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Use of hydrophobically associating copolymers as binders for pelletizing metal containing ores

US11072840B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 1, 2016
Grant dateJul 27, 2021
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Expiry dateDec 30, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC22B1/2406
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to the use of hydrophobically associative copolymers as binders for pelletizing metal containing ores such as iron containing ores. The copolymers comprise monomer units derived from at least one hydrophobically as sociative monomer, preferably at least one unsaturated hydrophobically associating monomer.

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