Gold Eco-Leaching

 

📍Peru

High-efficiency ecological leaching for mercury-free alluvial gold extraction


A system using an ecologically-safe liquid medium to replace mercury with non-toxic products to capture gold


National University of Engineering Team


Interview with Adolfo La Rosa-Toro at the Innovation XChange


Reason for Applying

“It will allow us to scale our innovation to validate it as a system capable of recovering gold from black sand in a way that is more efficient and less harmful than mercury.”


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