Alexander Mining Produces First Cobalt from AmmLeach® Pilot Plant
Jun. 07, 2012 01:00PM PST
Battery MetalsAlexander Mining plc (TSXV:AXD,AIM:AXM) announced that commissioning of its AmmLeach copper-cobalt plant has resulted in cobalt metal production.
Alexander Mining plc (TSXV:AXD,AIM:AXM) announced that commissioning of its AmmLeach copper-cobalt plant has resulted in cobalt metal production.
As quoted in the press release:
Alexander believes that its AmmLeach® process offers a clear competitive advantage for the production of cobalt through to metal cathode in the DRC, as well as offering a way to treat high-acid-consuming carbonate copper ores in the DRC that hitherto have been uneconomic to treat.
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