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WhatsApp: +86 18221755073This paper presents both the fundamentals of sulphide mineral flotation and the practical aspects of sulphide ore flotation. The fundamental aspects of the flotation of sulphide minerals both in the absence and presence of thiol collectors are discussed in relation to their crystal structure, surface chemistry and electrochemical characteristics.
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WhatsApp: +86 18221755073An industry survey of flotation reagents used on 20 flotation plants treating gold-bearing copper sulfide ores was undertaken in 2012 (Kappes et al., 2013). Thiophosphate-based collectors were used on eight plants, thiocarbamate collectors on five plants, and Aerophine 3418A on two plants, and PAX was used on five plants mainly to float gold ...
WhatsApp: +86 18221755073DOI: 10.1016/0301-7516(93)90073-J Corpus ID: 98648451; Influence of grinding method on complex sulphide ore flotation: a pilot plant study @article{Forssberg1993InfluenceOG, title={Influence of grinding method on complex sulphide ore flotation: a pilot plant study}, author={K. S. Eric Forssberg and T. V. S. Subrahmanyam and Leif K. Nilsson}, …
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