Investigating the relative adsorption of polymeric depressants on pure minerals

The aim of this study was to investigate the relative adsorption of polymeric depressants on pure minerals. The minerals used were talc, pyroxene, plagioclase, chromite and chalcopyrite and the depressants used were guar gum and carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC). It was hypothesised at the beginning of...

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Main Author: Mhlanga, Sabatha Sanele
Other Authors: McFadzean, Belinda
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/11282