Mixed grinding with Na2S followed by water leaching was performed to extract Li from lepidolite. The leachability of Li increases dramatically in the ground …
Lithium production in China mainly depends on hard rock lithium ores, which has a defect in resources, environment, and economy compared with extracting lithium from brine. This paper focuses on the research progress of extracting lithium from spodumene, lepidolite, petalite, and zinnwaldite by acid, alkali, salt roasting, and chlorination methods, and …
Sulfuric acid method can effectively extract lithium from lepidolite. However, purification problems make the method still tough before being widely applied. Especially, a considerable amount of Al3+ is contained in leaching solution, which needs to be removed before Li2CO3 precipitation. Based on the characteristic that K+, Rb+, and …
Different hydrometallurgical routes have been developed to extract lithium from lepidolite but because of the very refractory nature of Li-bearing silicates to chemical attack, the best of these routes involves roasting techniques such as chlorination roasting, sulfate roasting, limestone roasting, and sulfuric acid leaching. ...
Iron sulphate roasting and water leaching were investigated to extract lithium from lepidolite in this study. HSC modelling was used to simulate the process of roasting lepidolite with FeSO4·7H2O ...
Sulfuric acid method can effectively extract lithium from lepidolite. However, purification problems make the method still tough before being widely applied. Especially, a considerable amount of Al3+ is contained in leaching solution, which needs to be removed before Li 2CO 3
Hui Guo, et al. Enhanced acid treatment to extract lithium from lepidolite with a fluorine-based chemical method[J]. Hydrometallurgy 183(2019): 9-19. [13] Kuang G, Li H, Hu S, et al. Recovery of aluminium and lithium from gypsum residue obtained in the process of lithium extraction from lepidolite[J]. Hydrometallurgy, 2015, 157:214-218 ...
Three different potassium compounds, namely K2SO4, KOH, and K2SO4 + KOH, were used as additives to extract lithium from lepidolite by roasting and water leaching. The effect of the additive/ore ...
A new comprehensive way to extract lithium and potassium from lepidolite through calcination process with the additive of K2CO3 has been proposed. By using flowing water vapor, the lepidolite ...
Sulfuric acid method can effectively extract lithium from lepidolite. However, purification problems make the method still tough before being widely applied. Especially, a considerable amount of Al3+ is contained in leaching solution, which needs to be removed before Li2CO3 precipitation. Based on the characteristic that K+, Rb+, and …
This study concerns the feasibility of extracting lithium and separating aluminum from lepidolite leaching solution by nanofiltration. Four commercial nanofiltration (NF) membranes (DK, DL, NF270, and Duracid NF) were chosen to investigate ion separation performance in simulated lepidolite leaching solution. …
This paper presented a combined process which could extract lithium and rubidium from lepidolite thoroughly: (1) Thermal activation of the lepidolite, (2) Forced …
The chlorination roasting process was also introduced to extract lithium from lepidolite; the ore was roasted with chloride salts (CaCl 2, NaCl, NH 4 Cl, etc.) or in the …
The fluorine-based chemical method shows great potential in leaching lithium (Li) from lepidolite. Leaching kinetics of Li in a mixture of sulfuric acid and hydrofluoric acid, which is a typical lixivant for the fluorine-based chemical method, was carried out under crucial factors such as different HF/ore ratios (1:1–3:1 g/mL) and …
To solve these problems, a novel technique was developed to extract lithium from lepidolite in this paper. The lepidolite was pre-roasted at 860 °C for 30 min with …
Content of the lithium in lepidolite was determined by AAS as 1.21%. ... (NH 4) 2 SO 4 —5 g, MgSO 4 —0.34 g and yeast extract 7 g. Poor medium consist of glucose—5 g and ...
A novel technique was developed to extract lithium from lepidolite. The lepidolite was pre-roasted at a high temperature with water steam atmosphere for defluorination. Then the defluorinated lepidolite was leached in a lime–milk autoclave. Various parameters including the defluorination percentage of lepidolite, milling time, …
Quebracho extract has been used to depress quartz during flotation of spodumene with oleate (Browning and McVay, 1961). There is limited literature on the use of depressants in spodumene flotation. ... Starches and Na 2 S are depressants for lepidolite while sodium silicate and lithium sulphate can be used as a lepidolite …
The global shift towards renewable energy sources and the accelerating adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) have brought into sharp focus the indispensable role of lithium-ion batteries in contemporary energy storage solutions (Fan et al., 2023; Stamp et al., 2012).Within the heart of these high-performance batteries lies lithium, an …
The lithium extraction from lepidolite often incurs higher costs owing to low utilization of other metals contained in the lepidolite 9. Numerous new procedures …
To extract Li from lepidolite, the concentrate was first mixed with Na 2 SO 4 at different molar ratios of Na 2 SO 4 to Li and then roasted at a selected temperature for a range of durations from 0.5 h to 2 h. Mixtures of lepidolite and Na 2 SO 4 were poured into ceramic crucibles, then placed in a pre-heated furnace at 850 °C, 900 °C or 1000 ...
These results offer a feasible strategy to extract lithium and separate aluminum from lepidolite leaching solution in the future, and demonstrate the validity of using DK NF membrane as a new environmentally-friendly and feasible method for extracting lithium from lepidolite leaching solution.
Lepidolite is an important lithium resource in China. The development of efficient lithium extraction process is of great significance to ensuring the sustainable development of lithium industry. Due to the strong …
Currently, the sulfate method used for roasting lepidolite to extract lithium presents several issues, including high energy consumption and low recovery efficiency. To address these limitations, we have employed microwave external fields to enhance lithium extraction and modified the roasting process. Microwave-enhanced roasting reduces …
Lithium is considered to be the most important energy metal of the 21st century. Because of the development trend of global electrification, the consumption of lithium has increased significantly over the last decade, and it is foreseeable that its demand will continue to increase for a long time. Limited by the total amount of lithium …
Three different potassium compounds, namely K2SO4, KOH, and K2SO4 + KOH, were used as additives to extract lithium from lepidolite by roasting and water leaching. The effect of the additive/ore ...
Spodumene and lepidolite are the most typical lithium minerals among them. The main methods for lithium extraction from spodumene and lepidolite, as well as meth-ods for other minerals, are summarized. ... extract lithium from spodumene [27]. Spodumene is mixed with lime or limestone for roasting. Sufficient amount of
DOI: 10.1016/J.MINPRO.2012.03.005 Corpus ID: 97750945; Extraction of lithium from lepidolite by sulfation roasting and water leaching @article{Yan2012ExtractionOL, title={Extraction of lithium from lepidolite by sulfation roasting and water leaching}, author={Qunxuan Yan and Xinhai Li and Zhixing Wang and X. Q. Wu and Jiexi Wang …
The most important processes for the extraction of lithium from lepidolite are the sulfate acid and the lime methods (Distin and Phillips, 1982). However, the extraction of lithium by sulfate acid method uses high concentration acid and the purification procedure is complex. The lime process uses limestone and requires a large …
A new comprehensive way to extract lithium and potassium from lepidolite through calcination process with the additive of K2CO3 has been proposed. By using flowing water vapor, the lepidolite ...