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ArticlePolymers2025

Polymer-Assisted Tailings Dewatering in Seawater and Continental Water for Copper Flotation.

Rubén H Olcay, Andréia B Henriques, George E Valadão, Iván A Reyes, Julio C Juárez, Martín Reyes, Miguel Pérez, Mizraim U Flores

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Article in Polymers, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Rubén H OlcayDepartamento de Ingeniería Metalúrgica y Minas, Facultad de Ingeniería y Arquitectura, Universidad Arturo Prat, Avenida Arturo Prat 2120, Iquique 1110939, Chile.ORCID 0000-0002-2855-5054
Andréia B HenriquesDepartamento de Ingeniería de Minas, Universidad Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte 31270-901, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0001-5212-6527
George E ValadãoDepartamento de Ingeniería de Minas, Universidad Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte 31270-901, Brazil.
Iván A ReyesInstituto de Metalurgia, Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí 78210, San Luis Potosí, Mexico.ORCID 0000-0002-6154-8294
Julio C JuárezÁrea Académica de Ciencias de La Tierra y Materiales, Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Hidalgo, Carretera Pachuca-Tulancingo km 4.5, Carboneras CP 42184, Mineral de la Reforma, Mexico.ORCID 0000-0001-7058-1670
Martín ReyesÁrea Académica de Ciencias de La Tierra y Materiales, Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Hidalgo, Carretera Pachuca-Tulancingo km 4.5, Carboneras CP 42184, Mineral de la Reforma, Mexico.ORCID 0000-0003-3843-2397
Miguel PérezÁrea Académica de Ciencias de La Tierra y Materiales, Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Hidalgo, Carretera Pachuca-Tulancingo km 4.5, Carboneras CP 42184, Mineral de la Reforma, Mexico.ORCID 0000-0001-9882-6932
Mizraim U FloresÁrea Electromecánica Industrial, Universidad Tecnológica de Tulancingo, Camino a Ahuehuetital, 301, Las Presas, Tulancingo 43600, Hidalgo, Mexico.ORCID 0000-0001-9705-2306

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study evaluates the use of seawater and continental water in tailings thickening and copper flotation at laboratory scale, focusing on water reuse in mining operations in arid regions. The tailings had a mean particle size of 10 µm, with 75% < 50 µm, and a specific weight of 2.64 g/cm

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dewatering polymerflotationrheologytailingsthickeningwater

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PMID41096259
PMCPMC12526626

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