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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2011
Applicant:
Manabu Manabe, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Manabu Manabe, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
JX Nippon Mining & Metals Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C22B 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C22B 15/0069 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention provides a method of leaching copper from a copper sulfide ore, wherein operating costs and environmental impacts can be effectively reduced. The present invention is a method of leaching copper from a copper sulfide ore by a process of leaching a layer of stacked ores, wherein the leaching solution containing Fe (III) ion and other leaching solution containing iodide ion are fed through routes independent of each other to a layer of stacked ores containing a copper sulfide ore.