Manganese-iron exploration and mining with handheld XRF

Iron Ore Mining and Grade Control Using Thermo Scientific Portable XRF Analyzers Introduction Iron (Fe) is the most common element, by mass, forming the planet Earth, and is the fourth most common element found in the Earth’s crust. Because of…

APPLICATION NOTE Thermo Scientific Niton XL5 Analyzer Exploring New Frontiers of In Situ Geochemical Analysis Using the Thermo Scientific Niton XL5 XRF Analyzer Author: M. Bauer, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Tewksbury, MA USA Introduction With substantial capital investments at stake, it…

Application note Bauxite analysis with Niton XRF analyzers XRF analyzers enable speedy light element analysis Introduction Globally, bauxite is the primary source of aluminum (Al) ore and anchors a major industry in many countries, including China, Australia, and Brazil. As…

Application note Analyzing ore concentrates and grade control with handheld XRF Introduction Application Most natural ore deposits do not have high mineral or After being identified and extracted, ore minerals are often metal concentrations. As a result, ore grading and…