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Mount Ridley finds a lower-temperature route through bauxite’s red mud problem

9:54am on Thursday 15th of October, 2026 AEDT • Mining and mineral processing
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Mount Ridley finds a lower-temperature route through bauxite’s red mud problem

9:54am on Thursday 15th of October, 2026 AEDT
Key Points
  • 91.9% aluminium and 96.7% iron recovery from a Darling Range bauxite composite
  • Test conducted below 100°C, beneath conventional Bayer digestion temperatures
  • Small, pH-neutral silica-rich residue replaced conventional red mud in the test
  • Results came from an approximately 1kg composite of selected third-party samples
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