Recovering Tantalum from capacitors Apr 30, 2006 7:48:50 GMT Quote Select PostDeselect PostLink to PostMemberGive GiftBack to Top Post by sowden on Apr 30, 2006 7:48:50 GMT Can anyone guide me on how to recover Tantalum from Tantalum Pentoxide? I know the pyro guys would say reduce with Carbon, but I'm looking for a simpler wet method if possible. any ideas?
Recovering Tantalum from capacitors Apr 30, 2006 10:12:46 GMT Quote Select PostDeselect PostLink to PostMemberGive GiftBack to Top Post by barrywills on Apr 30, 2006 10:12:46 GMT Have a look at the publications at www.min-eng.com/commodities/metallic/tantalum/refs.html.There is at least one there on leaching of Ta pentoxide
