Stemming from the high costs and environmental pollution associated with the use of sodium sulfide in the separation and extraction processes of molybdenum bismuth ore,calcium hypochlorite was introduced as a substitu...Stemming from the high costs and environmental pollution associated with the use of sodium sulfide in the separation and extraction processes of molybdenum bismuth ore,calcium hypochlorite was introduced as a substitute to facilitate the cleaner production of low-grade molybdenum bismuth ore in this study.The effects of calcium hypochlorite on molybdenite,bismuthinite,and pyrite were investigated through micro-flotation,flotation kinetics,batch flotation,Fourier transform infrared(FTIR)spectra,scanning electron microscopy energy dispersion spectra(SEM-EDS),and inductively coupled plasma-optical emission spectra(ICP-OES).The flotation tests results showed that calcium hypochlorite could selectively depress bismuthinite and pyrite.In comparison to sodium sulfide,calcium hypochlorite not only improved the flotation indicators for molybdenum and bismuth concentrates but also reduced the dosage of flotation reagents.Moreover,the chemical oxygen demand(COD)of tailings wastewater significantly decreased when using calcium hypochlorite as a depressant.Mechanism research revealed that the use of calcium hypochlorite as a depressant led to BiOCl precipitation on bismuthinite,which hindered the attachment of the collector.In summary,calcium hypochlorite serves as a more efficient and environmentally friendly depressant compared to sodium sulfide in the industrial production processes of low-grade molybdenum bismuth ore.展开更多
基金Projects(2022YFC2904504-4,2019YFC0408300)supported by the National Key R&D Program of ChinaProject(HB202302)supported by the Open Foundation of State Environmental Protection Key Laboratory of Mineral Metallurgical Resources Utilization and Pollution Control,China+1 种基金Project(51634009)supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of ChinaProject(B14034)supported by the National“111”Project,China。
文摘Stemming from the high costs and environmental pollution associated with the use of sodium sulfide in the separation and extraction processes of molybdenum bismuth ore,calcium hypochlorite was introduced as a substitute to facilitate the cleaner production of low-grade molybdenum bismuth ore in this study.The effects of calcium hypochlorite on molybdenite,bismuthinite,and pyrite were investigated through micro-flotation,flotation kinetics,batch flotation,Fourier transform infrared(FTIR)spectra,scanning electron microscopy energy dispersion spectra(SEM-EDS),and inductively coupled plasma-optical emission spectra(ICP-OES).The flotation tests results showed that calcium hypochlorite could selectively depress bismuthinite and pyrite.In comparison to sodium sulfide,calcium hypochlorite not only improved the flotation indicators for molybdenum and bismuth concentrates but also reduced the dosage of flotation reagents.Moreover,the chemical oxygen demand(COD)of tailings wastewater significantly decreased when using calcium hypochlorite as a depressant.Mechanism research revealed that the use of calcium hypochlorite as a depressant led to BiOCl precipitation on bismuthinite,which hindered the attachment of the collector.In summary,calcium hypochlorite serves as a more efficient and environmentally friendly depressant compared to sodium sulfide in the industrial production processes of low-grade molybdenum bismuth ore.
