What does in-situ leaching require of target minerals?

That they be soluble.

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  1. That they be radioactive
  2. That they be soluble ✔
  3. That they be magnetic

Why: In-situ leaching requires minerals to be soluble, like potash or sodium chloride.

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Answer: That they be soluble. In-situ leaching requires minerals to be soluble, like potash or sodium chloride.

  1. Mining en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mining
    The extraction of target minerals by this technique requires that they be soluble
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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