Influence of particle shape on the flotation of magnetite, alone and in the presence of quartz particles

Journal of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy

Volumn 113, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 905-911

  Dehghani, F ^a   Rahimi, M ^a   Rezai, B ^a  

^a AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Elongation value; Flotation kinetics; Magnetite; Shape

Indexed keywords

BALL MILL PRODUCTS; ELONGATION VALUES; FLOTATION KINETICS; IMAGE ANALYSIS SYSTEMS; LABORATORY FLOTATION; MAGNETITE PARTICLES; SHAPE; SHAPE CHARACTERISTICS;

ELONGATION; KINETICS; MAGNETITE; MILLING MACHINES; QUARTZ; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

FLOTATION;

EID: 84893871209     PISSN: 22256253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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