The design, construction and testing of a simple shaking table for gold recovery: laboratory testing and field trials

Mitchell, C.J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5911-5668; Styles, M.T.; Evans, E.J.. 1997 The design, construction and testing of a simple shaking table for gold recovery: laboratory testing and field trials. Nottingham, UK, British Geological Survey, 51pp. (WC/97/061) (Unpublished)

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Abstract/Summary

Technical report for DFID/ BGS Technology Development Research (TDR) project R6226 "Mitigation of mining-related mercury pollution hazards", was to provide improved methods for gold recovery for small-scale miners to replace mercury amalgamation. This report describes the research carried out to design, construct and test a cheap, simple shaking table that could be produced for use by small-scale miners in developing countries.

Item Type:	Publication - Report
Programmes:	BGS Programmes > Economic Minerals
Funders/Sponsors:	Great Britain. Department for International Development
Additional Information. Not used in RCUK Gateway to Research.:	This item has been internally reviewed but not externally peer-reviewed
NORA Subject Terms:	Earth Sciences
Date made live:	14 Jan 2010 12:01 +0 (UTC)
URI:	https://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/8985

Item Type:

Publication - Report

Programmes:

BGS Programmes > Economic Minerals

Funders/Sponsors:

Great Britain. Department for International Development

Additional Information. Not used in RCUK Gateway to Research.:

This item has been internally reviewed but not externally peer-reviewed

NORA Subject Terms:

Earth Sciences

Date made live:

14 Jan 2010 12:01 +0 (UTC)