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BARREL AMALGAMATION [1 record]

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Record 1 2001-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Processing of Mineral Products
  • Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
CONT

Barrel Amalgamation. ... Amalgamation is often applied [over a period of some hours] to concentrates, made into a thin slurry [50% solids or less] in a slow-rotating barrel charged with steel balls. ... The barrel volume is about 2 litres/kg of concentrates. The charge, including steel grinding media should not exceed half the barrel volume.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Préparation des produits miniers
  • Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
DEF

Procédé de broyage en continu des minerais ou concentrés aurifères, suivi d'un contact de la pulpe avec le mercure.

Spanish

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