The availability of primary rhenium as a by-product of copper and molybdenum mining

Jamie L. Brainard ()
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Jamie L. Brainard: U.S. Geological Survey, National Minerals Information Center

Mineral Economics, 2024, vol. 37, issue 3, No 3, 445-461

Abstract: Abstract Rhenium is a valuable rare metal that is primarily captured as a by-product during the processing of copper and molybdenum. Its complex capture pathway and low annual production (

Keywords: Critical minerals; Rhenium; By-product supply; Rhenium recovery (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
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