The Cyanide Process of Gold Recovery

Leading mining historian Kerby Jackson introduces us to a classic mining publication on gold recovery by Dr. A. Scheidel. Unavailable since 1894 and released under the name “The Cyanide Process: Its Practical Application and Economical Results”, this rare publication provides an in depth look at the early use of cyanide leaching for gold recovery from hardrock mine ores. This volume provides a reference into the early development and use of cyanide leaching to recover gold. Note: This edition is a perfect facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface. As such, some type characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections or minor shadows in the page background.