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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 20, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 20, 2011
Applicant:
John L. Burba, Iii, Parker, CO (US);
Inventor:
John L. Burba, III, Parker, CO (US);
Assignee:
Molycorp Minerals, LLC, Greenwood Village, CO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C01F 17/00 (2006.01); C22B 3/02 (2006.01); C22B 3/04 (2006.01); C22B 3/20 (2006.01); C22B 3/42 (2006.01); C22B 23/00 (2006.01); C22B 34/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C22B 3/02 (2013.01); C01F 17/0062 (2013.01); C01F 17/0012 (2013.01); C01F 17/00 (2013.01); C22B 3/04 (2013.01); C22B 3/20 (2013.01); C22B 3/42 (2013.01); C22B 23/00 (2013.01); C22B 34/34 (2013.01);
Abstract
A mineral processing facility is provided that includes a cogen plant to provide electrical energy and waste heat to the facility and an electrochemical acid generation plant to generate, from a salt, a mineral acid for use in recovering valuable metals.