Effect of CMC and MBS on the separation of chalcopyrite and galena in seawater

Puntos clave

• Enhanced separation efficiency of chalcopyrite and galena in seawater was achieved with CMC and MBS.
• Data indicates a noticeable improvement in the separation process through the use of these agents.
• Assessment of the separation utilized various concentrations of CMC and MBS in seawater conditions.
• These findings suggest potential advancements in mineral processing techniques for sulfide ores.