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Established analytical
laboratories for the mining industry in Indonesia. |
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The Phosphoric Acid
Simulator at the Technical Center has been used in
numerous projects to evaluate use of different phosphate
rocks or combinations of rocks at various process
conditions. |
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Evaluated
alternative phosphate rock beneficiation processes
including
flotation alternatives and use of heavy media.
Rejection of magnesium values or chemical removal have
also been extensively studied. |
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Developed and
commercialized innovative solvent extraction technology
for the recovery of uranium from wet process phosphoric
acid. |
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Developed and
piloted
a novel process for purifying wet process phosphoric
acid by freeze crystallization.
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Provided environmental
analyses and process support to the largest phosphate
fertilizer company in North America.
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Established analytical
laboratories for the mining and fertilizer industries in
Indonesia, Russia and Ukraine.
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Developed patented biohydrometallurgical technology in conjunction with a
major research university.
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Participated in the
round-robin analytical program of the U.S. Bureau of
Standards. |
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Provided environmental
and product quality analyses to the largest sulfur
producer in North America, including certification of
product specifications for all sales. |
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Developed over 60 U.S.
patents. |
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Developed and
implemented industrial applications for the first
commercial X-ray fluorescence spectrometer built in the
U.S. |
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Developed a submerged
combustion distillation process for sulfur purification,
commercialized in the U.S. and the Middle East. |