Process for recovering metals and an electrolytic apparatus for performing the process

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PATENT NO 9150973
APP PUB NO 20140166502A1
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14238739

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A process for recovering at least one metal from a metal containing resource, in particular containing at least one metal oxide. The process including the step: providing a crucible containing a chloride salt melt, at least one cathode and an anode connected to the salt melt, heating means for heating the salt melt, and an aluminum melt present at the bottom of the crucible, said aluminum melt forming a part of the anode.

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JERNKONTORET ABP O BOX 1721 STOCKHOLM S-111 87

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Seetharaman, Seshadri Täby, SE 7 10
Seetharaman, Sridhar Rugby, GB 14 104
Teng, Lidong Västerås, SE 10 10

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