Heap leaching of manganese-containing ores

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PATENT NO 8906328
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13994412

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A method for the heap leaching of manganese-containing ores, the method characterized by the steps of: (i) beneficiating the manganese-containing ore and separating into a coarse fraction and a fine ore fraction; (ii) combining the fine ore fraction with a sulfide ore material to produce a combined ore fraction; (iii) stacking the combined ore fraction to form at least one heap; and (iv) applying a lixiviant to the heap to produce a pregnant leach solution (PLS) containing dissolved manganese values, wherein the lixiviant is added to the or each heap in the presence of soluble iron.

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AUVEX RESOURCES PTY LTD1- 7 SLEAT ROAD APPLECROSS WA 6153

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Ward, Christopher Brett Attadale, AU 4 10

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