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Research progress and prospects of intelligent technology in underground mining of hard rock mines

Minerals are the material foundation for advancing human civilization, the starting point of the manufacturing supply chain, and strategic resources essential for national security and economic progress....

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Effect of acid corrosion on the surface roughness and floatability of magnesite and dolomite

To modify surface roughness and improve flotation performance, hydrochloric acid etching pretreatment was performed on magnesite and dolomite. Flotation tests disclosed that acid corrosion improved...

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Guidance and review: Advancing mining technology for enhanced production and supply of strategic minerals in China

Mineral resources, often referred to as “industrial food,” play a pivotal role in the national economic construction sector. Specifically, strategic minerals (SMs) bear a direct influence on the development...

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Key theory and technology of cemented paste backfill for green mining of metal mines

To reduce or eliminate environmental damage during mining processes, green mining practices have emerged as a focal point in China’s metal mining research. Cemented paste backfill technology plays a...

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Novel recovery of a low-concentration gold thiosulfate complex through electroreduction via a walnut shell charcoal electrode

Low-concentration Au(S2O3)23− recovery is an urgent issue to facilitate the application of thiosulfate leaching instead of cyanide leaching in factories. Herein, this work presents a novel recovery...

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Effect of blast furnace slag substitution for cement in carbon-reduced and low-cost solidified/stabilized cementitious materials

The development of low-carbon cementitious materials involves the selection of the appropriate raw materials and the transformation of the hydration mechanism. In this study, low-carbon and low-cost...

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Review of allanite: Properties, occurrence and mineral processing technologies

Allanite is commonly encountered as an accessory rare-earth silicate mineral in association with minerals such as garnet, biotite, and feldspar. It is distributed globally and occurs in igneous formations...

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Selective flotation of galena and sphalerite using N-(phosphonomethyl) iminodiacetic acid as an eco-friendly depressant

This study explored the use of N-(phosphonomethyl) iminodiacetic acid (PMIDA) as an eco-friendly depressant for the selective flotation of galena and sphalerite. Microflotation tests were performed...

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Effects of ultrasonic treatment on the flotation behavior of magnesite and dolomite in a sodium oleate system

The effects of ultrasonic treatment on the flotation behavior of magnesite and dolomite in a sodium oleate system were investigated, and ultrasonic flotation separation tests of magnesite and dolomite...

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Enhanced leaching of copper from refractory oxidized copper ore by calcium fluoride: Behavior and mechanism

The Luanshya area of Zambia is rich in copper oxide resources. However, copper mainly exists in biotite and phlogopite, which presents challenges for efficient extraction. To improve the leaching rate...

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Photocatalytic degradation of xanthates under visible light using heterogeneous CuO/TiO2/montmorillonite composites

Due to the significant demand for xanthate treatment in mineral effluents, photocatalytic techniques have emerged as one of the most promising solutions. In this study, a high-performance TiO2/CuO/montmorillonite...

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Green Mining, Smart Future

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Current supply status, demand trends and security measures of chromium resources in China

Chromium, a strategic mineral resource in China, is widely used in high-precision equipment manufacturing. As the world’s leading consumer and importer of chromite, China’s external dependence exceeds...

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