The Malaysian Journal of Analytical Sciences Vol 14 No 2 (2010): 100 – 106
EXTRACTION OF Eu (III) IN MONAZITE FROM SOILS
CONTAINING ‘AMANG’ COLLECTED FROM KG GAJAH EX-MINING AREA
Zaini Hamzah1, Nor Monica Ahmad1*, Ahmad Saat2
1Faculty of
Applied Sciences,
2Institute of
Science (IOS),
Universiti
Teknologi MARA (UiTM),
40450 Shah
Alam, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia
*Corresponding
author: normonica@gmail.com
Abstract
Keyword: `Amang`, Rare earth elements (REE), Cyanex302,
Arsenazo III
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