Gold Ore Processing

<p>1. Gold – An Historical Introduction</p> <p>Part I. Project Development<br>Economic Evaluation of Gold Projects<br>2. Overview of the Gold Mining Industry and Major Gold Deposits<br>3. Evaluation and Funding of Capital Projects in Mining</p> <p>Feasibility Study Management<br>4. Sampling Procedures<br>5. Mineralogical Investigation of Gold Ores<br>6. Geometallurgical Characterization and Automated Mineralogy of Gold Ores<br>7. Process Flowsheet Selection<br>8. Metallurgical Test Work: Gold Processing Options, Physical Ore Properties, and Cyanide Management<br>9. Process Simulation and Modeling<br>10. Feasibility Study Plant Design</p> <p>Commissioning<br>11. Commissioning</p> <p>Safety, Process Control and Environmental Management<br>12. The International Cyanide Management Code: Ensuring Best Practice in the Gold Industry<br>13. Approaches to Cyanide Code Compliance for Tailings Storage Facilities<br>14. Process Control</p> <p>Closure and Rehabilitation<br>15. Closure and Rehabilitation of Gold-Processing Plants<br>16. Closure and Rehabilitation of Gold Mines with a Focus on Tailings Storage Facilities</p> <p>Part II. Unit Operations<br>Comminution and Solid-LiquidSeparation<br>17. Comminution Circuits for Gold Ore Processing<br>18. Liquid–Solid Separation in Gold Processing</p> <p>Concentration<br>19. Advances in Gravity Gold Technology<br>20. Flotation of Gold and Gold-Bearing Ores</p> <p>Oxidation of Sulfide Ores and Concentrates<br>21. Pressure Oxidation Overview<br>22. Bacterial Oxidation of Refractory Gold Concentrates<br>23. Roasting Developments – Especially Oxygenated Roasting<br>24. Roasting of Gold Ore in the Circulating Fluidized-Bed Technology</p> <p>Leaching<br>25. Heap Leaching of Gold and Silver Ores<br>26. Advances in the Cyanidation of Gold<br>27. Alternative Lixiviants to Cyanide for Leaching Gold Ores<br>28. Thiosulfate as an Alternative Lixiviant to Cyanide for Gold Ores<br>29. Chloride as an Alternative Lixiviant to Cyanide for Gold Ores</p> <p>Gold Recovery<br>30. Carbon-in-Pulp<br>31. Zinc Cementation<br>32. Resin-in-Pulp and Resin-in-Solution<br>33. Electrowinning<br>34. Refining of Gold- and Silver-Bearing Doré</p> <p>Disposal of Residues<br>35. Cyanide Treatment: Physical, Chemical, and Biological Processes<br>36. Cyanide Recovery<br>37. Tailings Storage Facilities<br>38. Water Management in Gold Ore Processing<br>39. Retreatment of Gold Residues<br>40. Practical Considerations in the Hydro Re-Mining of Gold Tailings<br>41. Developments in Arsenic Management in the Gold Industry<br>42. Mercury in Gold Processing</p> <p>Part III. Case Study Flowsheets<br>Polymetallic Ores<br>43. Gold-Copper Ores<br>44. Case Study Flowsheets: Copper–Gold Concentrate Treatment<br>45. Processing of High-Silver Gold Ores<br>46. Recovery of Gold as By-Product from the Base-Metals Industries<br>47. Extraction of Gold from Platinum Group Metal Ores</p> <p>Refractory Ores<br>48. Refractory Sulfide Ores—Case Studies<br>49. Preg-Robbing Gold Ores<br>50. Double-Refractory Carbonaceous Sulfidic Gold Ores<br>51. Treatment of Gold–Telluride Ores<br>52. Treatment of Antimonial Gold Ores</p> <p>Other Gold-Bearing Materials<br>53. Gold – A Key Enabler of a Circular Economy: Recycling of Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment</p> <p>Summary of Gold Plants and Processes, Emerging and Transformational Technologies<br>54. Summary of Gold Plants and Processes<br>55. Emerging and Transformational Gold Processing Technologies</p>