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7 - Clay Minerals in Flotation and Comminution Operations

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  30 August 2017

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Elizaveta Forbes ,
Mark Ma  and
Warren Bruckard
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Markus Gräfe ,
Craig Klauber ,
Angus J. McFarlane  and
David J. Robinson
Markus Gräfe
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Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA)
Craig Klauber
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Curtin University of Technology, Perth
Angus J. McFarlane
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Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Canberra
David J. Robinson
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Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Canberra
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Clays in the Minerals Processing Value Chain , pp. 302 - 326
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