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Ball Mills

Grinding Mills – Common Types

In many industries the final product, or the raw material at some stage of the manufacturing process, is in powdered form and in consequence the rapid

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Alkali Consumption Tests

It is often desirable to ascertain by preliminary experiments the quantity of alkali which will be needed to neutralize acidity in any particular ore. In

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cyanide-value
Tools of a Metallurgist

Density Determinatons

To find weight of a given volume of sand or similar material. In cases where it is not convenient to weigh the entire charge direct,

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Equipment

How to use a sluice box

Another widely used sample washing device is the ordinary sluice box which in its smaller form is sometimes loosely but erroneously called a “long tom”.

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Geology

DryWashers Gold Mining

In arid districts where water is scarce or expensive and a “dry” plant is proposed for the recovery of placer gold, a small dry washer

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