Mineral beneficiation : a concise basic course /

"Beneficiation of run-of-mine ore is a process of value addition through discarding the unwanted gangue bearing minerals from the wanted minerals. Owing to the mineral beneficiation tangible benefits are saving in freight and handling, loss of metal or values through slag, etc. whereas mineral...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Subba Rao, D. V.
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, ©2011.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Ore formation, identification and analysis
  • 3. Sampling
  • 4. Size
  • 5. Screening
  • 6. Liberation
  • 7. Comminution
  • 8. Crushing
  • 9. Grinding
  • 10. Separation operations
  • 11. Density
  • 12. Settling of solids in fluids
  • 13. Classification
  • 14. Beneficiation operations
  • 15. Gravity concentration
  • 16. Froth flotation
  • 17. Magnetic separation
  • 18. Electrical separation
  • 19. Dewatering
  • 20. Materials handling
  • 21. Beneficiation of minerals
  • 22. Applications.