Study on the effect of humate and its removal on the precipitation of aluminium trihydroxide from the Bayer process

Minerals Engineering

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 387-391

  Shin, H J ^a   Lee, S O ^b   Kim, S J ^a   Tran, T ^c   Kim, M J ^a  

^a Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

^b KC Corporation   (South Korea)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Fine particle processing; Hydrometallurgy; Non ferrous metallic ores; Particle size

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ESTERS; FILTRATION; HYDROMETALLURGY; ORGANIC ACIDS; ORGANIC POLYMERS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PH EFFECTS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); STOICHIOMETRY; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

BAYER PROCESS; FINE PARTICLE PROCESSING; HUMATES; NON-FERROUS METALLIC ORES; SPENT LIQUORS; SYNTHETIC LIQUORS;

ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 1142276077     PISSN: 08926875     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mineng.2003.11.003     Document Type: Article

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