The effect of surface oxidation of copper sulfide minerals on clay slime coating in flotation

Minerals Engineering

Volumn 24, Issue 15, 2011, Pages 1687-1693

  Peng, Yongjun ^a   Zhao, Shengli ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bentonite; Chalcocite; Chalcopyrite; Slime coating; Surface oxidation

Indexed keywords

CHALCOCITE; CHALCOPYRITE; COPPER ORE; COPPER SULFIDES; DIFFERENT EFFECTS; ELECTROSTATIC REPULSION; SLIME COATING; SURFACE COATINGS; SURFACE OXIDATION; SURFACE OXIDATIONS; ZETA POTENTIAL MEASUREMENTS;

BENTONITE; CLAY MINERALS; COATINGS; COPPER; COPPER COMPOUNDS; ELECTROSTATICS; FLOTATION; ORES; OXIDATION; ZETA POTENTIAL;

ORE TREATMENT;

EID: 80855130570     PISSN: 08926875     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mineng.2011.09.007     Document Type: Article

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