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(11) EP 2 640 861 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
25.09.2013 Bulletin 2013/39

(21) Application number: 11841689.0

(22) Date of filing: 18.11.2011
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
C22B 3/00(2006.01)
C22B 3/04(2006.01)
C22B 3/06(2006.01)
C22B 23/00(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/AU2011/001487
(87) International publication number:
WO 2012/065222 (24.05.2012 Gazette 2012/21)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

(30) Priority: 19.11.2010 AU 2010905134

(71) Applicant: Murrin Murrin Operations Pty Ltd
Perth, WA 6000 (AU)

(72) Inventors:
  • KEATING, Ross
    Subiaco Western Australia 6008 (AU)
  • HELM, Daniel
    Singleton Heights New South Wales 2330 (AU)

(74) Representative: Thomson, Craig Richard 
Murgitroyd & Company Scotland House 165-169 Scotland Street
Glasgow G5 8PL
Glasgow G5 8PL (GB)

   


(54) METHOD FOR THE LEACHING OF A METAL SULFIDE