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Density and magnetic separations

CA 1053612 A · Owner: Anglo American Corporation Of South Africa Limited · Inventors: Horsfall, David W.

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A method for recovering magnetic dense medium particles from a suspension containing these particles and other less dense particles includes the steps of subjecting the suspension to at least a single stage high relative density separation to form a first fraction containing substantially only dense medium particles and a second fraction containing the bulk of the other particles and some dense medium particles and, subjecting the second fraction to a magnetic separation for recovery of the remaining dense medium particles. Each stage of the high relative density separation is effected in a cyclone. The suspension may be the overflow or the underflow from a dense medium process for the …

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  • Granted May 1, 1979. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 1, 1996.
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GrantedMay 1, 1979
Term endedMay 1, 1996
Patent numberCA 1053612 A
Classification (IPC)B03C1/00 +2 more

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198019821984198619881990199219941996Patent grantedMay 1, 1979Term endedMay 1, 1996

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