Application Type
Patents
Application SubType
National
(10) Registration Number and Date
Status
Filed-Accordance of filing date
(180) Expiration Date
(20) Filing Number and Date
PG P/2025/000032 2024.11.28
(40) Publication Number and Date
(85) National Entry Date
(30) Priority Details
AU 2024903939
2024.11.28
(71/73) Applicant
(72) Inventor
(EN) CHARLES LACHLAN MACDONALD : C/ - Fortescue Ltd, Level 2, 87, Adelaide Terrace, East Perth Western Australia 6004, Australia
(EN) DUNCAN WILLIAM TURNER : C/ - Fortescue Ltd, Level 2, 87, Adelaide Terrace, East Perth Western Australia 6004, Australia
(74) Representative Name
(EN) ASHURST - PNG : PO BOX 850, PORT MORESBY, NATIONAL CAPITAL DISTRICT
(54) Title
(EN) METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR THE BENEFICIATION OF ORE
(57) Abstract
(EN)
An apparatus, when used for the beneficiation of ore, comprising: a separation unit that separates a feed into a product stream that includes concentrated product and a leach stream that includes arsenic via a leaching process; an oxidation unit that produces an oxidised solution from the leach stream; and a reclamation unit that reclaims reagent from the oxidised solution for re-use in the leaching process.
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