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6.1 Iron Sulphide Gold Ores 22 6.2 Copper Ores 22 6.3 Low Grade Copper-Gold Ores 23 6.4 Lead-Zinc Ores 24 6.5 Copper-Zinc Ores 24 6.6 Copper-Lead-Zinc Ores 25 6.7 Nickel Ores 26 Planning and Analysis of Flotation Reagent Plant Trials Using the Paired t-test 27 Xanthate Determination Procedures 33
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WhatsApp: +86 18221755073Flotation of Gold with Copper. The copper concentrates mentioned in the preceding paragraph that contained 21.51 percent copper and represented 86.4 percent recovery were typical of those obtained in several similar tests in which the copper rougher concentrates were cleaned once. These concentrates carried 3.29 ounces of gold per …
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