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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 30, 2021
Filed:
Apr. 08, 2019
Karl William Yost, Anacortes, WA (US);
William Simon, Durango, CO (US);
Richard Wayne Alexander, Lebanon, OR (US);
Karl William Yost, Anacortes, WA (US);
William Simon, Durango, CO (US);
Richard Wayne Alexander, Lebanon, OR (US);
Other;
Abstract
Treatment technology directed to using mine waste as a raw material to manufacture a mine filling product for use as a suitable precursor product or mine filling product to be used as a backfill material to close a mine. The precursor product or mine filling product retains its metals and is not be able to generate acidity. According to the disclosure, the precursor product or mine filling product, when placed in a mine, may also remove metals from mine fluids in the mine it contacts, and still retain the metals it hosted when it was a mine waste prior to it being used as a raw material to manufacture the precursor stowing backfill product.