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17 Citations
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Clean Utilization of Limonite Ore by Suspension Magnetization Roasting Technology

  • Jianping Jin,
  • Xinran Zhu,
  • Pengchao Li,
  • Yanjun Li and
  • Yuexin Han

17 February 2022

As a typical refractory iron ore, the utilization of limonite ore with conventional mineral processing methods has great limitations. In this study, suspension magnetization roasting technology was developed and utilized to recover limonite ore. The...

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,903 Views
14 Pages

28 April 2024

Magnetization reduction roasting is an important method for the utilization of oolitic magnetite. In this study, the magnetization reduction behavior and kinetics of oolitic hematite in gas-based roasting were systematically investigated by X-ray pho...

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,596 Views
13 Pages

Separation of Zinc from Zinc Ferrite by Magnetization Roasting and Ammonia Leaching

  • Zeqiang Xie,
  • Tao Jiang,
  • Yufeng Guo,
  • Shuai Wang,
  • Feng Chen,
  • Lingzhi Yang and
  • Ganghua Fu

Zinc ferrite can be found in zinc-bearing dust in ironmaking and steelmaking. It is difficult to be recovered due to its stable properties. The magnetization roasting and ammonia leaching method were used to separate iron and zinc from zinc ferrite i...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,621 Views
23 Pages

16 May 2025

This study employs response surface methodology (RSM) with a custom optimal design to develop and optimize iron (Fe) grade and recovery through magnetization roasting followed by induced dry-roll magnetic separation. The relationships between the ind...

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  • Open Access
13 Citations
2,765 Views
16 Pages

12 September 2023

High-iron and low-silicon red mud is not only an alkaline solid waste from Bayer process alumina production, but it is also a very important secondary iron resource. Magnetization roasting is considered as an effective and typical method for the iron...

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  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,329 Views
11 Pages

19 August 2022

Steel is an important industrial raw material and plays an important role in industrial construction. Studying the efficient utilization of complex refractory iron ore with large reserves is of great significance to ensure the strategic safety of Chi...

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  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,198 Views
12 Pages

28 March 2023

Realizing the large-scale development and utilization of siderite, a difficult iron ore reserve, has great practical significance in ensuring the supply of iron ore resources. Therefore, a new in-house conveyor bed magnetization roasting–dry co...

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  • Open Access
28 Citations
3,571 Views
18 Pages

30 April 2022

In this paper, an innovative method is proposed to upgrade iron and remove phosphorus from high-phosphorus oolitic hematite ore by the sodium magnetization roasting–magnetic separation–sulfuric acid and sodium hydroxide leaching process....

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  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,056 Views
18 Pages

8 November 2023

The straw-type biomass, as a green and alternative reductant for the suspension magnetization roasting (SMR) of iron ores, is proposed. The roasted products are investigated at a roasting temperature of 750 °C, the roasting time of 7.5 min and th...

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  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,727 Views
21 Pages

17 June 2021

Magnetization roasting followed by magnetic separation is considered an effective method for recovering iron minerals. As hematite and magnetite are the main concomitant constituents in iron ores, the separation index after the magnetization roasting...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,523 Views
17 Pages

8 September 2022

Upgrading and utilizing low-grade iron ore is of great practical importance to improve the strategic security of the iron ore resource supply. In this study, a thermal analysis–infrared (IR) analysis–in-situ IR method was used to investigate the reac...

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  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,191 Views
15 Pages

8 July 2019

The formation mechanism of deposits in commercial gas-fired magnetization-reduction roasting rotary kiln was studied. The deposits ring adhered on the kiln wall based on the bonding of low melting point eutectic liquid phase, and the deposit adhered...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,452 Views
13 Pages

7 March 2023

Iron is one of the most important strategic materials in national production, and the demand for iron ore is huge in the world. High quality iron ore reserves have been almost exhausted, and it is necessary to develop a technology that utilizes low-g...

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  • Open Access
32 Citations
8,893 Views
19 Pages

27 May 2017

A novel approach for recovery of iron and rare earth elements (REEs) from Bayan Obo tailings of Baotou, China, was developed by combining magnetizing roasting, magnetic separation, (NH4)2SO4 activation roasting, and water leaching. Thermodynamic anal...

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  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,204 Views
10 Pages

Magnetic Properties and Washability of Roasted Suspended Siderite Ores

  • Yanxin Chen,
  • Chao Yang,
  • Shaowu Jiu,
  • Bo Zhao and
  • Qiang Song

17 May 2022

Steel is one of the most important industrial materials, which mainly comes from the smelting of iron ore. In view of the huge steel consumption every year, the exploitation of vast reserves of siderite ores is significant for improving the self-suff...

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  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,687 Views
14 Pages

Arsenic Removal and Iron Recovery from Arsenic-Bearing Iron Ores by Calcification-Magnetic Roasting and Magnetic Separation Process

  • Mengbo Dai,
  • Yongcheng Zhou,
  • Qingfei Xiao,
  • Jinfang Lv,
  • Lingyun Huang,
  • Xian Xie,
  • Yiming Hu,
  • Xiong Tong and
  • Tiejun Chun

26 October 2023

Extracting iron while minimizing the health and environmental risks associated with arsenic contamination necessitates the removal of arsenic from arsenic-bearing iron ores to ensure a safe and sustainable supply of this metal for industries. The ben...

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  • Open Access
55 Citations
7,876 Views
9 Pages

The Effect of Grinding and Roasting Conditions on the Selective Leaching of Nd and Dy from NdFeB Magnet Scraps

  • Ho-Sung Yoon,
  • Chul-Joo Kim,
  • Kyung Woo Chung,
  • Sanghee Jeon,
  • Ilhwan Park,
  • Kyoungkeun Yoo and
  • Manis Kumar Jha

17 July 2015

The pretreatment processes consisting of grinding followed by roasting were investigated to improve the selective leaching of Nd and Dy from neodymium-iron-boron (NdFeB) magnet scraps. The peaks of Nd(OH)3 and Fe were observed in XRD results after gr...

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  • Open Access
26 Citations
11,743 Views
13 Pages

15 April 2020

In this study, segregation roasting and magnetic separation are used to extract nickel from a garnierite laterite ore. The garnierite laterite ore containing 0.72% Ni, 0.029% Co, 8.65% Fe, 29.66% MgO, and 37.86% SiO2 was collected in the Mojiang area...

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  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,552 Views
15 Pages

19 September 2022

This research investigated recycling of manufacturing NdFeB magnet wastes in as-sintered and powder forms which contained high carbon via pyro-hydro metallurgy process. Effects of oxidative roasting on selective leaching of the magnet wastes were the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
6,768 Views
17 Pages

21 June 2019

High-phosphorus oolitic iron ore, treated by suspended flash magnetic roasting, contained 42.73% iron (mainly present as magnetite) and 0.93% phosphorus (present as collophane). Low-intensity magnetic separation (LIMS) was combined with reverse flota...

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  • Open Access
8 Citations
7,891 Views
11 Pages

Effective Gold Recovery from Near-Surface Oxide Zone Using Reductive Microwave Roasting and Magnetic Separation

  • Bong-Ju Kim,
  • Kang Hee Cho,
  • Sang-Gil Lee,
  • Cheon-Young Park,
  • Nag-Choul Choi and
  • Soonjae Lee

16 November 2018

High content of gold in near-surface oxide zones above the gold ore deposit could be recovered using cyanidation. However, restricting the use of cyanide in mines has made it difficult to recover gold within the oxide zone. In this study, we investig...

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  • Open Access
32 Citations
8,812 Views
21 Pages

20 September 2017

There is considerable interest in the development of new processes to extract the nickel from the oxidic nickeliferous laterite deposits, as the global nickel sulphide resources are rapidly becoming more difficult to access. In comparison to sulphide...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,866 Views
15 Pages

12 February 2022

The increasing demand for iron ore in the world causes the continuous exhaustion of mineral resources. The utilization of iron in secondary resources has become of focus. The present study was carried out to recover iron from high-sulfur cyanide tail...

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  • Open Access
20 Citations
4,151 Views
14 Pages

18 January 2019

A new composite magnetic photocatalyst, Bi5O7I/MnxZn1−xFe2O4, prepared by a hydrothermal-roasting method was studied. The photocatalytic properties of Bi5O7I/MnxZn1−xFe2O4 were evaluated by degradation of Rhodamine B (RhB) under simulated...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,177 Views
15 Pages

Mineral Magnetic Modification of Fine Iron Ore Tailings and Their Beneficiation in Alternating Magnetic Fields

  • Nataliia Dudchenko,
  • Vitalii Ponomar,
  • Volodymyr Ovsiienko,
  • Yurii Cherevko and
  • Ilana Perelshtein

25 December 2023

In this paper, the properties, mineral magnetic modification, and beneficiation of tailings from the central mining and processing plant in Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine, have been studied. Samples were investigated by X-ray diffraction, X-ray fluorescence, mi...

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  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,828 Views
12 Pages

Novel Technology for Comprehensive Utilization of Low-Grade Iron Ore

  • Xinran Zhu,
  • Yonghong Qin,
  • Yuexin Han and
  • Yanjun Li

18 April 2022

In this study, a novel technology for the comprehensive utilization of low-grade iron ore is presented. For the iron ore with a Fe content of 24.91%, a pilot-scale study of pre-concentration, suspension magnetization roasting, grinding, and low-inten...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,688 Views
11 Pages

Thermal Decomposition Kinetics of Rare Earth Minerals in Tailings with Addition of MgO

  • Yan Zhou,
  • Shizhe Song,
  • Jianxing Liu,
  • Gongjin Cheng,
  • He Yang and
  • Xiangxin Xue

25 April 2021

Due to the advantage in deactivating fluorine and enhancing the decomposition of rare earth (RE) minerals, MgO was applied to the magnetizing roasting of Bayan Obo tailings in this work. The effects of MgO dosages, roasting temperature, and holding t...

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  • Open Access
12 Citations
5,495 Views
15 Pages

Extraction of Manganese and Iron from a Refractory Coarse Manganese Concentrate

  • Junhui Xiao,
  • Kai Zou,
  • Tao Chen,
  • Wenliang Xiong and
  • Bing Deng

30 March 2021

In this research, the coarse manganese concentrate was collected from a manganese ore concentrator in Tongren of China, and the contents of manganese and iron in coarse manganese concentrate were 28.63% and 18.65%, respectively. The majority of the m...

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  • Open Access
12 Citations
5,762 Views
14 Pages

8 June 2017

The roasting method of magnetic tailing mixed with CaO and coal was used to recycle the rare earth elements (REE) in magnetic tailing. The phase transformation and decomposition process were researched during the roasting processes. The results showe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
4,733 Views
23 Pages

Influence of Sodium Sulfate Addition on Iron Grain Growth during Carbothermic Roasting of Red Mud Samples with Different Basicity

  • Pavel Grudinsky,
  • Dmitry Zinoveev,
  • Denis Pankratov,
  • Artem Semenov,
  • Maria Panova,
  • Alex Kondratiev,
  • Andrey Zakunov,
  • Valery Dyubanov and
  • Alexander Petelin

24 November 2020

Red mud is an iron-containing waste of alumina production with high alkalinity. A promising approach for its recycling is solid-phase carbothermic roasting in the presence of special additives followed by magnetic separation. The crucial factor of th...

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  • Open Access
1,667 Views
10 Pages

An Integrated Separation Approach for Beneficiation of Low-Grade Iron Ore

  • Mahdi Ostadrahimi,
  • Saeed Farrokhpay,
  • Tooraj Zare,
  • Mohammad Aghajanlou,
  • Khodakaram Gharibi and
  • Mohammad Mahdi Salari Rad

8 September 2025

Iron ore beneficiation is crucial for sustainable utilization of low-grade iron ores. Conventional separation methods often fail to efficiently upgrade the iron ores containing complex mineral phases, such as hematite, goethite, ankerite, and limonit...

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  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,032 Views
15 Pages

24 October 2022

Experiments were conducted to investigate the mineral phase transformation technology of high-iron red mud, effectively extracting valuable iron minerals and reducing the hazards associated with red mud stockpiling and storage. A magnetic concentrate...

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  • Open Access
46 Citations
7,140 Views
21 Pages

Influence of Na2CO3 and K2CO3 Addition on Iron Grain Growth during Carbothermic Reduction of Red Mud

  • Dmitry Zinoveev,
  • Pavel Grudinsky,
  • Andrey Zakunov,
  • Artem Semenov,
  • Maria Panova,
  • Dmitry Valeev,
  • Alex Kondratiev,
  • Valery Dyubanov and
  • Alexander Petelin

6 December 2019

Red mud is a by-product of alumina production from bauxite ore by the Bayer method, which contains considerable amounts of valuable components such as iron, aluminum, titanium, and scandium. In this study, an approach was applied to extract iron, i.e...

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  • Open Access
113 Views
20 Pages

Amid growing environmental pressure and increasing demand for resource sustainability, the efficient recovery of valuable metals from spent lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) has become a critical challenge in the field of resource recycling. Therefore, a...

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  • Open Access
6 Citations
6,941 Views
21 Pages

Grinding Behavior and Potential Beneficiation Options of Bauxite Ores

  • Evangelos Petrakis,
  • Georgios Bartzas and
  • Konstantinos Komnitsas

31 March 2020

This laboratory study investigates selective grinding and beneficiation options for a Greek bauxite ore. First, a series of batch grinding tests were carried out in order to investigate the grinding behavior of the ore and the effect of the material...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,632 Views
10 Pages

Preparation of Fe3O4/C Composite Material from Red Mud for the Degradation of Acid Orange 7

  • Jiaxing Cai,
  • Yunye Cao,
  • Bingfei Yang,
  • Jiajie Li and
  • Michael Hitch

2 January 2025

This study presents a novel Fe3O4/C composite material synthesized from red mud through a process of magnetic roasting and separation. The research explores the impact of Fe3O4/C dosages, sodium persulfate (PS) concentrations, and initial solution pH...

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  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,308 Views
10 Pages

Utilization of Metallurgy—Beneficiation Combination Strategy to Decrease TiO2 in Titanomagnetite Concentrate before Smelting

  • Pan Chen,
  • Yameng Sun,
  • Lei Yang,
  • Rui Xu,
  • Yangyong Luo,
  • Xianyun Wang,
  • Jian Cao and
  • Jinggang Wang

15 December 2021

Excessive TiO2 in titanomagnetite concentrates (TC) causes unavoidable problems in subsequent smelting. At present, this issue cannot be addressed using traditional mineral processing technology. Herein, a strategy of metallurgy-beneficiation combina...

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  • Open Access
24 Citations
10,795 Views
18 Pages

6 February 2020

In this study, oxidizing roasting, segregation roasting, and magnetic separation are used to extract cobalt and iron from refractory Co-bearing sulfur concentrate. The Co-bearing sulfur concentrate containing 0.68% Co, 33.26% Fe, and 36.58% S was obt...

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  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,390 Views
10 Pages

26 February 2018

BiVO4/Mn1−xZnxFe2O4 was prepared by the impregnation roasting method. XRD (X-ray Diffractometer) tests showed that the prepared BiVO4 is monoclinic crystal, and the introduction of Mn1−xZnxFe2O4 does not change the crystal structure of BiVO4. The int...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
6,907 Views
20 Pages

Research on High-Pressure Hydrochloric Acid Leaching of Scandium, Aluminum and Other Valuable Components from the Non-Magnetic Tailings Obtained from Red Mud after Iron Removal

  • Dmitry Zinoveev,
  • Pavel Grudinsky,
  • Ekaterina Zhiltsova,
  • Darya Grigoreva,
  • Anton Volkov,
  • Valery Dyubanov and
  • Alexander Petelin

12 March 2021

Red mud is a hazardous waste of the alumina industry that contains high amounts of iron, aluminum, titanium and rare-earth elements (REEs). One of the promising methods for the extraction of iron from red mud is carbothermic reduction with the additi...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
6,737 Views
15 Pages

Monitoring of Chemical Changes in Coffee Beans during the Roasting Process Using Different Roasting Technologies with Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy

  • Vera Gottstein,
  • Katrin Krumbügel,
  • Thomas Kuballa,
  • Steffen Schwarz,
  • Enrico Walch,
  • Pascal Walch and
  • Dirk W. Lachenmeier

12 October 2023

The roasting process is an important step in coffee production, leading to important physical and chemical changes that are responsible for the sensory quality of a coffee beverage. Besides the commonly used drum roasters, a newly developed infrared...

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  • Open Access
21 Citations
7,635 Views
16 Pages

9 June 2017

The reduction roasting ammonia leaching process (RRAL) originally defined by Caron (1950) has been extensively applied to treat low grade nickel laterite and a large amount of slag-containing some valuable metals, has been generated and accumulated o...

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  • Review
  • Open Access
32 Citations
10,929 Views
25 Pages

Exploring Low-Grade Iron Ore Beneficiation Techniques: A Comprehensive Review

  • Mompati Mpho Bulayani,
  • Prasad Raghupatruni,
  • Tirivaviri Mamvura and
  • Gwiranai Danha

2 August 2024

The beneficiation of low-grade iron ores is a key research and development topic in the mineral processing industry. The gradual exhaustion of high-grade iron ore reserves, and rising consumer iron and steel demand globally necessitate efficient low-...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,680 Views
13 Pages

30 August 2022

Red mud is a potential iron resource that needs to be urgently exploited and utilized. However, due to the properties of high alkalinity, fine particle size and complex mineral composition, the utilization of red mud is difficult. Focusing on red mud...

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  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,077 Views
15 Pages

17 October 2023

A low-cost and high-efficiency solid reaction method has been reported as an effective technology to synthesize manganese ferrite MnFe2O4 with a spinel crystal structure. This work clarified the underlying reason for the influence mechanism of SiO2 a...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,861 Views
16 Pages

6 November 2022

The new process developed here consisting of sulfurization roasting transformation and water immersion can effectively realize the separation of rare earth elements (REEs) and impurities from spent Nd-Fe-B magnets. For the industrial application of t...

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  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,111 Views
11 Pages

Recovering Iron Concentrate from Low-Grade Siderite Tailings Based on the Process Mineralogy Characteristics

  • He Wan,
  • Peng Yi,
  • Saija Luukkanen,
  • Juanping Qu,
  • Chonghui Zhang,
  • Shenghong Yang and
  • Xianzhong Bu

27 May 2022

Refractory iron ore is often discarded as tailings. This causes a great waste of iron resources. In this paper, the flash roasting-magnetic separation process was designed by combining the magnetic separation process of magnetite and the process mine...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,887 Views
13 Pages

Fluidization Roasting Technology of Jingtieshan Iron Ore in the Absence of Carbon Additives

  • Xinran Zhu,
  • Qiang Zhang,
  • Yongsheng Sun,
  • Yanjun Li and
  • Yuexin Han

21 October 2022

This study presents a fluidization roasting technology for siderite-bearing iron ore without the use of carbon additives. Samples of Jingtieshan iron ore were subjected to fluidization magnetization roasting, and the effects of roasting temperature,...

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  • Open Access
74 Citations
12,964 Views
12 Pages

1 November 2017

The mechanism and kinetics of the reduction of hematite to magnetite in a laboratory-scale, micro-fluidized bed reactor were isothermally investigated. The procedure consisted of the isothermal heating in a flow of a 20%CO–80%CO2 mixture at temperatu...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,409 Views
12 Pages

21 October 2024

Tin-containing tailing is classified as a solid waste, but it possesses valuable resources such as tin and iron. Tin-containing tailing exhibits a fine distribution and compact symbiosis of cassiterite- and iron-containing minerals. Therefore, it is...

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