Two related discoveries detailing nanocrystalline mineral formation and dynamics have broad implications for managing nuclear ...

Two related discoveries detailing nanocrystalline mineral formation and dynamics have broad implications for managing nuclear ...

Scientists from the University of the Philippines—Diliman have examined a karst bauxite deposit in Paranas, Samar, a site known to contain aluminum and rare earth elements. The study is part of ...

The structure of a class of layered compounds called layered double hydroxides (LDHs) is similar to the structure of brucite. To understand the structure of LDHs, one can imagine that part of the Mg ...

The Garba Tula sapphire deposit, located in Isiolo County in central Kenya, is a unique igneous gem-corundum producing area. It is a productive source of blue, green, and yellow sapphires (C. Simonet ...

ABx Group is examining its options to monetise its bauxite projects - the biggest gibbsite-type bauxite deposits in eastern Australia - to capitalise on increasing bauxite prices and supply shortages.

Mineral dissolution is central to weathering, reactive flow and transport, ore processing, and more. Interpreting observed rates in terms of a molecular scale dissolution mechanism often requires ...

A new procedure was used to prepare a microcrystalline powder constituted by thin euhedral hexagonal gibbsite plates, 0.2 to 0.6 µm in diameter and 32 nm thick. The powder, fired between 200 and 1000 ...

ABSTRACT: The Sangarédi bauxite deposit in the Republic of Guinea contains several bauxite types depending on their litho-genetics. For rational and sustainable exploitation, determining the physical ...