Meaning Of The Word Hydrometallurgy

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Hydrometallurgy Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Hydrometallurgy?

hydrometallurgy in American English
the recovery of metals from ores by a liquid process, as by leaching the ore with an acid
noun: the technique or process of extracting metals at ordinary temperatures by leaching ore with liquid solvents

hydrometallurgy in British English
noun: a technique for the recovery of a metal from an aqueous medium in which the metal or the gangue is preferentially dissolved

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