The interaction of xanthates and amines with pyroxene activated by copper and nickel

Minerals Engineering

Volumn 19, Issue 6-8, 2006, Pages 799-806

  O'Connor, C T ^a   Malysiak, V ^b   Shackleton, N J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b Anglo Platinum Research Centre   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Flotation activators; Precious metal ores

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; AMINES; CALCIUM; COPPER; NICKEL; PH; POSITIVE IONS; PRECIOUS METALS; SECONDARY ION MASS SPECTROMETRY; SURFACE REACTIONS;

FLOTATION ACTIVATORS; GANGUE MINERAL; PRECIOUS METAL ORES; PYROXENE; XANTHATES; ZETA POTENTIAL;

FLOTATION;

EID: 33644949884     PISSN: 08926875     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mineng.2005.09.040     Document Type: Conference Paper

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