Quantification of oil shale industry ash flows – their chemical and mineralogical composition

The global demand for resources is escalating in todayâs rapidly evolving world. As traditional raw materials become scarcer and more expensive, alternative sources have to be found. One such emerging resource is oil shale ash. This article provides a comprehensive overview of the various fractions...

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Published in:	Oil Shale
Main Authors:	Mari-Liis Ummik, Kadriann Tamm, Oliver Järvik, Dmitri Nešumajev, Kati Roosalu, Tõnu Pihu, Alar Konist
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Estonian Academy Publishers 2025-04-01
Subjects:	oil shale ash ash characterisation material recovery leaching
Online Access:	https://kirj.ee/wp-content/plugins/kirj/pub/OS-2-2025-129-166_20250410122630.pdf

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