Chapter 1 - mineral processing Flashcards
Mining
Surface mining
Open pit mining
Underground mining
general
Underground mining
scheme
Solution mining (in-situ mining)
general
Solution mining (in-situ mining)
scheme
Mineral processing: general principles
Mining:
workflow
Mineral processing: general principles
Pulp
Slurry
Dewatering
Beneficiation processes
Flowsheet
Example copper ore processing flowsheet
Communition
general
Communition
particle size
size reduction
the effect of breakage
Crushing
Jaw crusher
Gyratory and cone crushers
Grinding
Rod mill
Ball mill
Ball mill versus rod mill
Autogeneous mill
Sizing
Screening
Classification
Hydrocyclones
Gravity separation
Magnetic separation
Magnetic drum separator
Electrostatic separation
Froth flotation
general
Froth flotation
scheme
Froth flotation
Applications
Frothers
Frothers
structures
Collectors (promoters)
Collectors (promoters)
structures
Depressants
general
Depressants
effect of cyanide
Activators
pH control in froth flotation
chart
pH control in froth flotation
additional functions
Flotation circuit
general
Flotation circuit
scheme
Dewatering
Thickener
Dewatering
Dewatering
drying