Turbulence in flotation hydrodynamics - coarse chalcopyrite flotation in 60 L batch cells

Study of the role of turbulence in flotation using a piezoelectric sensor in a 60 Liters batch cell and using chalcopyrite slurry. Effects on suspension and energy dissipation driving recoveries and cell performance.

Germán holds a MPhil in Geology. Automated mineralogy expertise and liberation using optical, MLA and QEMSCAN. Currently working on copper mineral recovery.

Germán is currently studying his PhD under the supervision of Dr Kym Runge

Industry

Worked for Penoles Mexico, JKTech, and FEI Australia.

Key Publications

Advance Discrimination of Hematite and Magnetite by Automated Mineralogy