The depressive effect of tricarboxystarch on pyrite was more selective and effective than native starch. Excellent selective separation between pyrite and chalcopyrite can be achieved by adding tricarboxystarch to a low pH solution [37]. Flotation of pyrite was depressed more significantly than that of the chalcopyrite after H 2 O 2 treatment.
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WhatsApp: +86 18221755073ABSTRACT Four oxidants, NaClO, KMnO4, K2Cr2O7, and H2O2, were used to promote the flotation separation of pyrite (FeS2) from arsenopyrite (FeAsS). Ore flotation results indicate that H2O2 has the best selectivity for the As-S separation. When H2O2 is used, the As content in pyrite concentrate decreases from 2.27% without …
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WhatsApp: +86 18221755073One of the more common classes of ores containing gold is when gold is associated with pyrite, pyrrhotite, and arsenopyrite. This is the area of gold recovery that has probably received the most research …
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WhatsApp: +86 18221755073The separation of arsenopyrite from pyrite has always been a complication due to the lack of green and high-efficiency flotation reagents. In this study, a macromolecular organic depressant soluble starch (SS) was introduced, and its application and depression mechanism in the selective flotation separation of arsenopyrite and …
WhatsApp: +86 182217550731. Background. The application of flotation on a reasonable scale within the gold-mining industry commenced in the early 1930s following the introduction of water-soluble flotation collectors (specifically xanthates and dithiophosphate collectors) that allowed differential flotation of sulfide minerals (Weinig and Carpenter, 1937; Rabone, …
WhatsApp: +86 18221755073Natural arsenopyrite and pyrite samples used in this study were obtained from Yunnan Province, China. The elemental compositions of mineral samples are shown in Table 1.High-purity samples were manually selected and ground to −75 μm, of which the −75 + 38 μm particles were used for flotation tests, plasma modification pulp chemistry …
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WhatsApp: +86 18221755073Pyrite 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. …
WhatsApp: +86 18221755073The pyrite and arsenopyrite model mineral samples used in this study were obtained from GeoDiscoveries Australia. The chemical composition of the minerals using Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS) and Inductively Coupled Plasma Atomic Emission Spectroscopy (ICP-AES) is shown in Table 1.XRD analysis of the as …
WhatsApp: +86 18221755073Bench-scale flotation tests confirmed the feasibility of selective separation of gold from pyrite by using hydrogen peroxide as an oxidizing agent and amyl xanthate …
WhatsApp: +86 182217550731. Introduction. Over 21 Mt copper were produced annually worldwide in 2021, Chalcopyrite is the major mineral for smelting copper, it is closely associated with pyrite [1].To obtain a copper concentrate for smelting, flotation separation of chalcopyrite and pyrite must be carried out [2].At present, xanthate is widely used as a collector in …
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WhatsApp: +86 18221755073The flotation separation test of the pyrite-arsenopyrite artificial mixed minerals was conducted using the combined depressants. Fig. 5 depicts that a pyrite concentrate, with a grade of 49.85 wt.% S and 3.84 wt.% As and a recovery of 50.73 % S and12.11 % As was obtained. In contrast, the obtained arsenopyrite contained 41.19 …
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