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Polymeric sulfide mineral depressants

US4744893A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 28, 1985
Grant dateMay 17, 1988
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Expiry dateAug 28, 2005

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB03D2203/02
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for the froth flotation separation of value sulfide minerals from gangue iron sulfide minerals in which a novel terpolymer of copolymer of acylamide, acrylic acid and/or derivatives of acrylamide and acrylic acid is employed as a depressant for the gangue iron sulfide minerals.

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