PRRE3005

PRRE3005: Hydrometallurgy

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Which units require PRRE3005?

PRRE3005 is a prerequisite for 1 unit.

PRRE4003

What is PRRE3005 about?

Chemical, thermodynamic and kinetic aspects of leaching, separation, extraction and recovery of metals. Oxidative and non-oxidative leaching of minerals, purification and recovery of metals by precipitation, ion exchange and solvent extraction and the recovery of metals by reduction and electrowinning. The design of solvent extraction, ion exchange and leaching circuits.

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Unit details

Credits25

Contact Hours4 Weekly

Result TypeGrade/Mark

AreaWASM: Minerals, Energy and Chemical Engineering (WASM-MECE) (1155)

Field of Education030300 Process and Resources Engineering (Narrow Grouping)

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How this unit is taught

Lecture1 x 2 hours weekly
Science Lab5 x 4 hours semesterly
Tutorial1 x 1 hour weekly