EVALUATION OF THE ROUGHER FEED AND CONCENTRATE SIZE DISTRIBUTIONS FROM THE SALOBO SULPHIDE COPPER ORE PROCESSING PLANT

Salobo plant processes a gold and copper sulfide ore. The flotation process comprises the rougher, cleaner, and scavenger stages. Concentrate from the rougher and scavenger stages goes through a regrinding process before being fed into the cleaner stage. During the first years of operation, it was n...

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Main Authors: Ronaldo Almeida Fonseca, Francisco das Chagas Olegario Júnior, Mauricio Guimarães Bergerman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia do Rio Grande do Norte 2017-12-01
Series:Holos
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Online Access:http://www2.ifrn.edu.br/ojs/index.php/HOLOS/article/view/6524