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Geng Yao, Qiang Wang, Yuewei Su, Junxiang Wang, Jun Qiu, Xianjun Lyu, Mechanical activation as an innovative approach for the preparation of pozzolan from iron ore tailings, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 145, 2020

Cristian Reyes, Matías Álvarez, Christian F. Ihle, Matías Contreras, Willy Kracht, The influence of seawater on magnetite tailing rheology, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 131, 2019

B. Kim, S. Jo, D. Shin, J. Lee, S. Jeong, A physico-chemical separation process for upgrading iron from waste copper slag, International Journal of Mineral Processing, Vol. 124, 2013

L.A. Wendling, G.B. Douglas, S. Coleman, Productive use of steelmaking by-product in environmental applications - II: Leachate geochemistry, ecotoxicity and environmental radioactivity, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 39, 2012

G.B. Douglas, L.A. Wendling, S. Coleman, Productive use of steelmaking by-product in environmental applications (I): Mineralogy and major and trace element geochemistry, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 35, 2012

R. de Almeida Silva, C. Dias Castro, E.M. Vigânico, C. Otávio Petter, I.A. Homrich Schneider, Selective precipitation/UV production of magnetite particles obtained from the iron recovered from acid mine drainage, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 29, 2012

C.R. Copeland, S.K. Kawatra, Design of a dust tower for suppression of airborne particulates for iron making, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 24, No. 13, 2011

S.K. Giri, N.N. Das, G.C. Pradhan, Magnetite powder and kaolinite derived from waste iron ore tailings for environmental applications, Powder Technology, Vol. 214, No. 3, 2011

R. Sakthivel, N. Vasumathi, D. Sahu, B.K. Mishra, Synthesis of magnetite powder from iron ore tailings, Powder Technology, Vol. 201, No. 2, 2010

S. Somot, J.A. Finch, Possible role of hydrogen sulphide gas in self-heating of pyrrhotite-rich materials, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 23, No. 2, 2010

C.R. Copeland, T.C. Eisele, S.K. Kawatra, Suppression of airborne particulates in iron ore processing facilities, International Journal of Mineral Processing, Vol. 93, No. 3-4, 2009

M. Hove, R.P. Van Hille, A.E. Lewis, The effect of different types of seeds on the oxidation and precipitation of iron, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 97, No. 3-4, 2009

A. Orth, N. Anastasijevic and H. Eichberger, Low CO2 emission technologies for iron and steelmaking as well as titania slag production, Minerals Engineering, Vol.20 No.9, 2007

N. Tugrul, E.M. Derun and M. Piskin, Utilization of pyrite ash wastes by pelletization process, Powder Technology, Vol.176 No.2-3, 2007

F. Martin, M. Diez, I. Garcia, M. Simon, C. Dorronsoro, A. Iriarte and J. Aguilar, Weathering of primary minerals and mobility of major elements in soils affected by an accidental spill of pyrite tailing, Science of The Total Environment, Vol.378 No.1-2, 2007

J.A. Meima, S. Regenspurg, A. Kassahun and D. Rammlmair, Geochemical modelling of hardpan formation in an iron slag dump, Minerals Engineering, Vol.20 No.1, 2007

V.S.T. Ciminelli, A. Dias and H.C. Braga, Simultaneous production of impurity-free water and magnetite from steel pickling liquors by microwave-hydrothermal processing, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.84 No.1-2, 2006

R. Clemente, C. Almela and M.P. Bernal, A remediation strategy based on active phytoremediation followed by natural attenuation in a soil contaminated by pyrite waste, Environmental Pollution, Vol.143 No.3, 2006

A. Zhang, E. Kuraoka and M. Kumagai, Removal of Pd(II), Zr(IV), Sr(II), Fe(III), and Mo(VI) from simulated high level liquid waste by extraction chromatography utilizing the macroporous silica-based polymeric materials, Separation and Purification Technology, Vol.50 No.1, 2006

C.J. Moraza, N. Iglesias, I. Palencia, Application of sugar foam to a pyrite-contaminated soil, Minerals Engineering, Vol.19 No.5, 2006

Copeland, C.R., and Kawatra, S.K., Dust suppression in iron ore processing plants, Minerals & Metallurgical Processing, Vol.22 No.4, 2005

W. Yong Gan, C. Selomulya, G. Tapsell, R. Amal, Densification of iron(III) sludge in neutralization, International Journal of Mineral Processing, Vol.76 No.3, 2005

M. Samiotakis, S.D. Ebbs, Possible evidence for transport of an iron cyanide complex by plants. Environmental Pollution, Vol.127 No.2, 2003

Khosa, J., Manuel, J., and Trudu, A., Results from preliminary investigation of particulate emission during sintering of iron ore. Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy (Trans. IMM Sec. C), Vol. 112 No.1, 2003

J. Lacal, M.P. da Silva, R. Garca, M.T. Sevilla, J.R. Procopio, L. Hernandez. Study of fractionation and potential mobility of metal in sludge from pyrite mining and affected river sediments: changes in mobility over time and use of artificial ageing as a tool in environmental impact assessment. Environmental Pollution, Vol.124 No.2, 2003

Fytas, K., and Bousquet, P., Silicate micro-encapsulation of pyrite to prevent acid mine drainage. CIM Bulletin Vol.95 No.1063, 2002

Elrahiem, F.H., and Arafa, M.A., Production of high grade barite from EL-Gedida iron ore waste. The Journal of Ore Dressing, Vol.4 No.7, 2002

G. Grutzmacher, R. Hindel, W. Kantor, R. Wimmer. Chemical investigations of aquifers affected by pyrite oxidation in the Bitterfeld lignite district. Waste Management, Vol.21 No.2, 2001

Seyer, S. Chen, T. T. Dutrizac, J. E., Jarofix: Addressing Iron Disposal in the Zinc Industry. JOM, Vol. 53 No.12, 2001

L.Y. Li. A study of iron mineral transformation to reduce red mud tailings. Waste Management, Vol.21 No.6, 2001

S. Prakash, J.K. Mohanty, B. Das, R. Venugopal. Characterisation and Removal of Iron from Fly Ash of Talcher Area, Orissa, India. Minerals Engineering, Vol.14, No.1, 2001

S.K. Das, S. Kumar, P. Ramachandrarao. Exploitation of iron ore tailing for the development of ceramic tiles. Waste Management, Vol.20 No.8, 2000

N.J. Welham, K.A. Malatt, S. Vukcevic. The Stability of Iron Phases Presently Used for Disposal from Metallurgical Systems-A Review. Minerals Engineering, Vol.13, No.8-9, 2000

M. O'Kane, D. Porterfield, M. Endersby and M.D. Haug, Cover system to mitigate ARD in an arid climate- setup of field test plots at BHP Iron Ore's Mt. Whaleback operation. Mining Engineering, Vol. 52 No.2, 2000

A. Sandstrom, E. Mattsson. Bacterial ferrous iron oxidation of acid mine drainage as pre-treatment for subsequent metal recovery. Int. J. Mineral Processing, Vol.62, No.1-4, 2000

 

   

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