Extraction of Nickel, Cobalt, and Scandium from Low-Grade …
3.1 Characterization of Untreated and Reduced Laterite Ore. From the results of X-Ray diffraction analysis, it was found that the untreated laterite ore sample mainly consisted of goethite (FeO(OH)), as shown in Fig. 3.This constitutes its high iron content, ranging up to 45.8%, presented in Table 2, along with the other abundant elements in …