Recovery of apatite from flotation tailings

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 79-84

  Oliveira, Michelly S ^a   Santana, Ricardo C ^a   Ataíde, Carlos H ^a   Barrozo, Marcos A S ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF UBERLÂNDIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Apatite; Flotation; Waste

Indexed keywords

AIR FLOW-RATE; CONDITIONING TIME; GROWING DEMAND; MINERAL PROCESSING WASTES; NON-RENEWABLE RESOURCE; OPERATING CONDITION; OPERATING VARIABLES; PHOSPHATE FLOTATION; RECYCLE FLOW; RECYCLING PROCESS; RICE BRAN OIL; SYNTHETIC REAGENTS;

APATITE; DEPOSITS; FLOTATION; ORE DEPOSIT GEOLOGY; ORE DEPOSITS; PHOSPHATE MINERALS; PHOSPHORUS; RECYCLING; SILICATE MINERALS;

PHOSPHATE FERTILIZERS;

EID: 79955618793     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2011.03.015     Document Type: Article

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