Slime coatings in froth flotation: A review | Request PDF
Slime coating is a significant phenomenon in froth flotation. The adverse effects of slime coating, by which a value mineral is covered by slimes and prevented from direct contact with collectors ...
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Flotation characteristics of oxidized coal slimes within low …
The combustible matter recovery rate is calculated based on the following equation: E c = r c 100 − A d. c 100 − A d. f × 100 % where E c is the combustible matter recovery rate of clean coal in flotation, %; r c is the yield of clean coal, %; A d.c is the dry basis ash of clean coal, %; and A d.f is the dry basis ash of feed, %. 3. Results and …
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How to Improve Recovery and Grade in Flotation
1 Feed preparation. One of the most important steps in flotation is to prepare the feed material for optimal contact with the air bubbles and the reagents. This involves grinding the ore to the ...
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Effects of shearing strength in slurry conditioning on coal slime flotation
Abstract. The coal slime samples from Qianjiaying Coking Coal Preparation Plant of Kailuan Mining Group were used in the experimental study on the effects of shearing strength in slurry ...
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Flotation Cells | Centre for Minerals Research
Flotation takes place within flotation cells which broadly include mechanical, column, jet, film and novel flotation cells. Research in flotation cells is 'themed' into research into conventional mechanical flotation cells and novel flotation cells. These two areas have a common 'cross-cutting research theme' of investigating particle ...
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Minerals | Free Full-Text | The Challenges and …
Flotation is a common mineral processing method used to upgrade copper sulfide ores; in this method, copper sulfide mineral particles are concentrated in froth, and associated gangue minerals …
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Enhancement of ultrafine coal slime flotation using high …
The results show that the flotation concentrate has less gangue entrainment and high combustible recovery, low ash content (12.74%) and higher flotation efficiency (66.26%) were obtained. Moreover, the results of flotation kinetics illustrate the advantage of using PVP, which improves the cumulative combustible recovery and flotation rate.
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Utilization of coal slime: Coal and kaolinite separation by
Fig. 1. Flow chart of the slime comprehensive utilization process 2.2.3. Flotation experiment During the forward flotation process, the coal slime was firstly added into the flotation cell and conditioned for 2 mins. Then diesel was added and conditioned for 2 mins (W. Li et al., 2021; Liao et al., 2020; Yang et al., 2021).
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Lime use and functionality in sulphide mineral flotation: A …
Highlights. •. Lime plays a critical role in flotation by controlling pulp chemistry and collector adsorption. •. Lime is the most economical and commonly used reagent for pH control in flotation. •. Ca 2+ ions in lime can enhance depression of minerals and flotation selectivity in a variety of ores. •.
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Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering
Mechanical stirring during the flotation conditioning process is a commonly employed and efficient method to enhance the effectiveness of slurry conditioning. However, excessive stirring intensity can lead to the desorption of collectors from the surface of coal slurry particles, compromising the conditioning efficacy.
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Enhanced coarse coal slime separation in a gravity–flotation …
The separator combines flotation, cyclone separation, and gravity sedimentation. The optimal separation performance was achieved under the following conditions: slurry concentration = 100 g/L, feed flow rate = 4.411 m 3 /h, circulating rate = 3.125 m 3 /h, fifigfeeding air flow rate = 2 m 3 /h, frother dosage = 150 g/t and collector …
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Effect of kaolinite and montmorillonite on fine coal flotation
1. Introduction. The difficulty in treating coal slime in the presence of clay minerals is well known in the coal preparation plant. Clay minerals (kaolinite, illite, and montmorillonite) have a detrimental effect on fine coal flotation because of mechanical coating and water entrainment, leading to low flotation recovery and poor flotation …
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Technological assessments on recent developments in fine …
The Reflux flotation cell (RFC) is a relatively new flotation technology that has been invented by the group of Prof. Kevin Galvin from the University of Newcastle in Australia and developed by FL. ... A downward fluidization arrangement promotes strong washing of the flotation product to remove the hydrophilic slime from the …
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Flotation intensification of the coal slime using a new …
A coal slime sample from Henan province, China was collected as the flotation feed in this experimental study. The proximate analysis results of the coal slime sample are summarized in Table 1.The coal slime has an air-dried moisture (M ad) of 1.09%, an ash content (A d) of 20.46%, a dry ash-free volatile matter (V daf) of 9.85%, …
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Process Mineralogy Characteristics and Flotation …
Flotation experiments were conducted in a flotation cell (model XFD III, Jiangxi Weiming Machinery Equipment Co., Ltd, Jiangxi, China). To create a pulp density of ~28%, 400 g of lead-zinc oxide ore and a specific dosage of water were added to the flota-tion cell with a capacity of 1.5 L. The flotation machine speed was set at 1900 r/min. After
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Intelligent Control and Optimization of the Coal Slime Flotation
The inchoate algorithm for the coal slime flotation control is the feed-forward control to the feed concentration and the reagent quantity. This control model is widely utilized because of the ...
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10 Problems in the Flotation Process and Troubleshooting
Too much sludge will bring a series of adverse effects to the flotation: (1) Easy to be mixed in products, which will reduce the concentrate grade. (2) Easy to cover the surface of coarse grains and affect the flotation effect. (3) Adsorb a large amount of reagents and increase medicine consumption.
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Pyrite Flotation Separation and Encapsulation: A …
Pyrite flotation separation and encapsulation in tailings dams is proposed as a viable way to chemically stabilize tailings. Characterization of potential acid mine generation in tailings led to an innovative process in which acid-generating pyrite is separated by flotation from the coarse tailings and incorporated into the slime zone. …
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Flotation Cells Design & Operating Characteristics
This is the parameter directly related to flotation kinetics. The most widely used U. S. cells have the values outlined in Table 2. Among other cell makes, the Heyl and Patterson CycloCell and Deister Flotaire have values near 0.6 m/min (2 ft/min); Outokumpu between 0.8 m/min and 1.5 m/min (2.4 ft/min—5.0 ft/min); Maxwell near 0.6 m/min (2 ft ...
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Investigation on the preparation of coal slime flotation …
The results show that the slime flotation effect of micro-emulsified diesel oil is better than that of emulsified diesel oil and diesel oil. Ahmed et al.[13] mix dry coal with microemulsions (anhydrous) for direct contact flotation and achieve a good separation effect. Zhu et al. [14] prepare ionic liquid microemulsion collector with 1-alkyl-3 ...
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IASC | Ash Detection of Coal Slime Flotation Tailings Based …
Ash Detection of Coal Slime Flotation Tailings Based on Chromatographic Filter Paper Sampling and Multi-Scale Residual Network. Wenbo Zhu 1, Neng Liu 1, Zhengjun Zhu 2,*, Haibing Li 1, Weijie Fu 1, Zhongbo Zhang 1, Xinghao Zhang 1. 1 School of Mechatronic Engineering and Automation, Foshan University, Foshan, 528000, China 2 China Coal …
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Effect of energy consumption on dispersion and recovery of …
ABSTRACT Dispersion characteristics and flotation recovery of different size coal slimes affected by the impeller stirring speed or effective power in a mechanical flotation cell were investigated. The effective power increased as the impeller stirring speed increased but decreased as the coal slime size increased, and air presented a …
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Flotation Machine
Industrial flotation machines can be divided into four classes: (1) mechanical, (2) pneumatic, (3) froth separation, and (4) column. The mechanical machine is clearly the most common type of flotation machine in industrial use today, followed by the rapid growth of the column machine. Mechanical machines consist of a mechanically driven ...
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(PDF) A review of entrainment: Mechanisms, contributing factors and
Entrainment starts in the pulp phase. In conventional flotation cells, the pulp phase is usually divided into two regions, that is, a turbulent zone and quiescent zone. In the turbulent zone, air is drawn into the flotation cell and turned into swarms of small bubbles dispersed in all directions within the whole turbulent zone by an impeller.
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Flotation Machines in Brazil — Columns Versus …
mechanical flotation cells is discussed under the scenario of Brazilian ... test program with a homemade 1.2 m diameter (48") column ... from the slime circuit increased overall plant recovery by
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Flotation Cells
More ores are treated using froth flotation cells than by any other single machines or process. Non-metallics as well as metallics now being commercially recovered include gold, silver, copper, lead, zinc, iron, manganese, nickel, cobalt, molybdenum, graphite, phosphate, fluorspar, barite, feldspar and coal. Recent flotation research …
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Combined column and cell flotation process for improving clean …
Flotation cell and flotation column are widely used as the separation equipment for coal slime. ... and static bed heights (0.317 m,0.343 m,0.380 m) on coal slime flotation with different particle ...
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Flotation solutions TankCell®
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The Life Cycle of Water Used in Flotation: a Review
Therefore, seawater is a better choice when the slime coatings is an issue in the flotation of minerals. 4.2.3 Mechanisms. Flotation is a physicochemical mineral separation process based on the different surface properties of minerals . During the flotation process, bubbles are generated to attach to and float hydrophobic minerals …
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Effect of flotation promoter on the rate of coal slime flotation …
The new flotation promoter (PGS) was synthesized with natural cottonseed oil and industrial by-products, and the new emulsified flotation agent (ZFC) for coal was prepared by 3% PGS promoter, 27% diesel oil and 70% water. The ZFC and diesel oil were used as collector to do the flotation rate experiments with two 1/3 coking coal samples, …
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