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VITRO URANIUM HANDLES A WIDE VARIETY OF URANIUM MINERALS WITH TURBO ON THE JOB When VITRO URANIUM COMPANY of Salt Lake tile extraction equipment, GENERAL AMERICAN City embarked on a modernization pro- Turbo-Mixers fit this requirement, replacing gram, they called on GENERAL AMERICAN an outmoded phosphate precipitation operato assist in the design of the most modern tion. Recoveries of uranium fed into the mill possible. system are "excellent." Heart of the plant is the extraction system, As a result of VITRO'S million and a half and here, GENERAL AMERICAN Turbo-Mixers dollar modernization program, the .660 ton/day proved to be key equipment, in both the mill already has significantly reduced operatleaching and liquid extraction sections. ing costs. Further proof that in processing VITRO URANIUM processes a wide variety of as in transportation and storage, it pays to uranium minerals which require highly versa- plan with GENERAL AMERICAN.
PROGRESS THROUGH BETTER TECHNOLOGY
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