how bauxite is crushed. Prior to the Bayer process bauxite is crushed and ground in mills to fine particles (max. size "/). A hot solution of the recycled sodium hydroxide (caustic soda, NaOH) is then added to the ground ore forming a bauxite slurry, which is stored in holding tanks and then pumped to the further processing price
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