J. Mar. Sci. Eng. 2023, 11, 303 2 of 19 a profound impact on the industry. It was a Handymax carrier with 46,400 Tons of bauxite that capsized and sank with 18 crew members on 2 January 2015 [2].
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optimizing its bauxite transporting infrastructure. In India, Odisha is the largest bauxite-producing state (43.6%), fol-lowed by Jharkhand (19.2%), Maharashtra (13.3%), Madhya Pradesh/Chhattisgarh (11.4%), and Andhra Pradesh (12.5%) [14]. Clearly, transportation of bauxite ore from the raw material source to the metal production site in slurry ...
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Organization (IMO) to amend regulation related to bauxite maritime transportation in bulk. Between 2015 and 2017, the GBWG collected and analyzed samples representing over 90 % of all seaborne traded bauxite. The various experimental techniques applied include cyclic triaxial testing and physical modelling to investigate all possible bauxite ...
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Bauxite mining generally involves preparation of the mining area, bauxite mining, crushing, ore transportation and rehabilitation. The total production of bauxite in Australia in 2014–15 was around 80.3 million tonnes. This was up 1 per cent on production in 2013–14, and up 12 per cent on total production in 2011–12.
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Bauxite has developed a reputation for being difficult to hydraulically transport. This is about to change with the first long-distance slurry pipeline. The 250-km-long, 10 MT/y capacity pipeline was designed by PSI. Several other pipelines are currently being considered for transportation of …
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ASX-listed bauxite developer Canyon Resources says it remains on schedule to complete a definitive feasibility study (DFS) on the Minim Martap project, in Cameroon, during the third quarter of the ...
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Transport costs are low as a result of rail lines and ports which are in place. Jamaica is also located close to North America and can therefore easily supply the smelters there. Challenges facing the Jamaican Bauxite Industry. Jamaica is finding it more and more difficult to compete with other bauxite producers around the world.
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The Carboniferous Benxi Formation in southern Shanxi of North China has significant bauxite resource potential; however, the source of its metallogenic material and its sedimentary environment remain unclear. The microscopy, X-ray diffraction, X-ray fluorescence spectroscopy, and inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry methods were applied in …
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A factory producing aluminum is supplied with bauxite from three mines (1,2 and 3) which produce 6,4 and 7 thousand tons of minaral per week respectively. There are 4 modes of transportation of bauxite to the factory: by ship (T1) - by trucks (T2) - by simple railway wagon (T3) - by special railway wagons (T4).
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bauxite from mine to alumina refinery over long distances are by rail or conveyor. Bauxite is delivered to the refinery relatively dry as run of mine ore ready for feed into the plant crushing/ grinding circuit. However, an alternative means of transport gaining attention is to prepare a slurry from the bauxite ore at the mine and pump it through a
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Bauxite residue (Red mud) is one of the major waste produced industry which utilize bauxite (Al This research work investigates the suitable utilization for a particular bauxite residue samples depending upon its geotechanical properties and strength c raw red mud gypsum content was varied from 0%, 0.25% and 0.75% of dry weight of the red mud.
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The accumulation and transportation of PTEs in bauxite residue-vegetation systems3.5.1. Variations in total PTE contents in bauxite residue under various revegetation strategies. The total PTE contents in bauxite residue are shown in Fig. 7. Significant reductions in the contents of Al, Fe, Na, Mn, Zn, Cr, V, Cu, Pb, and As were observed in the ...
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Bauxite - Download as a PDF or view online for free. 9. Bauxite Mining It is generally extracted by open cast mining because it is almost always found near the surface. The land needs to cleared of timbers and vegetation before the mining process can proceed. The top soil is usually stored for replacement during rehabilitation. Layer under the top soil is known as …
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Bulk bauxite shipping involves the transportation of large quantities of the mineral bauxite, which is primarily used as a raw material in the production of aluminum. Here are some key considerations for the safe and efficient shipping of bulk …
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Guinea, a nation nestled in the heart of West Africa, bordering the Atlantic Ocean, is a major player on the global bauxite stage. Today, Guinea accounts for more than 70% of global seaborne exports of bauxite. In 2023, Guinea bauxite exports surged 23% from the prior year, with China being the primary destination.
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The client is a transport operator in Brazil that operates river barges for moving bulk cargoes. They requested our assistance to evaluate the viability of a long term contract to carry bauxite from their client's bauxite mine to an alumina refinery – a …
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China imports a large quantity of bauxite each year. Bauxite in fine particles with high moisture has a high risk of liquefaction during the maritime transportation process, which is harmful to the stability and safety of the carrier. To ensure safe shipping, it is necessary to pay attention to the effects of the operation of cargo, the ship's maneuvering and the ocean environment during the ...
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Description / Application. A brownish - yellow clay-like / earthy mineral, it consists mainly of hydrated alumina, mixed with silica and iron hydroxide and is the most important source of aluminum. It is also known as aluminium ore and usually obtained from open cast mines. Bauxite is usually strip mined because it is almost always found near the surface of the terrain, with …
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Once the port is congested, it will inevitably lead to a delay in the transportation of bauxite, which will lead to an increase in transportation costs; the third failure mode is related to the transport personnel, i.e., the crew themselves. In general, operational errors caused by a lack of safety awareness or lack of emergency response skills ...
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Usually, bauxite ore is heated in a pressure vessel along with a Sodium Hydroxide solution at a temperature of 150 to 200°C. At these temperatures, the aluminium is dissolved as an …
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industrial aluminum. China's imported bauxite increased sharply from about 2.3 million tons in 2007 to 82.62 million tons in 2018 [1], resulting in a substantial increase in the transport of bauxite by shipping. Due to its cargo characteristics, bauxite can be liquefied under certain conditions during the maritime transport process.
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Abstract. As the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has pointed out the bauxite dynamic separation phenomenon in sea transportation, which is different from that of liquefaction, another important factor that affects the maritime safety of solid bulk cargoes has come into our view.
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International transport of commodities is one of the most important parts of the shipping industry. Among bulk commodities, solid bulk cargo with potential liquefaction is classified as Group A ...
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The primary focus of the present study is to demonstrate the role of particle concentration and size distribution on bauxite slurry rheology and slurry transportation. It was previously established that in such systems at shear rates in the range of 10–500 s−1, the slurry is free from wall slip and Taylor vortices. Hence, all our experiments were carried out in this …
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Liberia Maritime Authority issued a Marine Advisory to provide guidance for safe transport of bauxite, including the accurate declaration on …
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At Barcarena in northern Brasil, Alunorte has commenced processing of bauxite from the newly developed Paragominas mine. The challenge was to transport the bauxite over a distance of …
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Download scientific diagram | Density of bauxite sample (kg/m 3 ). from publication: Contrastive and Experimental Study on the Characteristics of Bauxite during Shipping | International transport ...
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The graph below provides further illustration, based on bauxite order volumes aggregated through Shipfix. Guinea has further cemented its place as a major exporting country in recent years, with more than a 35% of volumes going to China and India, followed by the Middle East (UAE, Bahrain) and Europe (France, Ireland, Black Sea area).
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J. Mar. Sci. Eng. 2019, 7, 108 2 of 17 loaded with bauxite from the same wharf and sailed the same route at sea. Bauxite liquefied during the prophase of the transportation process and the ...
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Bhubaneswar: Congress MLAs Tara Prasad Bahinipati and Pabitra Saunta strongly opposed selling of bauxite ore from Kodingamali mines block in Koraput district to a private firm of Andhra Pradesh. Raising the issue in the State Assembly yesterday, Tara Prasad Bahinipati said bauxite from the Kodingamali block of Odisha Mining Corporation (OMC) has been provided to …
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Bauxite is described in the International Maritime Solid Bulk Cargoes (IMSBC) Code as a Group C cargo. However, subsequent work undertaken by the industry Global Bauxite Working Group (GBWG) in conjunction with competent …
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Upon extraction and transportation of bauxite to refineries, it undergoes the Bayer Process. In this process, crushed bauxite is combined with a sodium hydroxide solution to produce alumina. Subsequently, the alumina is subjected to the Hall-Heroult Process, wherein it is dissolved in molten cryolite and electrolyzed to obtain pure aluminum.
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