February Section Meeting
February 20, 2019 5 PM to 7 PM
Montana Tech ELC Building - Room 202
Pizza Provided!
Guest Speaker: Frank Trask
Technical Director for Mining and Process Solutions, Perth, Western Australia, Western Areas
Topic: Glycine for Metals Recovery and Remediation
GlyLeach and GlyCat, which are basic leaching systems that are useful in leaching Copper, Nickel, and Zinc ores, both oxides and sulphides. It is also useful when using trace amounts of cyanide as a catalyst in leaching gold silver ore, and it also appears as though it may be useful in leaching Pt and Pd ores. The Glycine products are also useful in remediation of Acid Mine Drainage (AMD) and removal of metals from solutions.