Waste rock reprocessing to enhance the sustainability of phosphate reserves: A critical review
The continuous and growing demand for phosphate, especially by the fertilizer industry, has
increased the exploitation rate of high-grade phosphate ores extracted from phosphate …
increased the exploitation rate of high-grade phosphate ores extracted from phosphate …
Valorization of phosphate waste rocks and sludge from the Moroccan phosphate mines: challenges and perspectives
Sedimentary phosphate mines produce millions of tons of waste rocks during their open-pit
mining. In addition, during ore phosphate beneficiation, fluorapatite is separated from …
mining. In addition, during ore phosphate beneficiation, fluorapatite is separated from …
Review of the main factors affecting the flotation of phosphate ores
The way to successfully upgrade a phosphate ore is based on the full understanding of its
mineralogy, minerals surface properties, minerals distribution and liberation. The conception …
mineralogy, minerals surface properties, minerals distribution and liberation. The conception …
[HTML][HTML] Guidelines for a phytomanagement plan by the phytostabilization of mining wastes
Mine wastes can result in severe pollution and have unaesthetic impacts on the local
environment and negative repercussions on human health. Currently, phytomanagement …
environment and negative repercussions on human health. Currently, phytomanagement …
Reuse of base-metal tailings as aggregates for rendering mortars: Assessment of immobilization performances and environmental behavior
The management of mine tailings has become a worldwide environmental concern. In
essence, with the increasing ecological disruptions related to tailings storage facilities, there …
essence, with the increasing ecological disruptions related to tailings storage facilities, there …
Characterization of phosphate processing sludge from Tunisian mining basin and its potential valorization in fired bricks making
Reuse of mine waste as alternative raw material in the construction sector is a promising
environmental solution. The aim of this study was to evaluate the potential use of phosphate …
environmental solution. The aim of this study was to evaluate the potential use of phosphate …
Geological and Geomechanical Characterization of Phosphate Mine Waste Rock in View of Their Potential Civil Applications: A Case Study of the Benguerir Mine Site …
Sedimentary phosphate extraction in open-pit operations generates large volumes of waste
rock (WR), which are mainly overburdens and interburdens. Traditionally, the WR is mixed …
rock (WR), which are mainly overburdens and interburdens. Traditionally, the WR is mixed …
Valorization of phosphate mine waste rocks as materials for road construction
The road construction sector is a worldwide high consumer of natural aggregates. The use
of unusual industrial by-products in road techniques can contribute to the conservation of …
of unusual industrial by-products in road techniques can contribute to the conservation of …
Wild plants for the phytostabilization of phosphate mine waste in semi-arid environments: a field experiment
The management of mine waste has become an urgent issue, especially in semi-arid
environments. In this context, and with an aim to inhibit the oxidation of the sulfide tailings of …
environments. In this context, and with an aim to inhibit the oxidation of the sulfide tailings of …
Sustainable reuse of mine tailings and waste rock as water-balance covers
MH Gorakhki, CA Bareither - Minerals, 2017 - mdpi.com
The focus of this study was to evaluate the potential reuse of mixed mine tailings and waste
rock in water-balance covers (WBCs). Reuse of mine waste in geoengineering applications …
rock in water-balance covers (WBCs). Reuse of mine waste in geoengineering applications …