Potential radiological impact of the phosphate industry in South Africa on the public and the environment (Paper 1).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvrad.2020.106214
Abstract: Phosphate rock is mined on a large scale as a source material for fertilizers and other phosphorous containing products, such as phosphoric acid and gypsum. The potential problem of high concentrations of naturally occurring radionuclides… read more here.
Keywords: phosphate industry; south africa; rock; phosphate rock ... See more keywords
Geochemical Assessment and Mobility of Undesired Elements in the Sludge of the Phosphate Industry of Gafsa-Metlaoui Basin, (Southern Tunisia)
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DOI: 10.3390/app11031075
Abstract: The raw phosphates in the Gafsa-Metlaoui phosphate basin are valorized by wet processes that are performed in the laundries of the Gafsa Phosphates Company (CPG, Gafsa, Tunisia) to reach market grades (>28% P2O5). This enrichment… read more here.
Keywords: phosphate; phosphate industry; basin; gafsa metlaoui ... See more keywords