DP23691990 «Processing of Ores and Technogenic Mineral Formations of Non-Ferrous Metals by Modified In-Situ Leaching Method»

SDG: 12 Responsible Consumption and Production; 15 Life on Land
Grant amount: 341,660,007.18 KZT; co-financing: 85,615,001.80 KZT
Project Lead: B.O. Duisebayev
Grantee: KV Kazakhstan LLP (startup)
Location: Aktobe
Product: Nickel concentrate
Current status: Implementation stage

Project goal: Processing of nickel-bearing ores and obtaining commercial products (nickel concentrate) based on modification of bioleaching technology.

Current results: Pilot-industrial implementation of bioleaching technology conducted.

Advantages: The product is produced with minimal carbon footprint, qualifying it as "green" nickel.

Efficiency: Use of special leaching solutions allows leaching a high percentage of the substance.

Consumers: Nickel concentrate is an export product. The largest consumer is China.

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