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(11) EP 2 064 369 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
03.06.2009 Bulletin 2009/23

(21) Application number: 07701657.4

(22) Date of filing: 09.01.2007
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
C25C 1/06(2006.01)
C25B 1/26(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/CA2007/000026
(87) International publication number:
WO 2008/034212 (27.03.2008 Gazette 2008/13)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL BA HR MK RS

(30) Priority: 21.09.2006 CA 2560407
21.09.2006 US 826453 P

(71) Applicant: QIT-FER ET TITANE INC.
Sorel-Tracy, Quebec J3R 1M6 (CA)

(72) Inventor:
  • CARDARELLI, François
    Terrebonne, Quebec J6V 1M2 (CA)

(74) Representative: Srinivasan, Ravi Chandran 
J.A. Kemp & Co. 14 South Square Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ
London WC1R 5JJ (GB)

   


(54) ELECTROCHEMICAL PROCESS FOR THE RECOVERY OF METALLIC IRON AND CHLORINE VALUES FROM IRON-RICH METAL CHLORIDE WASTES