May 19, 2020 · The term 'red mud' is used as a synonym for 'bauxite residue'. The residue generated is usually highly alkaline with pH about –13 [1, 2]. Bauxite ore primarily contains aluminium hydroxides (gibbsite) and oxy hydroxides (boehmite and diaspore) in the range from 35 to 65% (by weight) based on loion and nature of its formation [2 ...
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