The Depressing Effect of Kaolinite on Molybdenite Flotation in Seawater

Copper-molybdenum grades of important mining deposits have progressively decayed, which is associated with high levels of clay minerals which affect froth flotation. The depressing effect of clay minerals on copper sulfides was previously reported but there are no systematic studies on the effect on...

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Main Authors: Andres Ramirez, Leopoldo Gutierrez, Dennis Vega-Garcia, Lorenzo Reyes-Bozo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Minerals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/10/6/578