• Health Risks - The Phosphate Risk

    Phosphate has been mined in Florida for more than 100 years. We've known that phosphate rock is radioactive for nearly as long. But, scientific study of the potential ...

  • Processing - The Phosphate Risk

    In Florida, after the phosphate rock is extracted, the ore is dumped into a pit at the mine site, and high-pressure water guns turn it into slurry.

  • how to mine phosphate - danceout.eu

    The largest and least expensive source of phosphorus is obtained by mining and concentrating phosphate rock from the numerous phosphate deposits of the world.

  • Mining - The Phosphate Risk

    The Mining Process. ... In Florida, the phosphate rock is extracted by a process referred to as strip-mining. Unlike mining in other states, ...