Potential future alternative resources for rare earth elements: Opportunities and challenges

V Balaram - Minerals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Currently, there is an increasing industrial demand for rare earth elements (REE) as these
elements are now integral to the manufacture of many carbon-neutral technologies. The …

[HTML][HTML] Rees and other critical raw materials in Cretaceous Mediterranean-type bauxite: The case of the Sardinian ore (Italy)

G Mongelli, P Mameli, R Sinisi, R Buccione… - Ore Geology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Mediterranean-type bauxite deposits in Sardinia formed during the Upper Cretaceous
(Cenomanian–Turonian) due to the emergence of the south European margin of the Alpine …

Geochemistry of the early Jurassic Soleiman Kandi karst bauxite deposit, Irano–Himalayan belt, NW Iran: Constraints on bauxite genesis and the distribution of critical …

A Abedini, G Mongelli, M Khosravi - Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract In the Irano–Himalayan karst bauxite belt, in northwestern Iran, karst bauxite
orebodies are widespread. Although several of these orebodies have been characterized …

The potential for REE and associated critical metals in karstic bauxites and bauxite residue of Montenegro

S Radusinović, A Papadopoulos - Minerals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Research for critical raw materials is of special interest, due to their increasing demand,
opulence of applications and shortage of supply. Bauxites, or bauxite residue after alumina …

Geochemistry and secular trends in the middle–late Permian karst bauxite deposits, northwestern Iran

A Abedini, G Mongelli, M Khosravi, R Sinisi - Ore Geology Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
This study focuses on the middle–late Permian bauxite deposits found within karstic
depressions and sinkholes of carbonates of the Ruteh and Nessen Formations …

[HTML][HTML] Petrographic and geochemical features of the B3 bauxite horizon (Cenomanian-Turonian) in the Parnassos-Ghiona area: A contribution towards the genesis …

N Mondillo, M Di Nuzzo, S Kalaitzidis, M Boni… - Ore Geology …, 2022 - Elsevier
The karst bauxites of the Parnassos-Ghiona Unit (Greece) are hosted within Upper Jurassic
to Late Cretaceous carbonate rocks. Three bauxite horizons are intercalated within shallow …

Hydrogenetic, diagenetic and hydrothermal processes forming ferromanganese crusts in the Canary Island Seamounts and their influence in the metal recovery rate …

E Marino, FJ González, T Kuhn, P Madureira… - Minerals, 2019 - mdpi.com
Four pure hydrogenetic, mixed hydrogenetic-diagenetic and hydrogenetic-hydrothermal Fe-
Mn Crusts from the Canary Islands Seamount Province have been studied by Micro X-Ray …

Data-centric approach for predicting critical metals distribution: Heavy rare earth elements in cretaceous Mediterranean-type karst bauxite deposits, southern Italy

R Buccione, O Ameur-Zaimeche, A Ouladmansour… - Geochemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
In the last few years, many efforts have been devoted to the factors controlling the
distribution of CMs in karst bauxites, residual deposits hosted in carbonate rocks. Most of …

Geochemistry and mineralogy of rare earth elements (REE) in bauxitic ores of the Catalan Coastal Range, NE Spain

N Reinhardt, JA Proenza, C Villanova-de-Benavent… - Minerals, 2018 - mdpi.com
Karst bauxite deposits are currently investigated as a new resource for rare earth elements
(REE) in order to avoid present and future supply shortfalls of these critical metals. The …

The middle Permian pyrophyllite-rich ferruginous bauxite, northwestern Iran, Irano–Himalayan karst belt: Constraints on elemental fractionation and provenance

A Abedini, M Khosravi, G Mongelli - Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 2022 - Elsevier
The pyrophyllite-rich ferruginous (PRF) bauxites in northwestern Iran from the Irano–
Himalayan karst belt are deposited on the paleokarst of the middle Permian carbonate …