GSA Connects 2024 Meeting in Anaheim, California

Session No. 228
Wednesday, 25 September 2024: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
209B (Anaheim Convention Center)

T14. Science and Technology Advancement in Responsible Mining of Critical Minerals from Primary and Secondary Resources I

 

Guangping Xu, Dawn Wellman, Yuanzhi Tang, Mastaneh Liseroudi and Levi Knapp, M.Sc, Advocates
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Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:05 AM
CRITICAL MINERALS PROCESSSING
ALVIN, Mary Anne, Department of Energy, Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20585
8:25 AM
TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENTS FOR MINING AND RECOVERY OF CRITICAL MINERALS FROM UNCONVENTIONAL RESOURCES (Invited Presentation)
MONTROSS, Scott, U.S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory, 1450 Queen Ave SW, Albany, OR 97321, MULLEN, Jessica, National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL), 626 Cochran Mill Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15236, LOPANO, Christina, U.S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory, 626 Cochran Mill Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15236 and THOMAS, Burt, US Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory, 1450 Queen Ave SW, Albany, OR 97321
8:45 AM
SECONDARY AND UNCONVENTIONAL RESOURCE CHARACTERIZATION AND ESTIMATION BEST PRACTICES: LESSONS LEARNED FROM THE CORE-CM INITIATIVE
CHILDRESS, Tristan1, WENDT, Anna2 and MULLEN, Jessica2, (1)National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) Support Contractor, 626 Cochran Mill Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15236, (2)National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL), 626 Cochran Mill Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15236
 
9:00 AM
Q&A for DOE FECM and NETL
WELLMAN, Dawn, Rio Tinto, South Jordan, UT 84009, ALVIN, Mary Anne, Department of Energy, Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20585, MONTROSS, Scott, U.S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory, 1450 Queen Ave SW, Albany, OR 97321 and CHILDRESS, Tristan, National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) Support Contractor, 626 Cochran Mill Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15236
9:15 AM
UNCONVENTIONAL CRITICAL MINERAL RESOURCES IN MARCELLUS AND BAKKEN SHALE FORMATIONS
WANG, Yifeng1, XU, Guangping2, THOMAS, Elisabeth R.3, XIONG, Yongliang3, RIGALI, Mark3, CRANDALL, Dustin4, PARONISH, Thomas4 and HUANG, Shichun5, (1)Department of Geochemistry, Sandia National Laboratories, 1515 Eubank Boulevard SE, Albuquerque, NM 87123, (2)Geochemistry Department, Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM 87123, (3)Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM 87123, (4)Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory, 3610 Collins Ferry Road, Morgantown, WV 26507, (5)Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996
9:30 AM
PROSPECTING FOR CRITICAL MINERALS AND RARE EARTH ELEMENTS FROM MARCELLUS SHALE IN THE WESTERN PORTION OF THE APPALACHIAN BASIN WITH NON-DESTRUCTIVE CORE CHARACTERIZATION
PARONISH, Thomas1, WORKMAN, Scott2, DORSCHE, Jessica2, MCKISIC, Terry1 and CRANDALL, Dustin3, (1)Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory, 3610 Collins Ferry Road, Morgantown, WV 26505; Department of Energy, NETL Support Contractor, 3610 Collins Ferry Road, Morgantown, WV 26505, (2)Department of Energy, NETL Support Contractor, 3610 Collins Ferry Road, Morgantown, WV 26505; Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory, 3610 Collins Ferry Road, Morgantown, WV 26505, (3)Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory, 3610 Collins Ferry Road, Morgantown, WV 26505
 
9:45 AM
Q&A + Discussion - Critical minerals potential in shale resources
XU, Guangping, Geochemistry Department, Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM 87123, PARONISH, Thomas, Department of Energy, NETL Support Contractor, 3610 Collins Ferry Road, Morgantown, WV 26505 and WANG, Yifeng, Department of Geochemistry, Sandia National Laboratories, 1515 Eubank Boulevard SE, Albuquerque, NM 87123
9:55 AM
ENVIRONMENTALLY BENIGN RECOVERY OF CRITICAL MINERALS USING MIXTURE OF CITRIC ACID AND SULFATE SALT
XU, Guangping1, POWELL, Matthew D.2, THOMAS, Elisabeth R.2, XIONG, Yongliang2, WANG, Yifeng2, RIGALI, Mark2, FAN, Cindy X.2, LARSON, Claire2, WELLMAN, Dawn3, DUYVESTEYN, Willem4, WILSON, Robert5 and DRESANG, Kenneth5, (1)Geochemistry Department, Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM 87123, (2)Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM 87123, (3)Rio Tinto, South Jordan, UT 84009, (4)Extractive Metallurgy Consultancy LLC, Reno, NV 89501, (5)South32, Patagonia, AZ 85624
10:10 AM
ENVIRONMENTALLY BENIGN RECOVERY OF LITHIUM AND OTHER CRITICAL MINERALS FROM A NEVADA CLAY DEPOSIT
THOMAS, Elisabeth R.1, RIGALI, Mark1, XU, Guangping2, WANG, Yifeng3, XIONG, Yongliang1, POWELL, Matthew D.1, FAN, Cindy X.1 and DUYVESTEYN, Willem4, (1)Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM 87123, (2)Geochemistry Department, Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM 87123, (3)Department of Geochemistry, Sandia National Laboratories, 1515 Eubank Boulevard SE, Albuquerque, NM 87123, (4)Extractive Metallurgy Consultancy LLC, Reno, NV 89501
10:25 AM
RE-MINING RED MUD WASTE FOR CRITICAL MINERAL RECOVERY
ZHANG, Xin, Geochemistry, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, EMSL / Battelle for the USDOE, 3335 Innovation Blvd., Richland, WA 99354
 
10:40 AM
Q&A + Discussion - Critical minerals extraction
XU, Guangping, Geochemistry Department, Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM 87123, RIGALI, Mark, Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM 87123 and ZHANG, Xin, Geochemistry, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, EMSL / Battelle for the USDOE, 3335 Innovation Blvd., Richland, WA 99354
10:55 AM
TARGETED RARE EARTH ELEMENT EXTRACTION FROM MINE DRAINAGE TREATMENT SOLIDS INFORMED BY ADVANCED CHARACTERIZATION
STUCKMAN, Mengling1, LOPANO, Christina2, HOFFMAN, Colleen3, SCHAFFER, Camille4, HEDIN, Benjamin5, CRAVOTTA III, Charles, B.A. Environmental Sciences, Ph.D. Geochemistry and Mineralogy6, CAPO, Rosemary C.7, STEWART, Brian7 and CHENG, Chin-Min8, (1)Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory, Pittsburgh, PA 15236, (2)U.S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory, 626 Cochran Mill Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15236, (3)NETL Support Contractor, 626 Cochran Mill Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15236, (4)Department of Geology & Environmental Science, University of Pittsburgh, 4107 O'Hara St, Pittsburgh, PA 15260; NETL Support Contractor, 626 Cochran Mill Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15236, (5)Hedin Environmental, 195 Castle Shannon Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15228, (6)U.S. Geological Survey, Pennsylvania Water Science Center, 215 Limekiln Road, New Cumberland, PA 17070; Cravotta Geochemical Consulting, 859 Bloody Spring Rd, Bethel, PA 19507, (7)Department of Geology and Environmental Science, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15260, (8)NETL Support Contractor, 626 Cochran Mill Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15236; U.S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory, 626 Cochran Mill Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15236
11:10 AM
MICROBIAL REDUCTION OF MANGANESE OXIDES FROM AMD SOLIDS FOR THE BIOMINING OF CRITICAL MINERALS
VIETMEIER, Anna1, VALKANAS, Michelle2, BRENNAN, Kayla1, FLETT, Samuel3, GULLIVER, Djuna3 and TRUN, Nancy1, (1)Biological Sciences, Duquesne University, 600 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15317, (2)Department of Biology, Earth, and Environmental Sciences, Pennsylvania Western University, California Campus, 250 University Ave, Box 45, California, PA 15419, (3)Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory, 626 Cochrans Mill Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15236
11:25 AM
INVESTIGATING THE POTENTIAL OF PYRITE AS A REPOSITORY FOR CRITICAL ELEMENTS AND PRECIOUS METALS IN HISTORIC COPPER TAILINGS: INSIGHTS INTO REPROCESSING COPPER TAILINGS
NAKHAEI, Fardis, ALAGHA, Lana and CORCHADO-ALBELO, José, Department of Mining & Explosives Engineering, Missouri University of Science & Technology, 1400 North Bishop, 226 McNutt Hall, Rolla, MO 65409
 
11:40 AM
Q&A + Discussion - Critical minerals in AMD and tailings
TANG, Yuanzhi, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA 30332, STUCKMAN, Mengling, Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory, 626 Cochrans Mill Road, P.O. Box 10940, Pittsburgh, PA 15236, VIETMEIER, Anna, Biological Sciences, Duquesne University, 600 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15317 and NAKHAEI, Fardis, Department of Mining & Explosives Engineering, Missouri University of Science & Technology, 1400 North Bishop, 226 McNutt Hall, Rolla, MO 65409
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