Control of slime coatings by the use of anionic phosphates: A fundamental study

Minerals Engineering

Volumn 13, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1059-1069

  Huynh, L ^a   Feiler, A ^a   Michelmore, A ^a   Ralston, J ^a   Jenkins, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; DESORPTION; ELECTROSTATICS; FRICTION; ORE TREATMENT; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); PHOSPHATES; SILICA; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

FLOTATION REAGENTS; SLIME COATINGS CONTROL;

FLOTATION;

EID: 0034275415     PISSN: 08926875     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0892-6875(00)00090-X     Document Type: Article

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