Floating Gold Wash Plant

Figure 125, A and B shows typical arrangements using floating gold washing and gold-saving plants (“boats”). Figure 125, C, is a plan of an operation

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Hydraulicking

Hydraulicking: In hydraulic mining a stream of water under high head is employed to break down the bank and excavate the gravel and to sweep it

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Dewatering Clay

Table of ContentsSmall-Scale Dewatering ExperimentsLarge-Scale Clay Dewatering Experiments Phosphatic clay waste is one of the principal waste products resulting from the mining and benefication of Florida phosphate

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Various

Marked Ball Wear Test

Table of ContentsResultsMarked Ball TestingMarked Ball Wear TestsSurface Morphology of Grinding BallsElectrochemical MeasurementsMarked Ball Wear TestsLaboratory Batch Flotation TestsPercent Martensite Hardness Marked Ball Wear TestsScanning

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Gravity Concentration

Falcon Enhanced Gravity Separator

Table of ContentsCapacityEfficiencyPulp AccelerationParticle Shape vs enhanced GravityBackground theoryModel B Enhanced Gravity Separator Enhanced gravity separation devices (centrifuges) have been patented for over a century

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Crushing & Screening

Compression Tests Iron Pellets

A number of compressive tests were conducted on iron ore pellets obtained from the Samarco pelletizing plant located at Ponta Ubu, Brazil. These pellets are

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