Skip to main content
U.S. Department of Energy
Office of Scientific and Technical Information

Experimental work for the development of a process to treat Lukachukai ores

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:166900

Data are given for leaching ores from the Lukachukai District, Arizona with sulfuric acid or sodium carbonate. Methods are presented for a sulfuric acid extraction of both uranium and vanadium with the recovery of high grade uranium and vanadium products. A flowsheet for recovery of uranium by sulfuric acid leaching and anion exchange of the leach solutions is recommended.

Research Organization:
USAEC, Washington, DC (United States)
OSTI ID:
166900
Report Number(s):
AD-A--297726/2/XAB; CNN: Contract AT(49-1)-533
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English