Essays about: "carbon emissions in mineral processing"

Found 2 essays containing the words carbon emissions in mineral processing.

  1. 1. Biochar from separated digestate and pig manure as soil amendment

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Soil and Environment

    Author : Lovisa Nissen; [2022]
    Keywords : separation; screw press; incubation study; CO2 emission; N mineralization;

    Abstract : The situation in and around the Baltic Sea, with large areas with hypoxia in the sea and areas in the watershed with a high concentration of animal farms, has led to a need to increase the nutrient recycling of animal manure. High levels of phosphorus (P) in the soil lead to leaching, and by reducing the P-level in organic fertilizers, this leaching can be reduced. READ MORE

  2. 2. Energy Efficiency and Carbon Management in Mineral Processing Plants

    University essay from KTH/Kraft- och värmeteknologi

    Author : Wilson Miti; [2014]
    Keywords : Energy Efficiency; Carbon Management; Carbon emissions trading; integrated energy and carbon management; energy-related emissions; mineral processing; carbon emissions in mineral processing; energy and carbon auditing; waste heat recovery in mineral processing; waste heat recovery for power generation; flue gas heat recovery;

    Abstract : Copper processing plants involved in smelting, electro-refining and electro-winning are heat-intensive undertakings that provide extensive challenges for attainment of high energy efficiency. Literature has shown that most of these plants, especially smelters, operate at low overall energy efficiency due to the seemingly complex energy scenario where heat and electricity as forms of energy are treated distinctively from each other. READ MORE