ASTM E1600-96
Standard Test Method for Determination of Gold in Cyanide Solutions by Atomic Absorption Spectrometry

Standard No.

ASTM E1600-96

Release Date

1996

Published By

American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)

Status

Be replaced

Replace By

ASTM E1600-02

Latest

ASTM E1600-23

Scope

1.1 This test method covers the determination of gold in ore processing cyanide solution in the range from 0.3 to 10.0 956;g/mL of gold by direct aspiration into an atomic absorption spectrophotometer.

1.1.1 This test method may also be applied to cyanide leach solutions from metallurgical evaluation procedures.

1.2 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use. Specific precautions are given in 8.3, 8.5, Section 9, and 10.4.1.1.

ASTM E1600-96 history

• 2023 ASTM E1600-23 Standard Test Methods for Determination of Gold in Cyanide Solutions
• 2015 ASTM E1600-15 Standard Test Methods for Determination of Gold in Cyanide Solutions
• 2013 ASTM E1600-13 Standard Test Method for Determination of Gold in Cyanide Solutions by Flame Atomic Absorption Spectrometry
• 2007 ASTM E1600-07 Standard Test Method for Determination of Gold in Cyanide Solutions by Atomic Absorption Spectrometry
• 2002 ASTM E1600-02 Standard Test Method for Determination of Gold in Cyanide Solutions by Atomic Absorption Spectrometry
• 1996 ASTM E1600-96 Standard Test Method for Determination of Gold in Cyanide Solutions by Atomic Absorption Spectrometry