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Methods for the flocculation of coal fines and insoluble metals in coal mine waters

US5183575A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 29, 1991
Grant dateFeb 2, 1993
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Expiry dateAug 29, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC02F1/5263
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Coal fines and suspended insoluble metals are flocculated from coal mine drainage waters by adding a polymeric tannin-amine compound.

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