Talc is a naturally hydrophobic gangue mineral in most sulfide ores. However, talc has vast applications in the cosmetics, paper, and paint industries due to its high chemical stability, and its demand continues to grow. Since flotation is the most effective beneficiation technique for upgrading sulfides, the high hydrophobicity of talc has made its selective separation challenging.
Read More2020-10-20 · Both chalcopyrite and talc used for all experiments were collected from Yip’s Mineral Specimen Company. After being hammered, hand-selected, dry-ground, and screened, a sample of 38−74 μm fractions was prepared for micro-flotation studies and −38 μm fractions were collected for adsorption tests, zeta potential measurements and FTIR studies.
Read MoreThe pure talc and chalcopyrite samples were obtained from Daye, Hubei, and Long sheng, Guangxi, respectively. As the X-ray Diffraction has shown in Fig. 1, the purities of talc and chalcopyrite reached 98% and 95%, respectively.The single minerals were dry ground and screened to − 74 + 38 μm for flotation, XRD, and XPS tests.
Read More2021-12-1 · 1. Introduction. In recent years, froth flotation is still the most widely used and the cheapest technology for sulfide mineral processing. In froth flotation, the effective separation of different minerals is usually achieved by adjusting the behavior of bubbles and reagents (Zhong et al., 2021; Feng et al., 2021).In minerals engineering, talc is one of the most difficult gangue to
Read More2021-6-22 · Talc is a naturally hydrophobic gangue mineral in most sulfide ores. However, talc has vast applications in the cosmetics, paper, and paint industries due to its high chemical stability, and its demand continues to grow. Since flotation is the most effective beneficiation technique for upgrading sulfides, the high hydrophobicity of talc has made its selective
Read More2021-7-13 · The talc chlorite was improved to 82% by attrition in the presence of sodium hexametaphosphate at a pulp density of 76% [3]. Beneficiation of talc-carbonate ore using polypropylene glycol as a frother was studied to increase the rate of talc flotation [4]. A clean concentrate analyzing 93.5 % talc was obtained at a recovery
Read More2016-5-26 · Talc: Part of 19 “Sub-A” Flotation Cells floating talc. Result: A concentrate approximately 94% talc produced at the rate of ¾ tons per hour. Flotation produces a uniformly pure product at a low cost per ton of ore processed and in addition recovers talc which cannot normally be recovered by dry processes. Talc Flotation.
Read More2022-1-18 · The Art of Talc Flotation for Different Industrial Applications. January 2016. Journal of Minerals and Materials Characterization and Engineering 04 (03):218-227. DOI: 10.4236/jmmce.2016.43020 ...
Read More2014-12-10 · 6.3.5. Flotation of the De-slimed Mimosa Ore at Different Depressant Dosages 112 6.4. DISCUSSION OF THE RESULTS 115 6.5. FLOTATION OF TALC USING A FROTHER PRIOR TO FLOTATION OF THE PGM 118 6.5.1. Introduction 118 6.5.2. Mass and Chemical Balance of the Talc Concentrates 118
Read More2017-9-13 · Collectorless flotation of talc-magnesite ore with respect to particle size ... Talc is a hydrous magnesium silicate mineral with the chemical formula Mg 3Si 4O 10(OH) 2. It is the softest known ... Flotation experiments of six size fractions at four combinations of air
Read More2021-6-22 · Talc is a naturally hydrophobic gangue mineral in most sulfide ores. However, talc has vast applications in the cosmetics, paper, and paint industries due to its high chemical stability, and its demand continues to grow. Since flotation is the most effective beneficiation technique for upgrading sulfides, the high hydrophobicity of talc has made its selective
Read More2010-10-27 · Korean J. Chem. Eng., 27(6), 1922-1927 (2010) DOI: 10.1007/s11814-010-0298-0 INVITED REVIEW PAPER Adsorption and column flotation studies on talc using anionic and cationic collectors Hulya Kursun*,† and Ayten Ates ** *Department of Mining Engineering, **Department of Chemical Engineering, Cumhuriyet University, 58140 Sivas, Turkey
Read More2021-7-13 · The talc chlorite was improved to 82% by attrition in the presence of sodium hexametaphosphate at a pulp density of 76% [3]. Beneficiation of talc-carbonate ore using polypropylene glycol as a frother was studied to increase the rate of talc flotation [4]. A clean concentrate analyzing 93.5 % talc was obtained at a recovery
Read More2017-5-26 · Keywords: talc, chalcopyrite, flotation, separation, carboxymethyl chitosan Introduction Talc is a common gangue of copper-nickel sulfide ores around the world. Talc easily floats into a concentrate because of its surface hydrophobicity (Shortridge et al., 2000; Beattie et al., 2006). The Dongguashan copper mine is located in Tongling city, China.
Read MoreAbstract. Talc Beneficiation Using Column Flotation Author(s): Divya Laxmi J, Sateesh Kumar P, Murty MSN, Ramesh KV and Chiriki S Investigations have been carried out on the possibilities to improve talc quality by using flotation and determination of the optimum values of operating variables such as depressant dosage, frother dosage and solid concentration.
Read More2017-3-17 · The Netherlands) of pyrite and talc that were used to study the chemical characteristics and mineral compositions are shown in Table1and Figure1. The chemical analysis results show that the purity of as-prepared pyrite and talc is greater than 90%. The mass ratio of pyrite and talc is 2:3 in the artificially mixed minerals. Table 1.
Read More2021-3-18 · As for the talc type Copper-Nickel Sulfide Ores, the talc entrained in flotation concentrate with foam will affect the grade of copper sulfide ore, so gum Arabic (GA) is a good depressant to ...
Read More2016-5-23 · that is hydrophilic. On the other hand, the rupture of talc crystals along the faces generates non-polar surfaces, which are characterized by a low energy (El-Midany and Ibrahim, 2010 [5]; Mierczynska and Beattie, 2013 [6]). This allows talc to exhibit an inherent hydrophobicity, which is the basis of the separation of talc, by flotation,
Read More2017-9-13 · Collectorless flotation of talc-magnesite ore with respect to particle size ... Talc is a hydrous magnesium silicate mineral with the chemical formula Mg 3Si 4O 10(OH) 2. It is the softest known ... Flotation experiments of six size fractions at four combinations of air
Read More2022-1-17 · The natural hydrophobicity of talc was depressed by the use of ultrasonic treatment during flotation. The recovery of the talc decreased by
Read MoreAs a major gangue mineral in sulfide ores, talc is difficult to separate from chalcopyrite in the flotation process due to its natural floatability, which affects the subsequent smelting process. In this study, the effects of calcium ions and calcium lignosulfonate (CLS) as a combination depressant for talc were systematically investigated along with the fundamental mechanisms.
Read More2021-12-20 · containing talc, there are generally three ways in view of talc’s good floatability: pre-flotation to removal talc, inhibiting talc while floating sulfide ore, and removing talc from mixed concentrate by acid leaching [6−10]. When using pre-flotation method to
Read More2010-10-27 · Korean J. Chem. Eng., 27(6), 1922-1927 (2010) DOI: 10.1007/s11814-010-0298-0 INVITED REVIEW PAPER Adsorption and column flotation studies on talc using anionic and cationic collectors Hulya Kursun*,† and Ayten Ates ** *Department of Mining Engineering, **Department of Chemical Engineering, Cumhuriyet University, 58140 Sivas, Turkey
Read More2017-3-17 · The Netherlands) of pyrite and talc that were used to study the chemical characteristics and mineral compositions are shown in Table1and Figure1. The chemical analysis results show that the purity of as-prepared pyrite and talc is greater than 90%. The mass ratio of pyrite and talc is 2:3 in the artificially mixed minerals. Table 1.
Read More2010-10-7 · Adsorption properties and column flotation were studied to investigate the interaction of the anionic and cationic collectors and flotation recoveries for talc mineral. Adsorption capacity is dependent on pH, adsorption time, temperature, collector concentration, and particle size. Langmuir adsorption model was suitable for describing isotherms. Analyses were carried out
Read More2017-5-26 · Keywords: talc, chalcopyrite, flotation, separation, carboxymethyl chitosan Introduction Talc is a common gangue of copper-nickel sulfide ores around the world. Talc easily floats into a concentrate because of its surface hydrophobicity (Shortridge et al., 2000; Beattie et al., 2006). The Dongguashan copper mine is located in Tongling city, China.
Read More2016-5-23 · that is hydrophilic. On the other hand, the rupture of talc crystals along the faces generates non-polar surfaces, which are characterized by a low energy (El-Midany and Ibrahim, 2010 [5]; Mierczynska and Beattie, 2013 [6]). This allows talc to exhibit an inherent hydrophobicity, which is the basis of the separation of talc, by flotation,
Read More2016-10-4 · The objective of this work is to study the application of natural hydrophobic talc nanoparticle as a new class of solid flotation collector. Quartz was used as the model mineral, and XRF, XRD, DLS and SEM as well as modified large scale Hallimond flotation cell were applied. Zeta potential measurements identified p
Read More2017-9-13 · Collectorless flotation of talc-magnesite ore with respect to particle size ... Talc is a hydrous magnesium silicate mineral with the chemical formula Mg 3Si 4O 10(OH) 2. It is the softest known ... Flotation experiments of six size fractions at four combinations of air
Read More2019-1-21 · chemical analysis results show that the purity of as-prepared chalcopyrite and talc is 95.8% and 97.2%, respectively. Low-grade Cu/Ni sulfide ore (containing talc) for batch flotation tests was from the Tianlong Copper–nickel Mine. Multi-elemental chemical analysis of the ore was conducted by Atomic
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