The depression of pyrite in selective flotation by different reagent systems–A Literature review

Y Mu, Y Peng, RA Lauten - Minerals Engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
Pyrite is a gangue mineral widely associated with valuable minerals. It is problematic to deal
with in differential flotation because it easily reports to flotation concentrates. Pyrite may float …

[HTML][HTML] Biodegradable hematite depressants for green flotation separation–An overview

AA Neisiani, R Saneie, A Mohammadzadeh… - Minerals …, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to environmental issues and the restrictions imposed on mineral flotation separation,
the use of biodegradable and environmentally friendly reagents has gained widespread …

Selective adsorption mechanism of salicylic acid on pyrite surfaces and its application in flotation separation of chalcopyrite from pyrite

G Han, S Wen, H Wang, Q Feng - Separation and Purification Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
In the flotation process of copper sulfide, traditional inorganic depressants used for pyrite
often cause environmental problems and difficulty in treatment of the tailings and waste …

Advances in depressants for flotation separation of Cu-Fe sulfide minerals at low alkalinity: A critical review

Q Feng, W Yang, M Chang, S Wen, D Liu… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
The flotation separation of Cu-Fe sulfide minerals at low alkalinity can be achieved using
selective depressants. In the flotation system of Cu-Fe sulfide minerals, depressants usually …

Froth flotation of chalcopyrite/pyrite ore: a critical review

CI Castellón, N Toro, E Gálvez, P Robles, WH Leiva… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
In the present work an intense bibliographic search is developed, with updated information
on the microscopic fundamentals that govern the behavior of flotation operations of …

[HTML][HTML] Polysaccharides-based pyrite depressants for green flotation separation: An overview

AA Neisiani, R Saneie, A Mohammadzadeh… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Froth flotation is an essential processing technique for upgrading low-grade ores. Flotation
separation would not be efficient without chemical surfactants (collectors, depressants …

Effect of seawater on sulfide ore flotation: A review

RI Jeldres, L Forbes, LA Cisternas - Mineral Processing and …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The flotation process in seawater is highly complex and multifaceted, wherein the chemistry
is very different to that of pure water. The high saline environment compresses the electrical …

A review on electrochemical behavior of pyrite in the froth flotation process

H Moslemi, M Gharabaghi - Journal of Industrial and Engineering …, 2017 - Elsevier
Metal sulfides are usually semiconductor and cause electrochemical reactions. This
phenomenon plays an important role in sulfide flotation. Pyrite as the most abundant sulfide …

Adsorption study of fenugreek gum onto pyrite surface: Implications for chalcopyrite-pyrite flotation separation

G Zhang, G Ye, D Liu - Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, fenugreek gum (FG), an organic polysaccharide possesses excellent water
solubility, was introduced as a novel inhibitor for the selective flotation separation of …

Advances in depressants used for pyrite flotation separation from coal/minerals

Y Li, G Cheng, M Zhang, Y Cao, E Von Lau - International Journal of Coal …, 2022 - Springer
Pyrite is separated from other minerals mainly by flotation. However, the hydrophilicity of
pyrite is affected by many factors, causing it to easily enter the concentrate and consequently …