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Date of Patent:
Dec. 12, 2017

Filed:

Jul. 11, 2014
Applicants:

Christopher Greet, Greenwith, AU;

Gerhard Arnold, Ringwood, NJ (US);

Ingo Hamann, Chester, NJ (US);

Alan Hitchiner, Morrinsville, NZ;

Inventors:

Christopher Greet, Greenwith, AU;

Gerhard Arnold, Ringwood, NJ (US);

Ingo Hamann, Chester, NJ (US);

Alan Hitchiner, Morrinsville, NZ;

Assignees:

Evonik Degussa GmbH, Essen, DE;

Magotteaux International S.A., Vaux-sous-Chèvremont, BE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B03D 1/00 (2006.01); B03D 1/02 (2006.01); C22B 15/00 (2006.01); B03D 1/08 (2006.01); C22B 1/00 (2006.01); C22B 3/12 (2006.01); C22B 3/00 (2006.01); C22C 37/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B03D 1/025 (2013.01); B03D 1/085 (2013.01); C22B 1/005 (2013.01); C22B 3/12 (2013.01); C22B 11/04 (2013.01); C22B 15/0008 (2013.01); C22B 15/008 (2013.01); C22C 37/06 (2013.01); B03D 2201/007 (2013.01); B03D 2201/02 (2013.01); B03D 2203/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

In a method for recovering a copper sulfide concentrate by froth flotation from an ore containing an iron sulfide, wet grinding of the ore with grinding media made of high chromium cast iron alloy having a chromium content of from 10 to 35% by weight is combined with an addition of hydrogen peroxide to the conditioned mineral pulp before or during flotation in order to improve concentrate grade and recovery of copper sulfides.


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