MINE310 MINERAL PROCESSING II
| Course Code: | 5650310 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 3(2-2) |
| ECTS Credit: | 5.0 |
| Department: | Mining Engineering |
| Language of Instruction: | English |
| Level of Study: | Undergraduate |
| Course Coordinator: | Prof.Dr. NACÝ EMRE ALTUN |
| Offered Semester: | Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
Methods of separation; principles and equipment used in the beneficiation processes such as ore sorting. gravity concentration. heavy medium separation. froth flotation. magnetic and electrostatic separation. Dewatering (thickening. filtration and drying). Water management and conservation in mineral processing: Management of process tailings and effluents of mineral processing plants. Visit to an operating concentration plant.