These mineral particles are present in taconite mining and processing operations the predominant exposure being non asbestiform cleavage fragments making Minnesota taconite miners an important population for research The 2024 exposure assessment was the most comprehensive assessment in the taconite mining industry All mines in operation
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Get PriceComprehensive assessment of exposures to elongate mineral particles in the taconite mining industry Hwang J Ramachandran G Raynor PC Alexander BH Mandel JH Ann Occup Hyg 2024 Oct; 57 8 966 78 EMP in the taconite mining and processing industry Hwang J Ramachandran G Raynor PC Alexander BH Mandel JH J Occup Environ Hyg 2024
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Get PriceThe relationship between various exposure metrics for elongate mineral particles EMP in the taconite mining and processing industry J Occup Environ Hyg 2024; 11 9 613 624 doi 10 1080/15459624 2024 890287 [Google Scholar] 6 Wang L Liang T Accumulation and fractionation of rare earth elements in atmospheric particulates around a
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Get PriceThe mining and processing of taconite an iron bearing rock abundant in northern Minnesota has been a fundamental source of ALLETE s income for decades; sales to taconite customers and iron concentrate customers represented 66 percent of Minnesota Power s total industrial sales in 2024 Taconite processing requires
Get PriceTaconite mining and processing fall under the North American Industry Classification System NAICS 21221 Iron Ore Mining According to the 1997 Economic Census of Manufacturing in 1997 32 establishments owned by 26 companies produced products that are categorized in NAICS 21221 U S Department of Commerce Bureau of the Census 2024
Get PriceIntroduction We examined the association between cumulative silica exposures in taconite mining and non malignant respiratory disease NMRD using a comprehensive assessment of current and historical exposure measurements in a cross sectional study of Minnesota taconite mining workers We also explored the impact of exposure measurement methods by comparing estimated exposure risk from two
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Get PriceThe taconite ore processing industry produces usable concentrations of iron bearing material by removing nonferrous rock gangue from low grade ore Taconite Mining and Processing Industry Profile Feb 24 2024 At Empire Mines an HPGR was installed for processing crushed pebbles and its introduction resulted in a primary AG mill
Get PriceThe taconite ore processing industry produces usable concentrations of iron bearing material by removing nonferrous rock gangue from low grade ore The six digit Source Classification Code SCC for taconite ore processing is 3 03 023 Table 11 23 1 lists the SCCs for taconite ore processing Taconite is a hard banded low grade ore and is
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Get PriceTim Povtak Fact Checked After six years a study investigating why Minnesota s Iron Range taconite miners were at higher risks of developing deadly mesothelioma lung cancer and heart disease unearthed few answers Preliminary findings of the $4 9 million study showed a taconite miner s risk of developing mesothelioma increased by 3
Get PriceTaconite is an iron bearing and silica rich rock with an iron content of 15 30% and a silica content of 45 50% The mining and processing of the taconite ores includes four main steps—mining crushing concentrating and pelletizing—that increase the iron content to as high as 65% in the final product Hubbell et al 2024; US EPA 2024
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