Processing nickel bearing sulphides

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PATENT NO 8753593
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12812327

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A method of separating nickel bearing sulphides from mined ores or concentrates of mined ores that contain talc is disclosed. The method comprises treating a slurry of mined ores or concentrates of mined ores in at least one flotation stage and in at least one cleaner circuit. The method further comprises sequenced re-grinding, as described herein, of particles in the slurry.

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BHP BILLITON SSM DEVELOPMENT PTY LTDMELBOURNE VICTORIA 3000

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Judd, Brian Perth, AU 11 115
Pyke, Brendan Perth, AU 3 11
Senior, Geoffery David Perth, AU 3 8

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