tarnish) at ordinary temperatures nor is it soluble in sulphuric, nitric or hydrochloric acids. It does dissolve in aqua regia (a mixture of nitric and hydrochloric acid) also in som…See more on 911metallurgist
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Studies of gold cyaniding processScienceDirectReviewA systematic review of gold extraction: Fundamentals, advancements, and challenges toward alternative lixiviantsSince the birth of cyanidation, it has been dominant in the gold extraction industry. Recently, with the increasing awareness of environmental hazards and potential risks posed by the severe toxicity of cyanide, attempts to seek alternative lixiviantsPublished: 2022/10/15Cited By: 0Keywords: Gold hydro…ScienceDirect5