Mineral biotechnological applications, eg, bioleaching and bio-beneficiation, for waste
treatment and resource recovery have invited due attention owing to their economic and eco …

The rapid increase in the global population and demand for commodities has contributed to
the rapid depletion of metal and coal resources. A critical issue for the mineral processing …

During froth flotation, the more non-polar, friable talc (Mg 3 (Si 2 O 5) 2 (OH) 2) usually
adheres to the surface of sulfide ore and floats up, causing difficulties in flotation separation …

The transition of the mineral processing sectors, which depend mainly on various petroleum-
origin chemicals, to the green industry based on the production of greener materials and the …

Today, with the ever-increasing concerns about the widespread environmental impact of the
mining industry, the movement of the mineral processing sectors, which heavily rely on …

An economical and environmentally friendly beneficiation process is of great practical
significance for the mining industry to achieve green and sustainable development. This …

Operations in copper sulfide flotation plants (CSFP) are complex and governed by several
variables such as available technologies, reagents, and environmental conditions. However …

Microorganisms enter the flotation process mainly from intake water and ore material. The
diversity and number of microorganisms can vary significantly from mine to mine. In flotation …

Increasing environmental concern forces the reduction in the share of synthetic surfactants
in the production of various industries, including mineral processing, by replacing them with …

The depletion of high-grade ore deposits, as well as the generation of large quantities of
tailings by mining and metallurgical activities, necessitates an urgent search for not only …