Recovery of coarse particles in the froth phase-A case study

Minerals Engineering

Volumn 45, Issue , 2013, Pages 121-127

  Ata, Seher ^a   Jameson, Graeme J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Coarse particle; Froth; Froth flotation; Particle processing

Indexed keywords

COARSE PARTICLES; CONVENTIONAL FLOTATION; EFFECTIVE MEDIUM; EXPERIMENTAL APPARATUS; FLOTATION CELL; FROTH; PARTICLE PROCESSING; SUPERFICIAL GAS VELOCITIES;

CELLS; CYTOLOGY; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; RECOVERY; SEPARATION;

FROTH FLOTATION;

EID: 84875416166     PISSN: 08926875     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mineng.2013.02.006     Document Type: Article

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