Other modifications of the processes which have been trialled include US Bureau of Mines (Seimens and Corrick, 1977), UOP (Stevens et al., 1975) and Sumitomo (Shimizu and Okajima, 1978). The Caron process is most effective when applied to high goethite limonite ores (De Graff, 1979, Canterford, 1975, Power and Geiger, 1977).