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Metal Extraction Methods

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Biometallurgy

Using microbiological processes to extract metals - Copper, Uranium

Hydrometallurgy

Using aqueous solutions to extract metals - Gold, Copper

Mond Process

Purifying nickel through carbonyl formation and decomposition - Nickel

Zone Refining

Purifying metals by progressive melting - Silicon, Germanium

Pyrometallurgy

Extracting and purifying metals through heating - Copper, Lead

Aluminothermy

Extracting metals by aluminum reduction - Chromium, Manganese

Aqueous Electrolysis

Extracting metals from aqueous solutions - Sodium, Magnesium

Electrolysis

Using electric current to extract metals - Aluminum, Copper

Reduction using Hydrogen

Using hydrogen gas to reduce metal oxides - Tungsten, Molybdenum

Reduction with Carbon

Using carbon to extract metals - Iron, Tin

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