A Process Mineralogy Approach to Gravity Concentration of Tantalum Bearing Minerals

The historic Penouta mine in northwest Spain is the focus of efforts to extract tantalum from tin mining waste. This paper describes the characterisation of the tantalum mineralogy of waste material from the deposit. Characterisation was realised using quantitative mineralogy and geochemistry. This...

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Main Authors: Yousef Ghorbani, Rob Fitzpatrick, Melanie Kinchington, Gavyn Rollinson, Patrick Hegarty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-10-01
Series:Minerals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/7/10/194

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