Table 5 Gold grade in the solid residue.

From: Thiosulfate leaching in carbonaceous gold-bearing ores in Ethiopia

Test no

Solid grade (Residue, g/t)

Au in solution after 48 h (g/t)

Head grade (g/t)

Test-1 (Sodium thiosulfate)

0.12

1.13

 

Test-2 (Sodium Cyanide)

0.50

0.77

1.25

Test-3 (Sodium thiosulfate)

0.45

0.78

 

Test-4 (Sodium Cyanide)

0.68

0.48