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Acknowledgements We thank the leadership of Cajamarquilla and the team involved in the work
in the development of the project.
We thank co-author Eder Lucio de Castro Martins for allowing us to use excerpts from his
master’s thesis for the present work.
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Acknowledgements We thank the leadership of Cajamarquilla and the team involved in the work
in the development of the project.
We thank co-author Eder Lucio de Castro Martins for allowing us to use excerpts from his
master’s thesis for the present work.
References
1. Nicol JM (2005) Electrowinning and electrorefining of metals. A course presented to UFMG,
Programa de Cooperação UFMG (Depto. Engenharia Metalúrgica e de Materiais)-Murdoch
University (Parker Centre), Brasil, pp 1–23
2. Feijo F, Souza AD, Ciminelli VS (2008) Metalurgia extrativa: tecnologias e tendências (Parte
I). Brasil Mineral 275:52–59; (Parte Final). 276, p 36–43
3. Umicore (2001) Manual de processo e operação de eletrólise. UM Engineering NR Manual
2102.2-E-700-MBA-9900: p 01–54
4. Robinson DJ, O’keefe TJ, (1976) On the effects of antimony and glue on zinc electrocrystallization behaviour. J Appl Electrochem 6:1–7
5. Krupkowa D, Jurczyk H, Krezel K, Nosel J, Gluszczyszyn A, Mendyka M (1977) Zinc
electrowinning. Pl Patent No. 89821
6. Kelsall GH, Guerra E, Li G, Bestetti M (2000) Effects of manganese(II) and chloride ions in zinc
electrowinning reactors. In: Proceedings—electrochemical society, 2000–14 (Electrochemistry
in mineral and metal processing V), pp 350–361
7. Qi bo Z, Yixin H (2009) Effect of Mn2 + ions on the electrodeposition of zinc from acidic
sulphate solutions. Hidrometallurgy 99:249–254
8. Ivanov I, Stefanov Y (2002) Electroextraction of zinc from sulphate electrolytes containing
antimony ions and hydroxyethylated-butyne-2-diol-1, 4: Part 3. The influence of manganese
ions and a divided cell. Hydrometallurgy 64:181–186
9. Martins EL (2013) Investigation of the effects of organic impurities on the current efficiency of
zinc electrolysis and on the quality of metallic deposits (Mastery thesis). Federal University Of
Minas Gerais, Brazil
