INTERNATIONAL PATENT: UMICORE FILES APPLICATION FOR "PROCESS FOR THE OXIDATIVE LEACHING OF NICKEL AND/OR COBALT WITH FERRIC IRON"

GENEVA, June 23 -- UMICORE (Rue du Marais 311000 Brussels) filed a patent application (PCT/EP2024/086252) for "PROCESS FOR THE OXIDATIVE LEACHING OF NICKEL AND/OR COBALT WITH FERRIC IRON" on Dec 13, 2024. With publication no. WO/2025/125584, the details related to the patent application was published on Jun 19, 2025.

Notably, the patent application was submitted under the International Patent Classification (IPC) system, which is managed by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).

Inventor(s): KLAASEN, Bart (2250 Olen), NEVEN, Margot (2250 Olen), VERDICKT, Werner (2250 Olen)

Abstract: The present invention provides a process to prepare a nickel and/or cobalt salt solution via oxidative leaching of nickel and/or cobalt with ...