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Temperaturehumidity evolution and radon exhalation mechanism .

Temperaturehumidity evolution and radon exhalation mechanism .

WEBJan 30, 2024 · Uranium mill tailings (UMTs) pond is a nuclear facility for storing uranium tailings. Radon ( 222 Rn) is a decay product of radium contained in tailings, which is a radioactive gaseous nuclide.

Natural Attenuation Reactions at a Uranium Mill Tailings Site, .

Natural Attenuation Reactions at a Uranium Mill Tailings Site, .

WEBDec 13, 2005 · This paper presents a modeling analysis of the geochemical evolution of a contaminated sandy aquifer at a uranium mill tailings site in the western United States. The tailings pond contains fluids having a pH of to and high levels of As, Be, Cd, Cr, Pb, Mo, Ni, Se, 226 Ra, 228 Ra, 230 Th, 238 U, and 234 U. Seepage of tailings .

Reuse and Mechanochemical Processing of Ore Dressing Tailings .

Reuse and Mechanochemical Processing of Ore Dressing Tailings .

WEBIn most cases, sulfuric acid leaching is preferable for Zn extraction (Pb yield is minimal), while the use of hydrochloric acid can increase the Pb yield to % [ 55 ]. The degree of Pb extraction from tailings increases with increasing acid concentration from 1 M to 2 M (with leaching time = 48 h) when using H 2 SO 4 from 46 to 58% and with ...

Leaching behavior of U, Mn, Sr, and Pb from different ...

Leaching behavior of U, Mn, Sr, and Pb from different ...

WEBMay 22, 2017 · Pollution by the release of heavy metals from tailings constitutes a potential threat to the environment. To characterize the processes governing the release of Mn, Sr, Pb, and U from the uranium mill tailings, a dynamic leaching test was applied for different size of uranium mill tailings samples. Inductively coupled plasma atomic emission .

Evaluation and Prediction of Seepage Discharge Through Tailings .

Evaluation and Prediction of Seepage Discharge Through Tailings .

WEBJul 10, 2020 · Within the dressing plant's performance, more than 800 million m 3 of tailings of wet magnetic separation were stored in the tailing impoundments (Kuznetsov et al. 2013). The starter Riverside embankment dam was constructed upward to a height of 3–5 m using loamy soils and further was raised using tailings of WMC by upstream .

Radium removal from uranium ores and mill tailings

Radium removal from uranium ores and mill tailings

WEBMill tailings from conventional uranium extraction processes contain nearly all of the radium originally in the ore. Such tailings require controlled storage in perpetuity to safeguard the surrounding environment from radioactive contamination. Alternatives to controlled storage of the tailings are (1) removal of the radium from the tailings for .

Release behavior of uranium in uranium mill tailings under

Release behavior of uranium in uranium mill tailings under

WEBTo understand the process of uranium release and migration from uranium mill tailings under water chemistry conditions, uranium mill tailing samples from northwest China were investigated with batch leaching experiments. Results showed that water played an important role in uranium release from the tailing minerals. The uranium release was ...

What is mineral dressing or ore beneficiation?

What is mineral dressing or ore beneficiation?

WEBPublished Dec 12, 2019. + Follow. The first process most ores undergo after they leave the mine is mineral dressing (processing), also called ore preparation, and ore dressing or ore beneficiation ...

Emergent thallium exposure from uranium mill tailings

Emergent thallium exposure from uranium mill tailings

WEBApr 5, 2021 · However, Tl may be enriched in minerals of U ore because Tl has both sulfurophile and lithophile properties. Herein, a semidynamic leaching experiment combined with statistical analysis, geochemical speciation and multicharacterization provided novel insight into the distinct features and mechanisms of Tl release from .

Utilisation of lead–zinc mill tailings and slag as paste backfill ...

Utilisation of lead–zinc mill tailings and slag as paste backfill ...

WEBAug 14, 2020 · Paste backfilling is an incipient underground mine backfill technology in India. It facilitates maximum use of mill tailings with enhanced stability of the underground workings and minimises rehandling of water, as well as provides bulk disposal of mining solid waste. Binder type and dosage plays an important role in paste backfill .

Reducing mine water requirements

Reducing mine water requirements

WEBJan 1, 2012 · As a result of the reduced mill feed, the tailings production drops from 49,196 tpd to 39,213 tpd and reduces the water discharged with the slurry to the TSF from 114,792 m 3 /d to 106,293 m 3 /d. This model does assume that the reduced volume of slurry being deposed in the TSF reduces the size of the flooded deposition areas by a .

 Types of Mining Wastes – Hydrogeology and Mineral .

Types of Mining Wastes – Hydrogeology and Mineral .

WEBThe grain size distribution of the tailings that are produced is a function of the rock type hosting the ore and processing requirements in the mill to optimize ore recovery. Some tailings are sandy material (, 80% fine sands and 20% silt and clay size particles), while other tailings can be very fine (, 90% silt and claysized ...

Screening of Plant Species for Phytoremediation of Uranium

Screening of Plant Species for Phytoremediation of Uranium

WEBApr 27, 2011 · The concentrations of uranium, thorium, barium, nickel, strontium and lead in the samples of the tailings and plant species collected from a uranium mill tailings repository in South China were analyzed. Then, the removal capability of a plant for a target element was assessed. It was found that Phragmites australis had the greatest removal .

A comprehensive review of radon emanation ...

A comprehensive review of radon emanation ...

WEBDOI: / Corpus ID: ; A comprehensive review of radon emanation measurements for mineral, rock, soil, mill tailing and fly ash. article{Sakoda2011ACR, title={A comprehensive review of radon emanation measurements for mineral, rock, soil, mill tailing and fly ash.}, author={Akihiro Sakoda .

(PDF) Remediation of a mill tailings impoundment using a multi .

(PDF) Remediation of a mill tailings impoundment using a multi .

WEBPDF | On Dec 2, 2021, Eva Pakostova and others published Remediation of a mill tailings impoundment using a multilayer biosolid/desulfurized tailings cover: microbiological field study | Find ...

Efficiency Gains When Using Activated Mill Tailings in ...

Efficiency Gains When Using Activated Mill Tailings in ...

WEBJul 25, 2023 · During the first stage, weighed quantities of tailings with a mass of 50 g were crushed in a laboratory ball mill, sifted using a mm sieve, and mixed up with the leaching solution. The mass of the solution was selected in such a manner that the liquid fraction/solid fraction ratio in the obtained pulp comprised 1/4 and 1/10.

Current Practices for the Management and Confinement of Uranium Mill ...

Current Practices for the Management and Confinement of Uranium Mill ...

WEBThe present worldwide production of uranium mill tailings exceeds 20 million tonnes annually. lt is therefore essential that the environmental and health risks from these materials are reduced to an acceptable level. This report highlights new technological developments in this field as well as operational and managerial experience arising from ...

Title I Program |

Title I Program |

WEBJul 24, 2017 · Title I Program. To provide for the disposal, longterm stabilization and control of uranium mill tailings in a safe and environmentally sound manner, and to minimize or eliminate radiation health hazards to the public, Congress enacted the Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act of 1978 ().. Under Title I of the UMTRCA, Congress .

Review Utilization of tailings in concrete products: A review

Review Utilization of tailings in concrete products: A review

WEBDec 19, 2022 · Tailings with high SiO 2 (≥75 %) content can be used instead of cement in concrete. • The sum of SiO2, Al2O3, and Fe2O3 in the tailings content is more than 75 % increases the concrete strength. • The tailings particle size being above a certain value (greater than1 mm) increases the compressive strength values of concrete with tailings. •

Mining shouldn't be a dirty word: Why tailings and mine waste ...

Mining shouldn't be a dirty word: Why tailings and mine waste ...

WEBFeb 5, 2024 · Mine or mill "tailings" refer to the waste byproduct remaining after extracting ore. As the quantity of ore diminishes in established mines, waste increases. The industry is faced with the dilemma of continuing to mine lower quality ore with increased waste production or seeking new mining sites, often in areas more difficult to access ...

Closure Strategy for Operable Unit III of the Monticello Mill Tailings ...

Closure Strategy for Operable Unit III of the Monticello Mill Tailings ...

WEBJun 22, 2021 · Multiple strategies and scenarios were evaluated to advance Operable Unit (OU) III of the Monticello Mill Tailings Site (MMTS) towards closure. MMTS is a former mill site that was used to process uranium and vanadium ore in southeastern Utah until 1960. Uranium is the primary contaminant of concern in OU III, which includes surface water in ...

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WEBtail n. (bottom of a shirt) (ropa) faldón nm. The tail of his shirt was hanging out of his pants. El faldón de su camisa sobresalía de sus pantalones. tail n. (trailing part of a kite) cola nf. The kite had a long beautiful tail.

Uranium Mill Tailings: Geochemistry, Mineralogy, and Environmental ...

Uranium Mill Tailings: Geochemistry, Mineralogy, and Environmental ...

WEBDec 1, 2006 · Worldwide, the mining of uranium has generated 938 × 10 6 m 3 of mill tailings. The radioactivity of these tailings depends on the grade of ore mined and varies from less than 1 Bq/g to more than 100 Bq/g. The most common mode of disposal is nearsurface impoundment in the vicinity of the mine or mill.

Experimental Study on the Effect of Wetting–Drying Cycles on .

Experimental Study on the Effect of Wetting–Drying Cycles on .

WEBApr 17, 2024 · The majority of uranium mill tailing impoundments in the southern part of China are loed in humid subtropical regions where persistent rainfall and rapid evaporation of water after rain often occur. Under the prolonged influence of alternating wet and dry conditions, the covering soil layer of uranium mill tailing impoundments .

Standard Review Plan for the Review of a Reclamation Plan for Mill ...

Standard Review Plan for the Review of a Reclamation Plan for Mill ...

WEBMar 9, 2021 · A Nuclear Regulatory Commission source and byproduct materials license is required by 10 CFR Part 40 for the operation of uranium mills and the disposal of "tailings," wastes produced by the extraction or concentration of source material from ores processed primarily for their source material content.