Potash processing in Saskatchewan - A review of process technologies

CIM Bulletin

Volumn 96, Issue 1070, 2003, Pages 61-65

  Perucca, C F ^a  

^a AMEC FOSTER WHEELER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FROTH FLOTATION; GLASS MANUFACTURE; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; PLASTICS; SOAPS (DETERGENTS); SOLUTION MINING;

PLANT NUTRIENTS;

POTASH;

EVAPORITE; INDUSTRIAL MINERAL; MINERAL DEPOSIT; MINERAL PROCESSING; POTASH;

CANADA;

EID: 0038015653     PISSN: 03170926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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