ADVANCES IN MANGANESE PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY: A NEW SOURCE OF ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL SECURITY FOR RUSSIA

References: 14th International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference SGEM 2014, www.sgem.org, SGEM2014 Conference Proceedings, ISBN 978-619-7105-19-3 / ISSN 1314-2704, June 19-25, 2014, Book 5, Vol. 3, 11-16 pp

ABSTRACT
This article presents a detailed analysis of major problems in Russian manganese
ferroallys industry. Priorities in the development of the industry are set, that grant a
possibility to lessen the dependence of the Russian economy on imported raw materials.

Keywords: manganese ferroalloys, raw materials, chemical concentrating, import
substitution, environmental performance.