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Process and composition for the froth flotation beneficiation of iron minerals from iron ores

US4795578A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 21, 1987
Grant dateJan 3, 1989
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Expiry dateDec 21, 2007

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB03D2203/04
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process and composition are provided for the froth flotation beneficiation of iron minerals from iron ores containing silicate and phosphate minerals, comprising as collectors a combination of a primary amine and a nitrogen compound containing an anionic group selected from methylene carboxylic acid, ethylene phosphoric acid and methylene phosphonic acid.

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