Production of zinc oxide from complex sulfide concentrates...

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C22B 19/34 (2006.01) C22B 3/02 (2006.01) C22B 3/10 (2006.01) C22B 3/46 (2006.01) C22B 7/02 (2006.01) C25C 1/16 (2006.01)

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CA 2385775

The present invention relates to an apparatus and a process for producing zinc oxide from a zinc-bearing material. The process according to the present invention comprises the steps of leaching the complex sulfide material with hydrochloric acid and oxygen; precipitating iron from the leach solution using magnesium oxide and oxygen; removing copper, silver, cadmium, cobalt and lead from the leach solution by cementation with zinc dust; precipitating zinc oxide from the leach solution using magnesium oxide; and spray roasting the remaining magnesium chloride leach solution to regenerate hydrochloric acid and magnesium oxide. The present invention further relates to processes for recovering copper, silver, lead, and iron from complex sulfide materials.

Appareil et procédé de production d'oxyde de zinc à partir de matériau contenant du zinc. Le procédé de l'invention consiste à lessiver le matériau sulfuré complexe à l'aide d'acide chlorhydrique et d'oxygène ; à précipiter le fer de la solution de lessivage, à l'aide d'oxyde de magnésium et d'oxygène ; à éliminer le cuivre, l'argent, le cadmium, le cobalt et le plomb de la solution de lessivage, par cémentation avec de la poussière de zinc ; à précipiter l'oxyde de zinc de la solution de lessivage, à l'aide d'oxyde de magnésium ; à griller par pulvérisation le reste de la solution de lessivage au chlorure et magnésium, de manière que l'acide chlorhydrique et l'oxyde de magnésium soient régénérés. L'invention porte également sur des procédés de récupération de cuivre, d'argent et de fer dans des matériaux sulfurés complexes.

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