Atmospheric Fines Drying (AFD)

Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum
Nav Dhadli
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Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum
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May 1, 2011

Abstract

Tailings from Oil Sands MiningWhat are they? Challenges Solutions Regulatory Environment Definition of the AFD Tailings Treatment Process 2010 AFD Pilot/Demonstration ProgramTechnical challenges Performance and Results Next steps Oil Sands Industry Collaboration on Tailings Technology TAILINGS ?WHAT ARE THEY? Mixture of remaining water and solids following bitumen extraction process Composed of water, sand, silt, clay, small amounts of hydrocarbon (bitumen, solvent, and asphaltenes) A necessary part of production in excavation of oil sands and removal of bitumen
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APA: Nav Dhadli  (2011)  Atmospheric Fines Drying (AFD)

MLA: Nav Dhadli Atmospheric Fines Drying (AFD). Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum, 2011.

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