Concentration of Rare Earth Elements (Sc, Y, La, Ce, Nd, Sm) in Bauxite Residue (Red Mud) Obtained by Water and Alkali Leaching of Bauxite Sintering Dust

One of the potential sources of rare-earth elements (REE) is the industrial waste known as red mud (bauxite residue), in which the majority of REE from the initial bauxite are concentrated via the Bayer process. Therefore, the studies of the subject, both in Russia and outside, focus almost exclusiv...

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Main Authors: Leonid Chaikin, Andrei Shoppert, Dmitry Valeev, Irina Loginova, Julia Napol’skikh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Minerals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/10/6/500