Metal Extraction
Mine to Metal through Hydrometallurgy
Hydrolyz offers end-to-end expertise in developing and optimizing hydrometallurgical processes for the sustainable extraction of critical metals such as copper (Cu), Gold (Au), and zinc (Zn) and many more, as well as associated valuable by-products. Our integrated capabilities span the entire value chain from ore sampling to refined metal production ensuring technical excellence, environmental responsibility, and economic viability.
Hydrometallurgy
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Electrometallurgy
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Benefits of Working with Hydrolyz
Hydrolyz’s multidisciplinary team combines laboratory-scale experimentation, pilot plant testing, and industrial experience to deliver customized solutions that maximize metal recovery while minimizing environmental footprint. We help our partners move from mine to refined metal with confidence, efficiency, and profitability.
Sampling & Assay
Representative ore and concentrate sampling following ASTM/ISO standards.
Comprehensive chemical assays for accurate grade determination.
Mineralogy & Characterization
Detailed mineralogical studies using XRD, SEM-EDS, optical microscopy, and automated mineralogy (AMICS) to determine ore composition and liberation characteristics.
Size Reduction & Concentration
Crushing, grinding, and milling for optimal particle size distribution.
Gravity, magnetic, and flotation concentration to upgrade feed for downstream processing.
Leaching
Laboratory and pilot-scale leaching for efficient metal dissolution, including atmospheric, heap, and pressure leaching methods.
Acid, alkaline, and bioleaching processes tailored to ore mineralogy.
Solvent Extraction (SX)
Design and optimization of SX circuits for selective recovery and purification of critical Cu, Zn, Ni, and other base metals.
Reagent selection and phase separation efficiency studies.
Electrowinning
EW cell design and operation for high-purity cathode production.
Energy-efficient plating and impurity control strategies.
Flowsheet Development
Comprehensive process flowsheets from raw ore to final metal product.
Incorporation of by-product recovery and waste minimization strategies.
Process Optimization
Parameter optimization for maximum recovery, reagent efficiency, and reduced operating costs.
Integration of process control and automation strategies.
Economic Analysis
Capital and operating cost estimation.
Feasibility assessments and return-on-investment (ROI) projections.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is renewable energy, and why is it important?
Renewable energy comes from natural resources like sunlight, wind, and water that are naturally replenished. Unlike fossil fuels, renewable energy is clean and sustainable, helping to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change. It also promotes energy independence and can lower energy costs in the long term.
How can I benefit from switching to renewable energy?
Switching to renewable energy can help you save on energy bills, reduce your carbon footprint, and increase the value of your property. Additionally, many governments and organizations offer incentives or tax credits for adopting renewable energy systems, making it an even smarter investment.
Is renewable energy reliable?
Yes, renewable energy is reliable when properly managed. Technologies like energy storage systems (batteries) ensure that you have access to power even when the sun isn’t shining or the wind isn’t blowing. Our solutions are designed to provide consistent and efficient energy tailored to your needs.
About Hydrolyz
Hydrolyz is a specialized technology company providing end-to-end hydrometallurgical solutions—from mine to refined metal—through innovative, efficient, and sustainable process development.