6. Glossary
Chitin; Chitin
Nitrogenous organic substance (polysaccharide) that forms the main component of the integuments of insects, crustaceans and certain fungi and lichens.
Electrometallurgy; Électrométallurgie
Using the thermal and electrolytic properties of electricity to produce and refine metallurgical products.
Leaching; Leaching
Treatment of a substance or mixture with a liquid to extract its soluble constituents.
Métaux précieux ; Precious metals
Precious metals include gold, silver and platinum-group metals (platinum, palladium, iridium, rhodium, osmium and ruthenium).
Minéralurgie; Mineralurgy
Separation of the various minerals contained in an ore extracted from a...
Exclusive to subscribers. 97% yet to be discovered!
Already subscribed? Log in!
Glossary
Article included in this offer
"Metal manufacturing processes and recycling"
(
114 articles
)
Updated and enriched with articles validated by our scientific committees
A set of exclusive tools to complement the resources
Bibliography
Bibliography
- (1) - COLLINS (T.), HAGMANN (M.) - Une initiative de l'ONU en faveur de l'amélioration du recyclage des déchets électroniques. - EMPA (2007). https://www.empa.ch/documents/56164/296590/a592-2007-03-07-fr-01+MM-ewaste.pdf ...
Regulations
Articles R543-172 modified by decree no. 2021-1213 of September 22, 2021 – art. 1, and R543-173 modified by decree no. 2020-1725 of December 29, 2020 – art. 4, section 10 of the Environment Code concerning electrical and electronic equipment.
Patents
Process for extracting and recovering gold and/or one or more platinoids present in an acidic aqueous phase S69999 FR DEL-P, January 23, 2020.
Methods for extracting and recovering tantalum present in an acidic aqueous phase by means of an ionic liquid, and use of such an ionic liquid to extract tantalum, FR3040060, February 17, 2017.
Directory
Laboratories – Design offices – Schools – Research centers (non-exhaustive list)
Bureau de recherches géologiques et minières BRGM https://www.brgm.fr/fr
Exclusive to subscribers. 97% yet to be discovered!
Already subscribed? Log in!
