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HIGH-INTENSITY SEPARATION [1 record]

Record 1 2017-12-14

English

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

... beneficiation will be by high-intensity magnetic separation rather than gravity (using spiral heavy media) because this technology is now available and because the latter would introduce contaminants ...

OBS

Magnetic separation: The separation of magnetic materials from nonmagnetic materials, using a magnet. This is an especially important process in the beneficiation of iron ores in which the magnetic mineral is separated from nonmagnetic material; for example, magnetite from other minerals ...

Key term(s)
  • high-intensity separation

French

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

Séparation effectuée dans un champ magnétique au-dessus de 10 000 Œrsted qui permet d'extraire les minéraux paramagnétiques.

CONT

L'évolution des techniques de séparation pneumatique jointe à l'évolution des techniques de séparation magnétique à haute intensité permet, non seulement de traiter des minerais à hématite, mais encore des minerais de manganèse, de magnésite (serpentines), d'épurer des feldspaths ferrifères [...]

Key term(s)
  • séparation à haute intensité

Spanish

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