| 摘要 |
This disclosure relates to a process for treating a tailings stream comprising water and solids. The process involves (a) contacting a gelling agent and an activator with the tailings stream, (b) entrapping the solids within a gel produced from the gelling agent, and (c) depositing the gel into a liquid. This disclosure also relates to a process for treating a tailings stream comprising water and solids beneath a liquid surface. The process involves (a) contacting a gelling agent and an activator with the tailings stream beneath the liquid surface, (b) entrapping the solids within a gel produced from the gelling agent. |
