Hydrometallurgy refers to the recovery of value from waste waters, mine effluents or leachates is often of both economic and environmental interest.
Minerals that can be extracted with confidence include base metals, gold and other PGMs, rare earth metals, and uranium.
It is advisable to do lab scale testing for these types of applications. Our applications laboratory in Johannesburg has the expertise in ion exchange and activated carbon to investigate any potential applications through systematic methodologies. We run training for those who are able to perform the testwork in house, or provide consultation services for those clients that are situated further afield. Contact us for a customised quotation.