Advances in Gold and Silver Processing
chlorine leaching. A very high purity gold product at parts per thousand was produced. Schneiner et al. (1971) and Guay et al. (1961, 1973) have pretreated Carlintype carbonaceous refractory gold ore in Nevada with hypochlorite followed by cyanidation. Gold extraction was improved from 6 32 % to more than 90%. The reagent requirement