Activation of high-iron marmatite in froth flotation by ammoniacal copper(II) solution

Minerals Engineering

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 259-263

  Tong, Xiong ^a   Song, Shaoxian ^b   He, Jian ^a   Rao, Feng ^a   Lopez Valdivieso, Alejandro ^b  

^a KUNMING UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE SAN LUIS POTOSÍ   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Flotation activators; Froth flotation; Sulfide ores

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; AMMONIA; COMPLEXATION; FROTH FLOTATION;

FLOTATION ACTIVATORS; MICROFLOTATION; SEPARATION EFFICIENCY; SULFIDE ORES;

IRON METALLURGY;

EID: 33846798379     PISSN: 08926875     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mineng.2006.09.006     Document Type: Article

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