Article | REF: M2396 V1

Silver metallurgy

Authors: Pierre BLAZY, El-Aïd JDID

Publication date: December 10, 2006

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10. Industrial cases

These cases deal with silver metallurgy using different mining processes, linked to specific mineralizations and associations:

  • silver-bearing galena and sphalerite mill at Cannington (Australia). In this case, silver is recovered as a by-product of lead and zinc metallurgy;

  • plant processing native silver ore at Imiter (Morocco), combining gravity, cyanidation, flotation and smelting ;

  • heap leaching plants in California and State of Maine (Arizona), and stirred reactor chlorine leaching plants in Itos (Bolivia);

  • plant processing various gold and silver by-products at Rand Refinery (South Africa).

10.1 Cannington mine (Australia)

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