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High-Performance Coconut Shell Activated Carbon for Gold Recovery Systems

High Iodine · Exceptional Hardness · Maximum Gold Adsorption High Iodine Value (>1100 mg/g) | Excellent Adsorption Kinetics | Low Platelets. Large-Scale Factory Direct Supply | Global Logistics | Consistent Quality.

What is Coconut Shell Activated Carbon for Gold Recovery?

Xingsen coconut shell activated carbon is specifically manufactured from premium-grade coconut shells to meet the rigorous demands of the global gold mining industry. Through high-temperature steam activation, it develops a highly dense micro-pore structure, making it the most effective medium for capturing gold-cyanide complexes. Unlike coal-based carbon, our coconut-based product offers the mechanical strength required to withstand high-agitation environments, ensuring minimal gold loss through carbon fines.

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For a detailed explanation of the gold recovery process and system optimization, please refer to our gold recovery application page.

Granular Activated Carbon Specifications (6x12 Mesh for Gold Recovery)

High hardness 6x12 mesh coconut shell activated carbon particles for gold extraction

Coconut Shell Granular Activated Carbon vs Other Activated Carbon for Gold Recovery

Key Parameter Our Coconut Shell GAC Typical Coconut Shell Carbon Coal-Based Activated Carbon
Raw Material High-quality coconut shell Mixed coconut shell Coal
Particle Size 6×12 mesh (optimized for CIP/CIL) 6×12 / 8×16 mesh 6×12 mesh
Hardness (%) ≥98% 95–97% 90–95%
Abrasion Loss (%) ≤2% 2–4% 4–6%
Iodine Value (mg/g) 950–1100 900–1000 800–950
Ash Content (%) ≤3% 3–5% 5–10%
Gold Adsorption Efficiency High & Stable Moderate Lower
Service Life Longer Medium Short
Regeneration Performance Excellent Moderate Poor
Dust Generation Low Medium High
Suitability for CIP/CIL Highly Recommended Acceptable Limited

For gold recovery applications, high hardness and low attrition are more critical than iodine value alone. A stable granular activated carbon with low ash content ensures longer service life, reduced carbon loss, and more efficient regeneration in CIP/CIL systems.

Why Does Choosing the Right Granular Activated Carbon Matter in Gold Recovery?

In gold recovery operations, low-quality activated carbon results in greater attrition loss, more frequent replacement, and unstable adsorption performance.

XingSen coconut shell granular activated carbon is engineered to minimize carbon loss and maximize gold recovery efficiency, making it a cost-effective solution for long-term mining operations.

Reduce Carbon Loss, Not Just Cost

Choosing a higher hardness granular activated carbon may seem more expensive initially, but it significantly reduces carbon loss and replacement frequency over time.

Talk to Our Experts for Cost Optimization

Key Features of Coconut Shell Granular Activated Carbon for Gold Recovery

Exceptional Hardness (≥97%) → Superior Attrition Resistance
Minimizes carbon fines generation in agitated leach tanks, significantly reducing gold losses to tailings and lowering your overall carbon consumption.
High Iodine Value (≥1000 mg/g) → Rapid Adsorption Kinetics
Our highly developed microporous structure ensures fast and efficient adsorption of gold cyanide complexes, maximizing recovery rates even at low gold concentrations.
Low Platelet Content
Strict quality control ensures minimal flaky particles, preventing screen blinding in CIL/CIP tanks.
Superior Regeneration
The robust structure allows for multiple thermal regeneration cycles while maintaining high activity levels.
High hardness coconut carbon for gold leaching tank application

Applications of Activated Carbon in CIP and CIL Processes

XingSen coconut shell granular activated carbon is specifically designed for gold recovery applications, providing stable adsorption performance and low carbon loss in industrial mining operations. It is widely used in CIP (Carbon in Pulp), CIL (Carbon in Leach), and CIC (Carbon in Column) systems, where high hardness and low attrition are critical for maintaining efficiency and reducing operational costs. For detailed process explanation and system design, please visit our gold recovery solution page.
Application industry
CIP systems requiring high abrasion resistance
CIL processes demanding stable adsorption performance
CIC columns for efficient gold loading
Typical Applications of 6x12 Mesh Granular Activated Carbon in Gold Recovery
The 6x12 mesh granular activated carbon provides an optimal balance between adsorption efficiency and mechanical strength, making it the preferred choice for most gold recovery operations.
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8 by 16 mesh fine coconut shell granular activated carbon
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Customized Products & Services

Lodine value, size, CTC, etc. can customized,ensure that the activated carbon can meets the your needs application.
Provide water-washed, acid-washed, impregnated grade activated carbon and carrier activated carbon
Standard and custom packaging is available, we support printing your branding on the bags
Provide advantageous logistics,reduce delivery time and shipping costs.
Company Advantage

Company Advantage

Professional Manufacturer of Raw (fresh) Activated Carbon Only using raw (fresh) activated carbon, the company has an independent quality inspection control department. During the production process, from raw materials to finished products, each step undergoes strict testing.
Strict Quality Control from Raw Material to Finished Product
✓ Independent QC Department – Every production stage undergoes rigorous testing
✓ Certified Quality Assurance – Factory inspection reports & third-party testing supported (SGS, ISO)
✓ Full Compliance & Certifications – Export documentation, business license, quality/environmental management systems, water treatment approval, high-tech enterprise certification, 3-star integrity enterprise, TÜV Rheinland factory certification, "Gold Supplier" status, and more.
30 Years of Expertise | Source Manufacturer
✓ 4 Major Production Bases – Ningxia, Henan, Shandong, Jiangxi
✓ Integrated Operations – R&D, market research, sales, and quality control all in-house
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Packaging and Shipping

Flexible Packaging Options
✓ Standard: 25kg/bag or 500kg/bag
✓ Custom-branded packaging & special sizes available
Global Logistics Network
✓ Ocean/air freight for bulk orders
✓ Sample delivery via DHL, FedEx, etc.

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Frequently asked questions

Q1: Are you a manufacturer?

Yes, we have our own factory. And we are a trusted manufacturer and supplier of high-performance activated carbon products with over 30 years of industry experience.

Q2: What is your minimum order quantity (MOQ)?

Normally the MOQ is 1 ton. If you need a smaller quantity, we suggest buying locally to save on cost.

Q3:Can you provide free samples?

Yes, we can send you free samples. Please let us know the product specifications and your delivery address, you can also email our sales team,  we’ll arrange it soon.

Q4:How do you ensure product quality?

  1. Quality is the key to our development. We have a dedicated quality control team responsible for end-to-end process oversight.
  2. Minimum of 3 rounds of testing at every production stage (from raw materials to final goods).
  3. Sampling inspections of each batch of finished products before warehousing.
  4. Provision of a COA (Certificate of Analysis) and product certificate with each order.

Q5:Can you provide third-party testing report?

Yes, we can offer third-party test reports, such as SGS report.

Q6:Can we visit your factory?

Of course. We receive many clients from various countries every month. You are very welcome to visit our factory and see the activated carbon production process.

Q7: How do you provide after-sales service?

  1. Step-by-step professional engineering support for usage-related issues.
  2. If there is any confirmed issue with our product, we will offer compensation as per the contract.
  3. Documentation of packaging conditions for traceability and claim verification.

Q8:What is your shipping method?

We usually by sea or by land. We have our own professional shipping team to arrange booking and related services for you.

Q9:Do you have complete export documents for activated carbon?

Yes, we export activated carbon worldwide. Our documents are complete, including MSDS, transport of goods, test reports, and special cargo certifications.

Q10: What is your delivery time?

Usually 3 – 7 days and we have sufficient stock.

Q11: What are the terms of payment?

  1. T/T Deposit + Balance against copy of B/L
  2. L/C
  3. T/T deposit + L/C for balance

Q12:HS Code?

3802109000  3802101000

Phone: +86 15737108714
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