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Heap leaching studies on uranium ore. Open file report

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:7108919
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Laboratory amenability studies as well as a pilot heap-leaching investigation of low-grade sandstone uranium ores from Wyoming, New Mexico, and Colorado are described. Sulfuric acid heap leaching with oxidation, for 120 days, extracted up to 98 percent, 90 percent, and 79 percent U/sub 3/O/sub 8/ from Wyoming, New Mexico, and Colorado ores, respectively.
Research Organization:
Colorado School of Mines, Golden (USA). Research Inst.
OSTI ID:
7108919
Report Number(s):
PB-261127
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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