摘要 |
A process for the production of alumina from aluminum-containing mineral ores, such as bauxite, comprising comminuting the aluminum-containing mineral ore, then reacting the comminuted mineral ore at an elevated temperature with an aqueous solution having at least 150 grams per liter of sodium bicarbonate which forms a solid reaction product containing dawsonite and impurities, and finally converting the dawsonite to alumina.
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