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Methods of Separation

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Abstract

In previous chapters consideration was given to the operations necessary for the unlocking of the constituent minerals in ore as mined. Comminution was studied:

  1. (a)

    as a liberating treatment preliminary to separation into concentrate and tailings;

  2. (b)

    as an economic operation;

  3. (c)

    as a stage in developing individual qualities needed in further treatment.

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Pryor, E.J. (1965). Methods of Separation. In: Mineral Processing. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-2941-4_11

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