Role of gravity concentration in modern processing plants

Minerals Engineering

Volumn 12, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1291-1300

  Burt, R ^a  

^a Cabot Corporation   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; MINERAL INDUSTRY; ZIRCON;

GRAVITY CONCENTRATION;

ORE TREATMENT;

EID: 0032596239     PISSN: 08926875     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0892-6875(99)00117-X     Document Type: Article

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