Bourcier et al., 2005 - Google Patents
Recovery of minerals and metals from geothermal fluidsBourcier et al., 2005
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- Bourcier W
- Lin M
- Nix G
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Geothermal fluids are potentially significant sources of valuable minerals and metals. These fluids are water that is heated by the natural heat flow from the depths of the earth. Hotter fluids, typically with temperatures greater than 120 C, are used to generate electricity. Lower …
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