Rare Earth Element Characteristics in Coal Ash from the Jungar Energy Gangue Power Plant, Inner Mongolia, China

The coal and coal-bearing measures in the Jungar Coalfield in Inner Mongolia are characterized by rare earth element (REE) enrichment. Combustion in coal-fired power plants can lead to further enrichment of REEs in coal ash, which serves as a new potential source for REE extraction and smelting. Fur...

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Main Authors: Shaoqing Huang, Shuzheng Ning, Degao Zhang, Yuan Cai, Xiaoyun Yan, Kang Liu, Xiaotao Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:Minerals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/13/9/1212