The interactive effect of depressant type and dosage with frother dosage in the flotation of a PGE ore

The valuable components of the platinum group element (PGE) bearing ores of the Bushveld complex in South Africa constitute between 1 % and as little as 0.1 % of the total mass. In the processing of these ores by flotation, the naturally hydrophobic talc minerals cause over stable froths. The draina...

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Main Author: Dhliwayo, Evelyn Chengetanai
Other Authors: Allison, Syd
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/6732