The effect of microwave pretreatment on the liberation of a copper carbonate ore after milling

The effects of microwave treatment on the liberation spectrum of a rod-milled South African carbonatite ore are presented based on quantitative mineralogical analysis. The treated ore was processed for 0.5 s at 10.5 kW in a single mode microwave cavity in batches of 1 kg. The ore selected for microw...

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Main Authors: Scott, G., Bradshaw, S., Eksteen, Jacques
Format: Journal Article
Published: Elsevier 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/17311