Wastes

d (µm)

D (µm)

<63 µm

<80 µm

D10 (µm)

D30 (µm)

D50 (µm)

D80 (µm)

D90 (µm)

MF

Iron tailing [6]

0

5000

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

5000

20,000

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

20,000

40,000

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

40,000

80,000

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

80,000

150,000

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Gold tailing [12]

1

100

-

-

1.8

-

5.6

-

43.67

-

1

100

-

-

1.8

-

4.4

-

13.0

-

50

100

-

-

11.0

-

30.6

-

52.0

-

50

300

-

-

81.2

-

128.6

-

205.4

-

Gold-mine tailings [13]

1

100

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Waste rock gold mining [9]

0

5000

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

2.12

5

20,000

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Waste rock gold mine [14]

0

20,000

-

20 - 24

-

-

-

-

-

-

Lead tailing [15]

5

704

14

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

5

418.6

48.24

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Phosphate mine waste rock [16]

800

80,000

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Flint from phospahate mine waste rock [17]

6300

15,500

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

12,500

25,000

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Phosphate processing sludge [11]

-

-

2.4

5

8.3

17.2

-

-

(Dry compacted phosphate mine waste rock) [10]

0

100,000

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Phosphate mine waste rocks [8]

10,000

20,000

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Copper tailing [5]

0

2000

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

1.573