Combining froth flotation and reflux classification to mitigate ARD generating potential of the Waterberg and Witbank coal ultrafines via sulfide removal

In South Africa, over 10 million tons of ultrafine coal wastes are discarded every year, typically in the form of ultrafine slurries. These fines have a high calorific value, and contain sulfur minerals, particularly pyrite. The high calorific value of these discards leads to a waste of energy that...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Iroala, Onyinye Judith
Other Authors: Franzidis, Jean-Paul
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/13676