Go For The Gold
How can I remove gold from my rinse tanks?
Q: How can I remove gold from my rinse tanks? I. V.
A: Your best bet is to use a suitable ion-exchange resin that removes gold. There are commercially available units that will do this. You should also talk to your vendor of gold salts about this. They should be able to supply you with a unit or recommend somebody that can.
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