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Technology of Ores Treatment

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 542-0441/04
Abbreviation TÚR
Course title Technology of Ores Treatment
Credits 5
Coordinating department Department of Mining Engineering and Safety
Course coordinator Ing. Tomáš Široký, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Classification of ore raw materials and their treatment products
2. Objective of ore processing and historical development, overview of ore processing methods
3. General principles of ore treatment schemes, basic factors influencing the choice of ore treatment technology
4. Technology of treatment and processing of Fe and Li ores
5. Technology of treatment and processing of Cu sulphide ores
6.Technology of treatment and processing of sulphide ores Pb and Zn
7. Technology of treatment and processing of precious metal ores
8. Technology of treatment and processing of platinum metal ores
9. Technology of treatment and processing of Ta or Nb ores and rare earth metals
10. Technology of treatment and processing of Ti ores
11. Technology of ore treatment and processing W
12. Technology of ore treatment and processing U
13. Development trends in ore processing technology

Literature

WiLLs, B.A.,Wills’ Mineral Processing Technology. An Introduction to the Practical Aspects of Ore Treatment and Mineral Recovery. 2006, ISBN 0-7506-4450-8
BULATOVIC, Srdjan M. Handbook of flotation reagents: chemistry, theory and practice. Boston: Elsevier, 2007-. ISBN 0-444-53029-0.
BULATOVIC, Srdjan, N. Handbook of Flotation Reagents: Chemistry, Theory and Practice. Flotation of gold, PGM and oxide minerals. Elsevier, 2010. ISBN 9780444530820 .
BULATOVIC, Srdjan M. Handbook of Flotation Reagents: Chemistry, Theory and Practice Flotation of Industrial Minerals. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2015. ISBN 978-0-444-53083-7 .

Advised literature

GUPTA, C. K. Chemical metallurgy: principles and practice. Cambridge: Wiley-VCH, c2003. ISBN 3527303766 .
SCHLESINGER, Mark E. a A. K. BISWAS. Extractive metallurgy of copper. 5th ed. Boston: Elsevier, 2011. ISBN 978-0-08-096789-9 .
CRUNDWELL, F. K. Extractive metallurgy of nickel, cobalt and platinum-group materials. Boston: Elsevier, 2011. ISBN 978-0-08-096809-4 .
KAWATRA, S. K. a Courtney YOUNG. SME mineral processing & extractive metallurgy handbook: volume one (and volume two). Englewood, Colorado: Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration, ISBN 978-0-87335-385-4 .