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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 08, 1998
Filed:
Jul. 15, 1997
Michael John Hollitt, Victoria, AU;
Ross Alexander McClelland, Victoria, AU;
Technological Resources Pty Ltd, Melbourne, AU;
Abstract
A process for forming an aqueous chloride leachant from a spent aqueous chloride leach liquor which process comprises passing a spent aqueous chloride leach liquor and gases containing hydrogen chloride through a preconcentrator to form a concentrated aqueous chloride leach liquor by partial evaporation of water therefrom and absorption of hydrogen chloride; withdrawing a portion of the concentrated aqueous chloride leach liquor; roasting the remainder of the concentrated aqueous chloride leach liquor to generate a metal oxide, and gases containing hydrogen chloride; and passing the gases containing hydrogen chloride to the preconcentrator.