Treatment of tailings streams

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9011972
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12608071

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A process for the treating a mature fine tailings stream is provided. Treatment comprises contacting an alkali metal silicate or polysilicate microgel and an activator with mature fine tailings, entrapping the sand and clay fines within a polysilicate microgel, spreading the silica microgel over a surface, and allowing the silica microgel to dry, and producing a trafficable surface.

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THE CHEMOURS COMPANY FC LLC1007 MARKET STREET PATENT LEGAL GROUP WILMINGTON DE 19801

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Moffett, Robert Harvey Landenberg, US 36 354

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