The planning and design of residue disposal schemes for the mineral processing industry raises a variety of problems for the designer, and operator. This paper identifies some of the economic, engineering and physical constraints which face those working in the mineral industry, with special reference to the disposal of china clay tailings.

  • INTRODUCTION

  • COARSE WASTE PRODUCTS

  • INTERMEDIATE WASTE PRODUCTS

  • FINE RESIDUE DISPOSAL

  • REFERENCES

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