Treatment of sulfide tailings from base metal and gold operations - A source of saleable by-products and sustainable waste management

Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Publication Series

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 85-91

  Bruckard, W J ^a   McCallum, D A ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACID MINE DRAINAGES; BASE METALS; BULK FLOTATIONS; BULK IRONS; CHARACTERISATION; GOLD ORES; GRAVITY CONCENTRATIONS; MINERAL PROCESSING; ORE TYPES; PRELIMINARY TESTS; SEPARATION TECHNIQUES; SULFIDE CONCENTRATES; SULFIDE TAILINGS; SUSTAINABLE WASTE MANAGEMENTS; TESTING PROCEDURES; WASTE STREAMS; WATER WASHINGS;

COBALT; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; FLOTATION; GOLD; GOLD ORE TREATMENT; IRON ORES; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETIC SEPARATION; MAGNETITE; METAL REFINING; METAL TESTING; MINERALOGY; MINERALS; ORE TREATMENT; ORES; OXIDE MINERALS; PYRITES; SEPARATION; SILICA; SILICATE MINERALS; SMELTING; SOLID WASTES; TAILINGS DISPOSAL; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTE TREATMENT;

SULFIDE MINERALS;

EID: 58049161572     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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