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Mineral Processing Technology

An Introduction to the Practical Aspects of Ore Treatment and Mineral Recovery

  • 3rd Edition - January 1, 1985
  • Latest edition
  • Author: B. A. Wills
  • Editor: D. W. Hopkins
  • Language: English

Mineral Processing Technology, Third Edition: An Introduction to the Practical Aspects of Ore Treatment and Mineral Recovery details the fundamentals of contemporary ore… Read more

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Mineral Processing Technology, Third Edition: An Introduction to the Practical Aspects of Ore Treatment and Mineral Recovery details the fundamentals of contemporary ore processing-techniques. The title first introduces the basics of ore-processing, and then proceeds to tackling technical topics in the subsequent chapters. The text covers methods and procedures in ore handling, industrial screening, and ore sorting. The selection also deals with ore-processing equipment, such as crushers and grinding mills. The book will be of great use to students and professionals of disciplines involved in mining industry.

Table of contents

1. Introduction 2. Ore Handling 3. Metallurgical Accounting and Control 4. Particle-size Analysis 5. Comminution 6. Crushers 7. Grinding Mills 8. Industrial Screening 9. Classification 10. Gravity Concentration 11. Heavy Medium Separation (HMS) 12. Froth Flotation 13. Magnetic and High-tension Separation 14. Ore Sorting 15. De watering 16. Tailings Disposal Appendix I. Metallic Ore MineralsAppendix II. Common Non-metallic OresIndex

Product details

  • Edition: 3
  • Latest edition
  • Published: January 1, 1985
  • Language: English

About the editor

DH

D. W. Hopkins

Affiliations and expertise
University College of Swansea, UK

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