Froth Flotation - Specific Ore Applications

Specific Ore Applications

Sulfide ores
  • Copper (see copper extraction)
  • Copper-Molybdenum
  • Lead-Zinc
  • Lead-Zinc-Iron
  • Copper-Lead-Zinc-Iron
  • Gold-Silver
  • Oxide Copper and Lead
  • Nickel
  • Nickel-Copper
Nonsulfide ores
  • Fluorite
  • Tungsten
  • Lithium
  • Tantalum
  • Tin
  • Coal
Separation processes
Processes
  • Absorption
  • Acid-base extraction
  • Adsorption
  • Chromatography
  • Cross-flow filtration
  • Crystallization
  • Cyclonic separation
  • Dialysis (biochemistry)
  • Dissolved air flotation
  • Distillation
  • Drying
  • Electrochromatography
  • Electrofiltration
  • Filtration
  • Flocculation
  • Froth flotation
  • Gravity separation
  • Leaching (chemical science)
  • Liquid-liquid extraction
  • Microfiltration
  • Osmosis
  • Precipitation (chemistry)
  • Recrystallization
  • Reverse osmosis
  • Sedimentation
  • Solid Phase Extraction
  • Sublimation
  • Ultrafiltration (industrial)
Devices
  • API oil-water separator
  • Belt filter
  • Centrifuge
  • Depth filter
  • Electrostatic precipitator
  • Evaporator
  • Filter press
  • Fractionating column
  • Mixer-settler
  • Protein skimmer
  • Rotary vacuum-drum filter
  • Scrubber
  • Spinning cone
  • Still
  • Sublimation apparatus
Multiphase systems
  • Aqueous two-phase system
  • Azeotrope
  • Eutectic
Concepts
  • Unit operation

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