Manganese induced parkinsonism: an outbreak due to an

Several cases of parkinsonism were found in a ferromanganese smelter after the ventilation system had broken down and had not been repaired for eight months in 1985. To determine the aetiology and prevalence of parkinsonism, 132 workers were submitted to thorough medical examination and estimated air concentrations of carbon monoxide and ...

LIFE-CYCLE IMPACTS AND COSTS OF MANGANESE …

Ferromanganese smelting (furnace production); and Metal casting, crushing and screening, materials handling and other auxiliary smelter activities. 17 facilities included in the global manganese LCA comprised both surface and underground mines. Surface

Manganese induced parkinsonism: an outbreak due to an …

It is concluded that the outbreak resulted from exposure to high concentrations of manganese fumes through the breakdown of the ventilation system. Several cases of parkinsonism were found in a ferromanganese smelter after the ventilation system had broken down and had not been repaired for eight months in 1985. To determine the aetiology and prevalence of …

Dependence of solar reflector soiling on location relative …

The investigation was conducted at Transalloys, a ferromanganese smelter in Emalahleni, Mpumalanga, South Africa. The plant is one of two ferromanganese producers in South Africa, with an annual production of around 165 000 t. The smelter is located in the industrial heart of South Africa (Figure 2), with numerous coal-

Physicochemical Properties of Indoor and Outdoor Particulate

Particulate matter (PM) of different sizes and elemental composition is a leading contributor to indoor and outdoor air pollution in residential areas. We sought to investigate similarities between indoor and outdoor PM2.5 in three residential areas near a ferromanganese smelter in Meyert …

ESTIMATING THE PREVALENCE OF CLINICAL …

in individual smelter workers with similar MnB levels to liver failure cases and IV drug abusers? • Of 686 smelter workers who had MnB taken while currently exposed – 64 % of smelter workers with MnB > 12 – 27 % of smelter workers with MnB > 20 – 12 % of smelter workers with MnB > 40

A computational thermodynamics model of submerged …

ferroalloy smelter, and the agreement was found to be good. It was then used to examine the affects of changing the amount of carbon reductant and temperature on several performance indicators. The results of this modelling are discussed and it is concluded that the model is useful as an aid to understanding ferromanganese

Assmang officially opens Sakura smelter in Malaysia

Assmang's Sakura ferroalloys smelter, in Sarawak, Malaysia, was officially opened on Wednesday. Sakura is a low-cost ferromanganese producer and has successfully commissioned two 81 MVA furnaces ...

A Review of Ore Smelting in High Carbon …

Manganese ore smelting is reviewed in terms of processing parameters such as feed material particle sizes, energy input methods, heat transfer modes, smelting mechanisms, experimental...

Menar envisages reviving Metalloys smelter, selling …

Menar, which recently signed a deal to acquire Samancor's Metalloys, envisages reviving the ferromanganese smelting complex and exporting beneficiated manganese to the world. "It's an ...

An Overview of Submerged Arc Furnaces Tapping …

Assmang Manganese Cato Ridge is an integrated manganese smelter in South Africa producing High Carbon Ferromanganese and Refined Alloys. It was constructed in 1956 and is jointly owned by African Rainbow Minerals and …

Dependence of solar reflector soiling on location relative to a

The ferromanganese smelter was identified as the potential main contributing source of PM2.5 of different physicochemical properties. View full-text. Article. Full-text available.

Dependence of solar reflector soiling on location relative to a

A solar reflector soiling study was carried out at a ferromanganese smelter in South Africa to assess the soiling rates at different locations around the plant. Several meteorological parameters were monitored to give insight into the conditions that lead to increased soiling. Mineralogical characterization of dust samples collected from the ...

ASSORE INTEGRATED ANNUAL REPORT

ferromanganese smelter); and – Sakura Ferroalloys SDN BHD, Malaysia (ferromanganese and silico manganese smelters), in which Assmang holds a 54,36% interest (Sakura). In addition to participation in determining the strategy and monitoring …

$100m manganese ferroalloy projects planned in Sohar in …

[Ferro-Alloys] Gulf Mining Group, one of the largest mining and mineral processing corporations in the Sultanate, is weighing plans to set up the Sultanate's first manganese …

Dependence of solar reflector soiling on location relative to a

A solar reflector soiling study was carried out at a ferromanganese smelter in South Africa to assess the soiling rates at different locations around the plant. Several meteorological parameters were monitored to give insight into the conditions that lead to increased soiling. Mineralogical characterization of dust samples collected from the reflectors and the atmosphere revealed …

A Review of Ore Smelting in High Carbon …

Manganese ore smelting is reviewed in terms of processing parameters such as feed material particle sizes, energy input methods, heat transfer modes, smelting mechanisms, experimental findings on ...

Serenje Ferromanganese Project, Zambia

Proposed Ferromanganese Smelter Potential Production from the Plant: up to 56,000tMCFeMn pa Proposed Serenje Manganese Project Based on internal scoping study estimates are conditional on the Company defining and/or sourcing sufficient manganese to construct & supply the smelter/plant. For personal use only

Physicochemical Properties of Indoor and Outdoor …

between indoor and outdoor PM2.5 in three residential areas near a ferromanganese smelter in Meyerton to apportion the emission source(s). Indoor and outdoor PM2.5 samples were collected concurrently, using GilAir300 plus samplers, at a flow rate of 2.75 L/min. PM2.5 was collected on

Manganese induced parkinsonism: an outbreak due to

ferromanganese smelter J-DWANG,1 C-C HUANG,2 Y-H HWANG,1 J-R CHIANG,1 J-M LIN,1 J-S CHEN1 From the Department of Internal Medicine and Clinical Pathology, National Taiwan University Hospital, and Center for the Research of Environmental and Occupational Diseases} Graduate Institute of Public Health,

Manganese project on track

The project also includes a ferromanganese alloy smelter, located in the Coega Industrial Development zone on the Eastern Cape coast near Port Elizabeth. ... Ferromanganese is an essential component in the manufacture of steel. The IDC has a long track record of developing small, semi-rural areas into major towns, including Richards Bay ...

Infacon XV

Constructing and commissioning Malaysia's most advanced ferromanganese smelter complex W.D. Moolman and A.A. van Niekerk ... Reduction rate of MnO from two different manganese ores producing ferromanganese D.M. Ngoy, M. Tangstad, and M. Kalenga Silicothermic reduction behaviour of MnO in MnO-SiO2-MO-CaF2 (M=Ca or Ba) slags

GFG Alliance completes purchase of TEMCO

GFG Alliance Executive Chairman Sanjeev Gupta said the acquisition not only secured the jobs of the smelter's 250 workers but would also play a key role in enhancing LIBERTY's drive to be self-sufficient in the supply chain. ... I flagged that our investment in key inputs such as ferromanganese and silicomanganese would generate supply ...

Manganese induced parkinsonism: an outbreak due to an …

Several cases of parkinsonism were found in a ferromanganese smelter after the ventilation system had broken down and had not been repaired for eight months in 1985. To determine the aetiology and prevalence of parkinsonism, 132 workers were submitted to thorough medical examination and estimated air concentrations of carbon monoxide and manganese at different …

Assmang officially opens Sakura smelter in Malaysia

JSE-listed Assmang's Sakura ferroalloys smelter, in Sarawak, Malaysia, was officially opened on Wednesday. Sakura is a low-cost ferromanganese producer and has …

OM Holdings | A Manganese Ore & Ferroalloy Company

Our latest project is a greenfield smelter complex in Sarawak, which successfully commenced production in 2014. ... The flagship smelter complex in Samalaju produces ferrosilicon, silicomanganese and high carbon ferromanganese, while the smelter in Qinzhou produces high carbon ferromanganese and sintered ore. Our Assets: Samalaju Smelting ...

African Rainbow Minerals (ARM) » ARM Ferrous

Manganese ore is supplied locally to the Assmang-owned smelters, Machadodorp Ferromanganese and Ferrochrome Works, and Cato Ridge Ferromanganese Works, but is …

PROJECT BLUE: Menar acquires Metalloys ferromanganese …

BATTERY METALS AFRICA: Samancor Manganese Agrees to Sell Metalloys Smelter to Khwelamet

[PDF] A CFD-Based Approach to Selecting a

Corpus ID: 220658528; A CFD-Based Approach to Selecting a Concentrating Solar Thermal Plant Site Location Around a Ferromanganese Smelter @inproceedings{Swart2019ACA, title={A CFD-Based Approach to Selecting a Concentrating Solar Thermal Plant Site Location Around a Ferromanganese Smelter}, author={Milan Swart and Lina Hockaday and Kenneth J. Craig}, …

Process for the manufacture of ferromanganese

a process for the manufacture of ferromanganese which comprises charging limestone or burnt lime, manganese ore and steel scrap to a fuel fired rotary furnace, preheating the furnace and the contents thereof to a temperature of from 1,300 to 1,600 O, adding molten manganese silicide to the preheated furnace, rotating the furnace for a period of time toenable the reaction to be …

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A formal inquiry by the Labour Department into workers 'exposure to poisonous fumes at a Cato-Ridge ferromanganese smelter was accused on. ANC Daily News Briefing 2008. Attempts to reach an out of court settlement between a KwaZulu-Natal ferromanganese factory and its workers over compensation for manganese poisoning foundered on Wednesday.

Competition approval awaited for re-start of major …

Bringing two furnaces back online would provide the base for the production of 500 000 t/y of ferromanganese and require a feed of one-million tonnes of manganese ore from …

Constructing and commissioning Malaysia's most …

Sakura's latest project covered the greenfield construction of two 81 MVA ferromanganese / silicomanganese furnaces with associated raw material handling, gas cleaning, water …

A CFD-Based Approach to Selecting a Concentrating …

Plant Site Location Around a Ferromanganese Smelter Milan Swart1,2, Lina Hockaday3, and Ken J. Craig4 ... smelter, will be useful in future where designers would want to

A Review of Ore Smelting in High Carbon Ferromanganese Production

1. Manganese ore smelting is used to produce high carbon ferromanganese from metallurgical-grade manganese ore (38–55% Mn). The furnace feed mixture must contain a minimum level of Mn/Fe to ensure ...

Ferromanganese | alloy | Britannica

Other articles where ferromanganese is discussed: manganese processing: High-carbon ferromanganese: The primary product of the smelting process outlined above is a carbon-saturated ferroalloy containing 76 to 80 percent manganese, 12 to 15 percent iron, up to 7.5 percent carbon, and up to 1.2 percent silicon. It can be produced by two methods. In the…

South Africa must return to having competitive power and …

For a South African company to build a ferromanganese smelter in another country is a clear reflection of how the country's power became so expensive that it was better to beneficiate our ...

[PDF] Health risk assessment of indoor and outdoor PM2.5 …

Indoor and outdoor PM2.5 samples were collected in three residential areas near a ferromanganese smelter using GilAir300 plus at 2.75 L/min, and the elemental composition was analysed using inductively coupled plasma-mass spectroscopy. A health risk assessment was conducted to determine the probability of developing carcinogenic and non ...

$100m manganese ferroalloy projects planned in Sohar in …

[Ferro-Alloys] Gulf Mining Group, one of the largest mining and mineral processing corporations in the Sultanate, is weighing plans to set up the Sultanate's first manganese ferroalloy smelter at Sohar — part of the corporation's strategy to add value to Oman's prolific mineral resources. The initiative, coupled with a separate plan to triple the capacity of its …

LIFE-CYCLE IMPACTS AND COSTS OF MANGANESE …

Ferromanganese smelting (furnace production); and Metal casting, crushing and screening, materials handling and other auxiliary smelter activities. 17 facilities included in the global …