Wills' mineral processing technology : an introduction to the practical aspects of ore treatment and mineral recovery

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Wills' mineral processing technology : an introduction to the practical aspects of ore treatment and mineral recovery

Barry A. Wills ; revised by staff of the Julius Kruttschnitt Mineral Research Centre, The University of Queensland ; editor, Tim Napier-Munn

Butterworth-Heinemann, an imprint of Elsevier, c2006

7th ed

  • : pbk

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Mineral processing technology

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Description based on: reprinted 2007

Previously published under the title: Mineral processing technology

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Wills' Mineral Processing Technology provides practising engineers and students of mineral processing, metallurgy and mining with a review of all of the common ore-processing techniques utilized in modern processing installations. Now in its Seventh Edition, this renowned book is a standard reference for the mineral processing industry. Chapters deal with each of the major processing techniques, and coverage includes the latest technical developments in the processing of increasingly complex refractory ores, new equipment and process routes. This new edition has been prepared by the prestigious J K Minerals Research Centre of Australia, which contributes its world-class expertise and ensures that this will continue to be the book of choice for professionals and students in this field.This latest edition highlights the developments and the challenges facing the mineral processor, particularly with regard to the environmental problems posed in improving the efficiency of the existing processes and also in dealing with the waste created. The work is fully indexed and referenced.

Table of Contents

  • Introduction
  • Ore Handling
  • Metallurgical Accounting, Control and Simulation
  • Particle Size Analysis
  • Comminution
  • Crushers
  • Grinding Mills
  • Industrial Screening
  • Classification
  • Gravity Concentration
  • Dense Medium Separation (DMS)
  • Froth Flotation
  • Magnetic and High Tension Separation
  • Ore Sorting
  • Dewatering
  • Tailings Disposal
  • Appendices
  • Index

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  • NCID
    BA86478692
  • ISBN
    • 9780750644501
  • LCCN
    2006929719
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Amsterdam ; Tokyo
  • Pages/Volumes
    xii, 444 p.
  • Size
    25 cm
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