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Methods

Mine Stoppings

Table of ContentsClosing Openings with Waste MaterialsUrethane-Foam Sealed StoppingsStoppings from Concrete Blocks or WoodClosing Large Openings with Brattice ClothCost ConsiderationsConclusions Most of the mines with

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Blog

Iron Oxide Pigments

Table of ContentsTypes and Chemical Forms of Iron Oxide PigmentsTerminologySpecificationsManufactureProduction of Natural Iron Oxide PigmentsMines and Mining MethodsSize ReductionProduction of Synthetic Iron Oxide PigmentsThermal Decomposition

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Mining

Drillability Index

Table of ContentsDrilling Strength of RockThe Protodyakonov NumberAnalysisTest Procedure for the CRS and ResultsCorrelation of the CRS With Mechanical PropertiesThe CRS as a Drillability IndexPrediction

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Hydrometallurgy

How to Dehydrate Magnesium Chloride

Table of ContentsRaw Materials35 Percent MgCl2 BrineSpray-Dried MgCl2Anhydrous MgCl2Organic Amine HydrochloridesEquipmentExperimental ProcedurePreparation of Feed Mixtures35 Percent MgCl2 BrineSpray-Dried MgCl2Operation of TestTests Under Atmospheric PressureTests Under

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chlorination process for copper extraction from chalcopyrite
Hydrometallurgy

How to Chlorinate Leach Copper Chalcopyrite

Table of ContentsEquipment and Operating Procedures10-cm Reactor15-cm ReactorExperimental Results and Discussion10-cm Reactor15-cm ReactorConclusions The present technology for processing copper sulfide ores involves pyro-metallurgical (smelting) and

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Pyrometallurgy

How to Extract Uranium from Granite

Table of ContentsDescription of the SamplesExperimental StudiesLeaching With Sulfuric AcidReagent RequirementsEffect of Leaching TimeEffect of Oxidant AdditionAddition of a SurfactantComparison of the Two SamplesLeaching With

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Flotation

Refractory Coal Flotation

There is a wide difference in the floatability of coals of different rank, and even of the same rank, depending on whether they have been

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Pyrometallurgy

Copper Arsenic Smelting

Table of ContentsSmelting Copper Concentrates in an 800-Kva Electric FurnaceMaterials Used for Smelting in the Electric FurnaceEquipment Used During Smelting TestsOperating Procedures for the Smelting

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