LEACHING OF LOWGRADE COPPER ORES: A CASE STUDY FOR .
LEACHING OF LOWGRADE COPPER ORES: ... Oxide copper ore, mixed oxidesulphide ores and lowgrade copper sulphide ore, which, for economic reasons, cannot be enriched by flotation, may be processed by leaching methods. Agents for leaching copper can be acid, base, or salt solutions. Of all of these agents, sulphuric acid has been given the broadest industrial application in hydrometallurgy of ...