The effect of lignosulfonates on the floatability of talc

International Journal of Mineral Processing

Volumn 83, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 19-27

  Ma, Xiaodong ^a   Pawlik, Marek ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Depressants; Flotation; Lignosulfonates; Talc

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; DATA ACQUISITION; PH EFFECTS; POLYELECTROLYTES; TALC;

DEPRESSANTS; ELECTROSTATIC REPULSION; LIGNOSULFONATES;

SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

EID: 34249821924     PISSN: 03017516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.minpro.2007.03.007     Document Type: Article

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