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Iron extracted from hazardous waste of aluminium production

Chenna Rao Borra ()

Nature, 2024, vol. 625, issue 7996, 665-667

Abstract: Millions of tonnes of ‘red mud’, a hazardous waste of aluminium production, are generated annually. A potentially sustainable process for treating this mud shows that it could become a source of iron for making steel.

Keywords: Materials; science (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
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