Production and utilisation of Bayer Process Red Sand™ for construction and its beneficiation by magnetic separation

The extraction of alumina from bauxite produces a high volume by-product which is stored in secure impoundments. In Western Australia, typically half of the by-product has a particle size in excess of 90 microns and is called Red Sand™ by Alcoa of Australia Limited (Alcoa). This coarse fraction is u...

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Main Author: Jones, Alan
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Curtin University 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/393