the mandan and deh-now bauxite deposits are located 40 km northeast of dehdasht in kohgiloye and boyer-ahmad province in the zagros simply folded belt. the deposits were formed in the oldest rocks of the area of late cretaceous age. the bauxite horizon is situated between sarvak and ilam formations. the aim of this study is to determine the mineralogy and texture relations of the deposits in or...

Supply chains have been proposed as complex adaptive systems. This paper looks at the global aluminum supply chain network in those terms. Developments in this industry have included formation of a cartel by bauxite producing countries, emergence of Australia as a leading producer, the collapse of communism in Europe, and the rise of Chinese production in all phases of primary aluminum producti...

Primary and secondary mineral resources are of strategic importance to the EU economy. Montenegro, as a country candidate for membership in EU, is required follow (and later implement) European policies, strategies well initiatives, including those related mining sector. The providing access raw materials future recognized by meeting needs industry, maintaining employment ensuring further devel...

background: as fluoride concentration in drinking water is one of the effective parameters in human health, finding the ways to remove excess amount of fluoride is very important in water supply projects. this study aimed to evaluate mendon bauxite mine in the removal of fluoride from drinking water. methods: this experimental study was conducted from may to october 2013 on synthetic and actual...

biglar permo-triassic bauxite deposit is located in ~15 km northwest of abgarm, southwest of ghazvin province, west of central iran. it consists of 8 stratiform and discontinuous bauxite lenses lying along the contact of ruteh (permian) and elika (triassic) carbonate formations. petrographically, the bauxite ores exhibit collomorphic-fluidal, pseudo-breccia, pseudo-porphyritic, panidio-morphic-...