Investigating the Electrochemical Interaction of a Thiol Collector with Chalcopyrite and Galena in the Presence of a Mixed Microbial Community

High microbial cell counts have been recorded in sewage waters employed as process water in mineral beneficiation plants across the world. The presence of these microbes can negatively impact flotation performance through mineral passivation, although some microbes improve flotation performance as i...

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Main Authors: Ngoni Mhonde, Mariette Smart, Kirsten Corin, Nora Schreithofer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Minerals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/10/6/553