| Metals | Extraction efficiency (%) Single-metal leach | Extraction efficiency (%) Multi-metal leach | ||||||||
| EDTA | EDDS | Hacac | CA | TA | EDTA | EDDS | Hacac | CA | TA | |
| Cd | 44 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 45 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Cu | 24 | 20 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 19 | 29 | 3 | 1 |
| Ni | 30 | 28 | 23 | 17 | 5 | 35 | 35 | 29 | 29 | 7 |
| Pb | 33 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Zn | 26 | 29 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 30 | 25 | 9 | 18 | 6 |