chromite occurs within the Bushveld Igneous Complex (BIC) and is considered as stratiform chromite [1]. The BIC holds three quarters of the world's viable chromite ore deposits [2], and has an aerial 2extent of 65000 km with thickness of about 7 to 8 km [3]. The BIC consist of western, eastern and the northern limbs.
عرض المزيدThe flotation concentrate with the highest PGM recovery was leached using sulphuric acid in order to remove the base metals and further enrich it in PGMs. Extractions of 73.3% Cu, 82.9% Ni, and 8.1% Fe were achieved. Keywords: PGM extraction, oxidized ore, …
عرض المزيدChromite is an important strategic mineral usually associated with other gangue minerals, mainly silicates. The selective flotation of chromite minerals of any chromite ore have some difficulties due to dissolved cations from gangue minerals. By this work, selective flotation of various chromite ores were studied to determine some of the features of …
عرض المزيدChromite is an important strategic mineral usually associated with other gangue minerals, mainly silicates. The selective flotation of chromite minerals of any chromite ore have some difficulties due … Expand
عرض المزيدThe US Bureau of Mines compared column flotation using either fine or coarse bubbles with conventional flotation on a Montana chromite ore. On deslimed ore, fine-bubble column flotation produced a 44.7% Cr2O3-grade rougher concentrate with 87% recovery, compared with 43.8% and 43.5% Cr2O3-grade rougher concentrates with 85% and 77% …
عرض المزيدMineralogical examinations indicated that, the major minerals are chromite and serpentine .Olivine, iron oxides and talc have been identified as minor minerals. Adequate degree of liberation of chromite was obtained by grinding the ore to minus 177µm. Froth flotation was used to upgrade that particular chromite ore. Oleic acid …
عرض المزيدOdisha state is the major reserve of the chromite ore. Due to the extensive applications, high-grade chromite ore is getting depleted day by day. Now it is a challenge for the industry to utilize these low-grade ores and tailings. Several attempts were taken to upgrade the low-grade chrome ores and tailings using different gravity separation …
عرض المزيدChromium ore deposits can vary in size and grade, with some deposits containing high-grade chromite ore suitable for direct use in metallurgical processes, while others may require beneficiation to increase the chromite content. ... and flotation. These methods are used to separate chromite from other minerals and gangue, and to …
عرض المزيدThe literature suggests the research effort to characterise the general flotation properties of chromite (chrome spinel with high chromium content) has been extensive and a substantial amount of data is available. However, the problem of separating a small amount of chrome spinel from a large amount of ilmenite requires a different approach to ...
عرض المزيدChromite is an important strategic mineral usually associated with other gangue minerals, mainly silicates. The selective flotation of chromite minerals of any chromite ore have some difficulties ...
عرض المزيدThis report describes an investigation by the Bureau of Mines of flotation techniques for the recovery of chromite from fine-grained disseminated ores. Reported work on the concentration of chromiferous …
عرض المزيدAbstractThe Bureau of Mines investigated column vs conventional flotation of chromite and fluorite ores. Fine-bubble column flotation of deslimed chromite ore produced a 44.7 % Cr2O3 rougher concentrate at 87.1 % recovery, whereas conventional flotation produced a 40.4 % Cr2O3 concentrate at 85.4 % recovery. Column flotation of …
عرض المزيدBENEFICIATION OF LANDI RAUD (MALAKAND, NWFP) CHROMITE ORE A. Hafeez, Saqib Ahmad and K. Hussain PCSIR Laboratories, Lahore-54600 ... Recovery of chromite from the fines generated during the crushing and grinding of the ore has been attempted by the flotation technique. An overall recovery of 81 % with a concentrate grade of 43.4 % …
عرض المزيدHowever, especially, Na-Oleate flotation of a chromite ore containing serpentine instead of olivine is very difficult because both minerals exhibit almost similar surface properties with chromite ...
عرض المزيدThe experiments were designed to investigate the flotation behaviour of chromite in UG2 ore with various frothers. Five frothers with different characters were …
عرض المزيدChromite fines generated during communition of the low grade Landi-Raud chromite ore for the gravity processing, have been recovered by Froth flotation. A concentrate assaying 47% Crp3 with a ... laboratory experiments on flotation of chromite were car-ried out using anionic and cationic collectors. The flotation feed material (fmes from the ...
عرض المزيدIt is well-known that flotation of chromite and serpentine is very difficult, especially in oleate flotation, due to similar surface properties of both minerals and to the ions such as Mg 2+ deriving from the ore and depressing the adsorption of RCOO − ions on the chromite surface [5]. Modifying agents may be used to increase selectivity.
عرض المزيدThe main economic PGE-bearing ore bodies within the Bushveld Complex mined today are the Merensky Reef, the UG-2 chromitite, and the Platreef. ... The processing plants of Sylvania Platinum Ltd. make use of gravity separation and flotation to recover both the chromite and PGE-rich fractions. Comminution and liberation of …
عرض المزيدAbout 80% of the worlds' reserves for platinum group metals (PGMs) are in South Africa's Bushveld Igneous Complex. Processing of PGM involves comminution, flotation, smelting, converting, base metals refinery and precious metals refinery. Due to increasing chrome content in the feed and the challenges associated with operating high …
عرض المزيدIt should be added that segregation of laterite ores prior the flotation process has shown some improvement in upgrading nickel. The segregation process relies on the addition of calcium chloride or sodium chloride and carbon allowing the formation of nickel and iron chlorides at temperatures between 900 and 1150 °C. Iwasaki et al., …
عرض المزيدThis article summarizes the major process flow sheets and issues for recovering chromite values from various types of ores. It also discusses the sources, …
عرض المزيدSupply of world chromite (chrome ore) has come under severe pressure over the past year driven by strong demand for ferrochrome used in ferroalloy production for making stainless steel. Many of the strategic minerals are inputs into products in fast-changing markets. ... Column flotation of chromite and fluorite ores. Canadian …
عرض المزيدFlotation concentrates derived from processing UG-2 ore are typically characterized by high chrome contents (>3 wt.%) which are not amenable to conventional PGM smelters.
عرض المزيدThe beneficiation studies of Suresh et al. (1981), concludes that low grade chromite ore of 16–25% Cr2O3, of Sitampundi area of India, cannot be upgraded by using tabling and flotation techniques, to meet the metallurgical grade due to the intimate association of iron in the lattice of chromite.
عرض المزيدMeanwhile, contrary to chromite, while lower flotation recoveries were obtained . in the same grinding t ime range (0-120 sec which corresponded to 32.36-28.09% rec.), ... copper ore flotation.
عرض المزيدIdentical flotation tests were done on samples of Benbow-3 ore containing 30.2 percent Cr2O3 using H2SO4 or HCl as pH modifier. The samples were ground to 100 percent minus 100 mesh, deslimed at a 30-micrometer particle size, and floated with 0.6 pound Armac C per ton of ore. …
عرض المزيدChromite is the predominant gangue mineral reported to the concentrate of PGE flotation of UG2 ore, which causes serious downstream processing problems, and it seeks a good PGE grade with less ...
عرض المزيدThe selective flotation of chromite minerals of any chromite ore have some difficulties due to dissolved cations from gangue minerals. By this work, selective flotation of various …
عرض المزيدThis paper reviews the literature relating to the flotation of chrome spinel and presents a considered approach to the development of a robust flotation method to separate …
عرض المزيدChromite tailings ore sample was obtained from a MG chromite processing plant in the Western Limb of the Bushveld Igneous Complex (BIC), South Africa. Characterisation studies were carried out to quantify the different mineral phases, their liberation and association with each other [7]. Chemical composition of different sizes of the feed ...
عرض المزيدDOI: 10.2174/11010001 Corpus ID: 45666605; Flotation of Chromite as Pre-Treatment of Olivine Before Carbonation for CO2 Sequestration @article{Turri2017FlotationOC, title={Flotation of Chromite as Pre-Treatment of Olivine Before Carbonation for CO2 Sequestration}, author={Laura Turri and Herv{'e} Muhr and …
عرض المزيد1. Introduction. The flotation processes performed in the main iron ore beneficiation plants located in the Iron Quadrangle region (Brazil) consist of flotation of natural fine particles (below 0.15 mm, without grinding) or flotation of all the material after grinding using ball mills (run of mine).
عرض المزيدDOI: 10.1016/J.MINENG.2003.08.001 Corpus ID: 95546178; Effects of frother type and froth height on the flotation behaviour of chromite in UG2 ore @article{Ekmekci2003EffectsOF, title={Effects of frother type and froth height on the flotation behaviour of chromite in UG2 ore}, author={Zafir Ekmekci and Dee Bradshaw …
عرض المزيدThe Flotation behaviour of chromite with respect to the beneficiation of UG2 ore Minerals Engineering, 12 ( 10 ) ( 1999 ), pp. 1177 - 1184 View PDF View article View in Scopus Google Scholar
عرض المزيدfrom the previous chromite mining operations. The flotation technique was attempted for enriching the Chickay chromite ore. The assay of the feed to the flotation cell was 20.3% Cr 2 O 3. Under optimum conditions, the chromite concentrate assayed 28.7% Cr 2 O 3 at a recovery of 94.5%. Of course, the assay of the obtained concentrate is not
عرض المزيدChromite recovery from UG2 tailings by physical separation and flotation was studied. Desliming, magnetic separation and acidic flotation (pH2.5) achieved target …
عرض المزيد