Mining Chemicals

Operational tips for dosing MIBC effectively — addition point, dosage control, and common troubleshooting signs.

Why MIBC purity specification matters for frothing consistency, and how to read a certificate of analysis before ordering.

How activated carbon adsorbs gold from cyanide leach solutions in CIP and CIL circuits, and what affects loading performance.

The role collectors play in making gold-bearing sulfides floatable, and how collector choice affects selectivity and recovery.

What frothers do in flotation, how froth stability affects recovery and grade, and how to think about dosage.

What gold flotation depressants do, how they differ from base-metal depressants, and how to evaluate one for your ore.

How copper sulphate activates sphalerite and other minerals for flotation, and why timing and dosage sequencing matter.

How zinc sulphate is used to depress sphalerite and other minerals during selective flotation, and what affects its performance.

Hydrated lime’s role in pH control for cyanidation, and why getting alkalinity right protects both recovery and safety.