Time (min)

CO2 flowrate (L/min)

Conductivity (Sm/cm)

pH

Ba (g/L)

Ba removal (%)

Sulphide (g/L) as BaS

Sulphide removal (%)

0

7

20.3

12.7

17.6

-

20.2

-

30

7

14

12.1

14.9

15.4

19.4

4.2

60

7

11

8.3

11.5

34.6

16.9

16.7

90

7

8.3

7.7

10.1

42.3

14.4

29.2

120

7

7.2

7

7.4

57.7

10.1

50

150

7

5.5

6.5

6.8

61.5

8.5

58.3

180

7

5

6.4

5.4

69.2

2.5

87.5

210

7

3.4

6.3

3.4

80.8

0

100

Table 1: Results of analytical monitoring during the barium carbonation process.