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Factors affecting solution balance during in situ leaching of an unsaturated copper ore body

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  • Jones, P.M., 1991, “Factors affecting solution balance during in situ leaching of an unsaturated copper ore body,” SME Preprint 91-192, SME Annual Meeting, Feb. 25–28, Denver, CO.

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SME Preprint 91-192, SME Annual Meeting, Feb. 25–28, 1991, Denver, CO. M&MP paper 91-633.

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Jones, P.M. Factors affecting solution balance during in situ leaching of an unsaturated copper ore body. Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration 9, 110–114 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03402981

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