Bauxite residue is a kind of strong alkaline waste produced in the production of alumina. Its longterm storage poses a potential threat to the environment. With the tightening of environment policies in various countries, the strong alkalinity of bauxite residue has become a bottleneck restricting .
Bauxite residue, also known as red mud, is an abundant byproduct produced during the alumina production process from bauxite ore. As the demand for ecofriendly construction materials grows, researchers are exploring the potential of bauxite residue as a binding agent in cementitious composites. ... Thermally treated calcium carbide residue ...
A process flow diagram of the Bayer process is shown in Exhibit 3. The primary purpose of a Bayer plant is to process bauxite to provide pure alumina for the production of aluminum. All bauxite refineries share five common process steps: (1) ore preparation; (2) bauxite digestion; (3) clarification; (4) aluminum hydroxide precipi tation; and (5)
The starting material used in this work is a slag that was produced from a smeltingreduction process of lowgrade bauxite from our previous work (Azof et al., 2018).The lowgrade bauxite was mixed with lime in a mass ratio of CaO/Al 2 O 3 equals to The ratio was chosen so that the produced slag would have leachable phases in a sodium carbonate solution, as claimed in the literature ...
Calcium oxide plays an important role in alumina production by binding SiO2 from aluminosilicate raw materials (bauxite, nepheline, kaolinite, etc.) in aluminumfree compounds. The efficiency of the hydrochemical technology depends on the activities of calcium oxide or its compounds introduced into the alkaline aluminosilicate slurry. In this paper, we considered the effects of different ...
The Bayer Process is the dominant industrial method to produce alumina from bauxite ore. Due to the generation of large amounts of Bauxite Residue (red mud), an alternative method, called the Pedersen Process, is of our interest. This process makes use of a combination of pyrometallurgical and hydrometallurgical techniques in order to prevent the Bauxite Residue generation. In the conventional ...
1. Introduction. The characteristics of Chinese bauxite are high alumina, high silica, low ferrite, and middle and lowgrade diasporic bauxite (Niu, 2003, Yang, 2006).Consequently a combination process (Gu, 2004, Ai and Cheng, 2002) is mainly used to produce alumina in China, in which the flow is complicated and the energy consumption is Bayer process is an economical process with ...
The Bayer process is a chemical process for refining aluminium hydroxide, Al(OH)3from bauxite; this aluminium hydroxide is subsequently calcined to produce alumina, Al2O3.
In this study, bauxite residue was directly leached using the Brønsted acidic ionic liquid 1ethyl3methylimidazolium hydrogensulfate. Stirring rate, retention time, temperature, and pulp density have been studied in detail as the parameters that affect the leaching process. Their optimized combination has shown high recovery yields of Sc, nearly 80%, and Ti (90%), almost total dissolution ...
The solution is clarified by filtering off the solid impurities, commonly with a rotary sand trap and with the aid of a flocculant such as starch, to remove the fine particles. The undissolved waste after the aluminium compounds are extracted, bauxite tailings, contains iron oxides, silica, calcia, titania and some unreacted alumina.
Jiannan Pei et al. (2021) proposed a recovering alkali process of lowcalcium sintered bauxite residue, and the final slag obtained contains % Na 2 O. However, bauxite residue treatment by sintering has the defects of high energy consumption and expensive cost, so it has not been used on a large scale. Guozhi Lu et al. (2019) studied the ...
[Show full abstract] process conditions were the bauxite/anthracite/slaked lime weight ratio of 100::, reduction temperature of 1450°C and reduction time of 20 min. Under these ...
The process of extracting aluminum from bauxite involves crushing and refining the mineral to produce alumina, which is then used to produce aluminum metal. ... When bauxite is processed with limestone and heated in a kiln, it produces a type of cement known as calcium aluminate cement. Chemicals: Bauxite can be used to produce a variety of ...
This paper creates hydraulic binders using waste and a low energy input. Cements are produced with a bauxite refining residue (red mudRM), blended with limestone and lime, and fused at temperatures from 600 to 1200 °C. The Saudi RM investigated has significant Al and Si but low Ca. Therefore, lime (CaO) and limestone (CaCO3) are used, as a source of calcium, to harvest cementing hydrates ...
During the digestion process of the Bayer method, lithium and gallium in bauxite will enter into the sodium aluminate solution (Tang et al. 2020; Xu et al. 2018), which will return to the digestion process for recycling after the precipitation of aluminum hydroxide from the decomposition of crystal to a large amount of red mud discharge, most of the lithium and gallium in the ...
The beneficiation process of bauxite (Alore) generates over 10 mi tons of waste clay disposed of in tailing ponds. The purpose of this work was to test this material to produce CSAbased cements. Raw mixtures with the clay were formulated to maximize ye'elimite contents in the clinkers. A CSAbelite clinker composed of 46% of ye'elimite ...
Bauxite residue is a strongly alkaline solid waste which is generated by the alumina refining sector. This waste stream may represent a high risk to the surrounding environment during the storage process (Jiang et al. 2022; Wu et al. 2020).Consequently, there have been several investigations of methods relating to for the safe disposal of bauxite residue.
Bauxite is the principal ore of aluminum. The first step in producing aluminum is to crush the bauxite and purify it using the Bayer Process. In the Bayer Process, the bauxite is washed in a hot solution of sodium hydroxide, which leaches aluminum from the bauxite. The aluminum is precipitated out of solution in the form of aluminum hydroxide ...
The gibbsite bauxite from Shandong was also processed with CalcificationCarbonization method. The gibbsite bauxite is easier to dispose than diasporic bauxite, so a lower calcification temperature is chosen at 180 °C. The concentration of Na 2 O and Al 2 O 3 is and g·L −1. The calciumsilicate ratio n(CaO)/n(SiO 2) = 3: The ...
Alternative sustainable process for bauxite treatment to alumina is the Pedersen process, which was patented in 1920s and was in operation in Norway for many years before closing down due to economic reasons. In this process, bauxite is smelted and reduced, which yields pig iron and a calcium aluminate slag. Alumina is further produced from the ...
This breakthrough has broadened the available bauxite reserves and effectively mitigated the harmful effects of SiO 2 during the Bayer leaching process while minimizing bauxite residue emissions. Calciumsilica slag (CSS) emerges as a solid residue generated during the chemical predesilication of medium and lowgrade bauxite.
A hightemperature reduction and smelting process was used to recover iron and calcium aluminate slag from highferrous bauxite.
Bauxite residue is treated for the recovery of aluminum and sodium by sintering with the addition of soda, metallurgical coke and other reagents such as CaO, MgO and BaO. A thorough thermodynamic analysis using Factsage ™ software was completed together with XRD mineralogy of sinters with different fluxes and reagents additions. Through both thermodynamic interpretation and mineralogical ...
The calcium ions enhance the ability of alkaline minerals to trap dissolved organic carbon, and the work highlighted the significance of organomineral associations in the microscopic mineral structure for the organic carbon sequestration in the revegetation process of bauxite residue disposal areas.
Of all Bayer process impurities, few attract more attention than the simplest dicarboxylate. While some oxalate enters the Bayer process with bauxite as oxalic acid adsorbed on various minerals, the majority is created by the oxidation and pyrolysis of bauxite organics under Bayer digestion conditions. The rate of its formation in digestion is ...
The production of aluminum from bauxite is a twostep process: refining bauxite to obtain alumina and smelting alumina to produce aluminum. Bauxite contains a number of impurities, including iron oxide, silica, and titania. ... calcium, and silicon materials. The slurry then proceeds through the remaining steps of the Bayer process.
In this process, bauxite is smelted and reduced, which yields pig iron and a calcium aluminate slag. Alumina is further produced from the slag through a hydrometallurgical process.
Bauxite residue is a highly salinesodic tailings material formed as a byproduct of the Bayer process for alumina production. In situ remediation of bauxite residue has the potential to provide an effective means for accelerated rehabilitation of residue storage areas. However, previous work has predominantly only used chemical and physical amendments to date, limiting rates of pH ...
A calcium aluminate (CA) slag of modelled composition, originating from the reductive smelting of Greek bauxite residue (BR) from the Aluminium of Greece facility, was hydrometallurgically treated ...
The main minerals in the reduction product from the ironaluminum symbiotic ore obtained by the lowcalcium reduction process are Fe, NaAlO 2, Na 2 CaSiO 4 and NaAlSiO 4, and the iron metallization efficiency, the leaching efficiency of Al 2 O 3 and the content of iron in the concentrate are %, % and % respectively under the ...
The Utilization of Bauxite Residue with a CalciteRich Bauxite Ore in the Pedersen Process for Iron and Alumina Extraction Original Research Article Open access Published: 08 March 2021 52, ( 2021 ) Download PDF You have full access to this open access article Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B Aims and scope Submit manuscript
Bauxite reaction residue (BRR) produced from the polyaluminum chloride (PAC) coagulant industry is a solid acidic waste that is harmful to environment. A low temperature synthesis route to convert the waste into water glass was reported. Silica dissolution process was systematically studied, including the thermodynamic analysis and the influence of calcium and aluminum on the leaching of ...
ALAG (ALuminous AGgregate) is a synthetic calcium aluminate aggregate manufactured by the fusion of bauxite and limestone into a partially recrystallized aggregate of approximately 40% alumina. It is essentially Fondu clinker, crushed and sized into grades commonly needed by concrete and castable formulators.
The Ca content in most bauxite ores was below the detection limit except in India bauxite, which contained % Ca. Fig. C shows the XRD patterns of the four bauxite ores. The main crystalline Al phase in all bauxites was gibbsite, and an additional crystalline Fe phase (hematite) was detected in Ghana, India, and Guinea bauxites.
The Pedersen process is an alternative process for the production of alumina. Initially, bauxite ores, or other aluminous materials, are smelted with lime to produce pig iron and a slag of mainly calcium aluminate composition. The latter is subsequently leached in Na 2 CO 3 solutions to extract alumina hydrate.
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