MAD 308 - MineralProcessing II

Course Objectives

Definition and importance of enrichment in mineral processing, purpose of application and application area, properties of minerals for separation, enrichment methods and method selection, base enrichment flow sheet, evaluation of enrichment results, particle liberation, enrichment by size classification, enrichment by sorting, behavior of particle in fluid medium, importance of gravity separation, heavy dense separation methods, jigging separation, laminar flow separation and centrifuge separators, magneticseparation, electrostatic separation

Course Description

Definition and importance of enrichment in mineral processing, purpose of application and application area, properties of minerals for separation, enrichment methods and method selection, base enrichment flow sheet, evaluation of enrichment results, particle liberation, enrichment by size classification, enrichment by sorting, behavior of particle in fluid medium, importance of gravity separation, heavy dense separation methods, jigging separation, laminar flow separation and centrifuge separators, magneticseparation, electrostatic separation