Mineral Processing

Type of study	Doctoral
Language of instruction	Czech
Code	542-0960/04
Abbreviation	UUS
Course title	Mineral Processing
Credits	10
Coordinating department	Department of Mining Engineering and Safety
Course coordinator	prof. Ing. Vojtěch Václavík, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

The adjustment of commercial materials, scope and basic concepts
Preparatory finishing processes (crushing, grinding and classification)
Separating physical processes (gravity separation, magnetic separation, separation in an electric field)
Flotation separation
Chemical treatments
The other finishing processes (drainage, sputtering)
Ore treatment technology (selected chapters)
Technology of treatment of non-metallic raw materials (selected chapters)
Technology of non-metallic waste recycling (selected chapters)
Metal-bearing waste recycling technology (selected chapters)

Literature

WILLS, B. A. a James A. FINCH. Wills' mineral processing technology: an introduction to the practical aspects of ore treatment and mineral recovery. Eighth edition. Amsterdam: Elsevier/BH, 2016. .
SUBA RAO, D.V. Textbook of Mineral Processing. Scientific Publishers, 2017. .
TICHÁNEK, František, Jiří BOTULA a Vlastimil ŘEPKA. Mineral processing. Ostrava: VŠB - Technical University of Ostrava, 2005. ISBN 80-248-0813-7.

Advised literature

DUNNE, Robert C., S. Komar KAWATRA a Courtney A. YOUNG. SME Mineral Processing & Extractive Metallurgy Handbook. Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration (SME), 2019. .
FUERSTENAU, Maurice C. a Kenneth N. HAN, ed. Principles of mineral processing. Littleton: Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, c2003. ISBN 0-87335-167-3.

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