Copper extraction plant to set up
we are planning to set up a copper extraction plant at reko diq. the ore contains chalcocite ( average 0.7% copper ) with feldspar & quartz. the proposed process is hydrometallurgy , with main following steps:
1. open pit mining.
2. agglomeration of the crushed ore with sulphuric acid / raffinate solution.
3. transportation of agglomerated ore to heap leach pad , using belt/grass hoppers.
4. stacking of the ore.
5. bio heap leaching , using sulphuric acid & a
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Copper extraction plant to set up