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Neutralization of acid leachate at a nickel mine with limestone

Maree et al., 2003

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9003217233288563201
Author
Maree J
Hagger M
Strobos G
Hlabela P
Cronjé H
van Niekerk A
Wurster A
Nengovhela R
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Proc. Sudbury 2003 Mining and the Environment, 28th CLRA Meeting

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Pyrites-rich discard is produced as waste during mineral processing. During oxidation of pyrites in a tailings dam, acid leachate is produced which contains high concentrations of acid, sulphate and metals. In this paper an integrated approach is proposed for dealing with …
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    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C02TREATMENT OF WATER, WASTE WATER, SEWAGE, OR SLUDGE
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B03SEPARATION OF SOLID MATERIALS USING LIQUIDS OR USING PNEUMATIC TABLES OR JIGS; MAGNETIC OR ELECTROSTATIC SEPARATION OF SOLID MATERIALS FROM SOLID MATERIALS OR FLUIDS; SEPARATION BY HIGH-VOLTAGE ELECTRIC FIELDS
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    • C22B3/00Extraction of metal compounds from ores or concentrates by wet processes
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