45K views · 310 reactions |  by Jesse Ding, Senior Metallurgist at SGS One of the major activities of our Minerals team is the process and flowsheet development for recovery and purification of minerals. In this video we show a froth flotation process, which is used to separate and recover a zinc mineral from ore. | SGS | Facebook

Flotation cell for gold processing. The gold flotation process is a widely used method for extracting gold from ores, especially for ores that contain finely dispersed gold particles or gold associated with sulfides. This process is based on the principle of utilizing differences in hydrophobicity between gold-containing particles and waste material. The process consists on: ✅ Crushing and Grinding ✅ Pulp Preparation ✅ Addition of Collectors ✅ Frother Addition ✅ Air Injection and Flotation ✅ Fro