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The principal chemical composition of red mud comprises calcium oxide (CaO), silicon dioxide (SiO 2), aluminum oxide (Al 2 O 3), and iron oxide (Fe 2 O 3), in addition to a number of amorphous silica-aluminate compounds (Luo et al., 2019). The external pressure and temperature exerted upon red mud result in a process of …