Minerals Engineering

Article	Citations
Editorial Board	171
Experiment and simulation research on the effect of lattice defect-Fe3+ on the quartz surface wettability	108
Deviation from Young-Laplace theory in predicting bubble detachment in flotation	105
Iodide-assisted leaching of chalcopyrite concentrate in acidic chloride solution: Effect of different parameters on the copper extraction rate	103
Phase transformations and microstructure evolution of boron-containing iron concentrate during roasting under CO-CO2-N2 atmosphere: Synergistic effect of soda-ash and CO concentration	94
Investigating the evolution of surface physico-chemistry in arsenide minerals during flotation process: A study of skutterudite, gersdorffite, and nickeline	91
Modelling and model validation of particle stability and detachment from the particle-laden surface	84
Validation of a population balance model for iron ore dry grinding at the IJmuiden pelletizing plant	83
Effect of a novel depressant on surface modification mechanism of arsenopyrite and improvement of S–As flotation separation performance	77
Impact of axial segregation characteristics on the particle collision energy in rotating drums	73
Ring formation in semi-pilot rotary kiln during salt-roasting of vanadium-bearing titaniferous magnetite concentrate	72
Froth flotation study of Pb-Zn ore under different temperature constraints	68
Muscovite mica as an alternative source of potassium: advances, challenges, and future directions – a critical review	68
A new methodology to obtain a corrected Bond ball mill work index valid with non-standard feed size	68
Calcium-based replacement-precipitation strategy: selective separation of rare earth elements from bio-lixivium	66
The grindability distribution concept for materials and its determination	61
Incorporation of chloride ion in a copper solvent extraction process: A thermodynamic view	60
Early-age reactivity and strength development in high volume mine tailings-based alkali activated binders and their application potential	60
The development of a novel type of microelectrodes to evaluate the reactivity of fine sulphide mineral particles	59
Assessment of a bio-inspired frothing agent derived from Vitamin E in mineral processing	58
Study on the remediation of arsenic pollution in tin tailings by Geopolymer-cementitious hybrids	57
Pre-concentration and partial fractionation of rare earth elements by ion exchange	57
Recovery of niobium and tantalum from tin slags: An alternative approach using acid roasting and oxalic leaching	56
Classifying iron ore with water or dust adhesion combining differential feature and random forest using hyperspectral imaging	55
Beryllium ore Flotation: A comprehensive review from recent advances to future innovations	55

Fluoride-free separation of impurities from quartz sand via CaO-assisted hydrothermal activation and organic–inorganic acid leaching	55
Advancements and applications of numerical simulation in enhancing the efficiency of low-intensity magnetic separators	54
Evaluation of the effects of L-cysteine addition on the bioleaching of zinc and cadmium from sphalerite flotation concentrate	52
Validation of predictive flotation models in blended ores for concentrator process design	52
Full-process analysis on volatilizing gold, zinc by chlorination roasting and synchronous recovery vanadium by water leaching of carbonaceous gold ore	51
Enhanced bioleaching efficiency of vanadium from stone coal vanadium ore by adding biochar and plasma treatment	51
Rapid tailings dewatering by flocculation-sedimentation-filtration-microwave sequential treatment	50
Application of the hierarchical Bayesian models to analyze semi-autogenous mill throughput	50
Enhancement mechanism of metal ions on the flotation behavior of muscovite in sodium oleate system	50
Composite of kaolinite and activated carbon from pulp waste and sugarcane bagasse using one step KOH activation for rapid and highly efficient lead Pb(II) adsorption	49
Utilization of secondary titanium resources based on phase categories: A review of existing and potential processes	49
Research on microwave hydrothermal alkaline leaching defluorination of spent cathode carbon from aluminum electrolysis	48
Gold extraction using alternatives to cyanide: Ultrasonic reinforcement and its leaching kinetics	47
Crushing characteristics and performance evaluation of iron ore in a cone crusher: A numerical study	47
Investigating hydrodynamics of a laboratory-scale ImhoflotTM V-cell in recovering ultrafine magnesite from a dolomite-rich tailing	47
Enhanced extraction of nickel from limonitic laterite via improved nitric acid pressure leaching process	47
Effect of Na+ alkaline activation on the geopolymerization of a pure metakaolin at room temperature	46
Efficiency of electrocoagulation for simultaneous treatment of As and Mn in neutral mine water	46
Quantifying the variability of a complex ore using geometallurgical domains	46
Co-processing of e-waste with natural resources and their products to diversify critical metal supply chains	46
Impact of a residual anionic polyacrylamide and its mechanical degradation level on chalcopyrite flotation in the presence of xanthate	46
Resource utilization of copper slag: The enhanced sulfidization mechanism of Pb2+/NH4+ system on copper oxide in copper slag and its impact on flotation performance	45
Flotation separation of homogenized fluorite and calcite using sodium silicate and AlCl3 as a combined depressant	45
Kinetics analysis and Cr(6+)-free reaction mechanism of the alkali reduction of South African chromite ores for Cr2O3 extraction	45
Flotation separation of bastnaesite from calcite using a novel Gemini surfactant as the collector	45
Purification of vanadium-bearing solutions: A comprehensive review	44
Advancements in oxygen blast furnace technology and its application in the smelting of vanadium-titanium magnetite: A comprehensive review	43
Review on comprehensive utilization of nickel laterite ore	43
Life cycle assessment of recycling lithium-ion battery related mineral processing by-products: A review	42
Mechanism of quartz flotation separation from gypsum using tetradecyl trimethyl ammonium chloride: Guiding the improvement of phosphogypsum quality	42
Influence of emulsion microbubbles on the flotation recovery of fine-dispersed chalcopyrite	42
Fine-grained mineral recognition and segmentation in metal mineral optical images based on improved YOLOv8n model	40
A study on the correlation between fractal dimension and particle breakage for tungsten ores under impact crushing	40
New insights of selective rupture of synthetic sample under high voltage pulse discharge: A numerical simulation of electric field distribution	40
Environmental evaluation of metals and minerals production based on a life cycle assessment approach: A systematic review	39
Editorial Board	39
Synergistic desilication of phosphogypsum through ultrasonic pretreatment and double reverse flotation	39
Assessment of different energy-based breakage distribution functions in population balance model of an industrial scale continuously operated wet stirred media mill	39
Soluble mineral flotation paradox: Improved recovery with no sign of collector adsorption on minerals signifies colloidal attraction between bubble-bound collector colloids and mineral particles	38
Hydrometallurgical stepwise separation of alumina and recovery of aluminum fluoride from waste anode cover material of aluminum electrolysis	38
Investigations on the effect of Fe2+ and Mn2+ in the flotation of fine wolframite with octyl hydroxamic acid	38
Numerical simulation and experiment of coal particles separation in flexible air chamber jig	38
Challenges in flotation scale-up: The impact of flotation kinetics and froth transport	38
Synergistic effects of sulfate, magnesium, and bicarbonate ions in mine water on the hydration, microstructure, and long-term durability of Portland cement paste	38
Biomolecular mechanism in the uptake of Pt(IV) by Saccharomyces cerevisiae EBY100 cells expressing platinum binding peptides	38
Enhancing malachite flotation: Interface hydration structure and regulation mechanism by bis(2-ethylhexyl)phosphate	37
Advancements in the extraction of niobium and tantalum: Innovative strategies in hydrometallurgical processes	37
Differential depression of calcium lignosulfonate on chalcopyrite and molybdenite flotation with collector kerosene	37
Influence of process variables on the operational capacity of an industrial vibrating screening	37
Novel fluxing strategy of copper matte smelting and trace metals in E-Waste recycling	37

Resource utilization of phosphate tailings by calcination and leaching with dilute H3PO4 solution	36
Effect of residual reagents on chalcopyrite losses at Mount Isa Mines copper Operation: Part II - evaluation of flotation mechanisms	36
Behavior of froth in absence and presence of particles	36
Small-scale fluidised bed flotation device for ore amenability testing	36
Conductive biomass carbon aerogel with high adsorption performance for gallium in alkaline solution	36
Advanced multiphysics field superconducting magnetic separator with reverse air/water charging used for preconcentration of ultrafine ilmenite	36
Separation of chalcopyrite from a siliceous copper ore using polyethylene oxide as a depressant: An experimental study complimented by theoretical investigation	36
From copper ores to e-waste processing: Can urban mining practices be actually integrated into idle capacity in acid-ferric hydrometallurgical facilities?	36
Editorial Board	36
A prediction of blend grinding result based on individual ore size measurements and grinding tests	36
A process optimization method based on first principle model for the roasting process	36
Remediation and improvement of abandoned iron mine soil bio-physicochemical properties by amendments and bioenergy plant Ricinus communis L	35
Effect of redox agents on the reaction behavior of pyrite in sodium aluminate solution at elevated temperatures	35
A Unity3D gamified tool for froth flotation training	35
A comprehensive multiscale review of shaft furnace and reformer in direct reduction of iron oxide	35
Behavioural zone identification in rotary mills	35
Influence of coagulants and flocculants dosing sequence on the dewaterability of oil sands mature fine tailings by pressure filtration	35
Development of magnetic flotation hybrid separation process for cleaner coal preparation	35
Retraction notice to “Experimental study and computer-aided prediction of percentage of water absorption of geopolymers produced by waste fly ash and rice husk bark ash” [Int. J. Miner. Process. 110–1	34
Understanding adsorption mechanism of a novel “Y” structure carboxylate-hydroxamate surfactant towards rhodochrosite	33
Mineralization process of ferrous ions from ZnSO4-FeSO4 solution at a temperature range of 368.15–423.15 K	33
Proposing a circular economy for mine tailings: using them as catalysts in the treatment of landfill leachate	33
Milling efficiency and wear behavior of silicon grinding media in autogenous stirred media milling	33
A conceptual strategy for effective bulk ore sorting of copper porphyries: Exploiting the synergy between two sensor technologies	33
Three-dimensional characterization of porosity in iron ore pellets: A comprehensive study	32
Flotation separation of chalcopyrite using acacia gum as a novel fine quartz depressant	32
Use of fatty acids with an ethoxylated alcohol for apatite flotation from old fine-grained tailings	32
Selective inhibition of kaolinite entrainment during chalcopyrite flotation in saline water	32
Modified tailings of weathered crust elution-deposited rare earth ores as adsorbents for recovery of rare earth ions from solutions: Kinetics and thermodynamics studies	32
Production of boric acid from colemanite ore in the semi-batch reactor: Investigation of product yield and impurity control	32
An integrated intelligent framework for maximising SAG mill throughput: Incorporating expert knowledge, machine learning and evolutionary algorithms for parameter optimisation	31
A high productivity bioprocess for obtaining metallic copper from printed circuit boards (PCBs)	31
Analysis of the progress in cassiterite beneficiation research based on particle size characteristics	31
Innovating an amphoteric collector derived from dodecylamine molecular structure: Facilitating the selective flotation separation of apatite from quartz and dolomite	31
Improved monazite flotation through combined use of oleic acid and alkyl hydroxamate: A surface chemistry approach	31
A review on steeply inclined settlers for water clarification	31
Investigation on the selective chelation of galena from chalcopyrite by a small molecule depressant in a low-alkalinity system	31
Leaching kinetics of precious metals from platinum–palladium concentrate using H2O2 in an acidic chloride system	31
Highly efficient leaching of aluminum and chromium from aluminum chromium slag using NaOH-NaNO3 binary molten salt	30
An overview on recent separation and purification strategies for recovery of Nb and Ta from primary and secondary ore sources	30
An innovative theoretical model for optimizing ball diameter in tumbling mills	30
Physically emulsifying oily collectors to produce optimal droplet sizes for flotation	30
Commercialisation pathway for low energy wet/dry gyratory rolls crusher comminution technology	30
A review of environmentally friendly gold lixiviants: Fundamentals, applications, and commonalities	30
A clean method for alumina production and the coproduction of silicon-potassium compound fertilizer from middle and low grade bauxite ore	30
Extraction of Li, K, and Rb from zinnwaldite by chlorination roasting with CaCl2	30
FlotGAIL: An operational adjustment framework for flotation circuits using generative adversarial imitation learning	29
The effect of copper ions on the surface chemistry of galena in near-neutral and alkaline solution	29
MF-UNet++: a two-stage feature fusion network with multiscale feature extraction for flotation froth image segmentation	29
Study on filtration performance and mechanism of different types of modified steel slag as the filter aid for bauxite residue	29
An experimental investigation of the performance and pore structure of pervious concrete prepared from waste glass	29
The differential effect of amorphous μ-S and orthorhombic ɑ-S8 on chalcopyrite bioleaching by Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans	29
Overcoming stereological Bias: A workflow for 3D mineral characterization of particles using X-ray micro-computed tomography	29
Prospect for recycling critical elements in combustion residues of coal, lignite, and biomass feedstocks	29
In situ detection of Cu2+, Fe3+ and Fe2+ ions at the microbe-mineral interface during bioleaching of chalcopyrite by moderate thermophiles	29
Selective extraction of nickel and cobalt from disseminated sulfide flotation cleaner tailings using alkaline glycine-ammonia leaching solutions	29
The effect of residual coagulants and flocculants in process water on the flotation performance of a selected Cu-Ni-PGM ore	28
Molecular interactions between thiolate collectors and non-ionic frothers in mixed monolayers at the air–water interface using a regular solution theory approach	28
Beneficiation of Li-bearing sedimentary claystone by centrifugation	28
Numerical investigation of a vertical roller mill using DEM-MBD coupling method	28
Utilization of molasses and vinasse as grinding aids for calcite grinding	28
Ultrasonic flotation of chalcopyrite in a piezoelectric tube: Particle size effects and energy dissipation	28
The effects of ultrasonic wave on heterogeneous coagulation and flotation separation of pentlandite-serpentine	28
Improving the performance of a low-grade porphyry copper ore flotation plant using a simulator that can predict grade vs. recovery curves	28
Selective dissolution of copper and iron from molybdenite concentrate using acidic sodium nitrate solution	28
Research on size segregation dynamics and processes of a binary mixture dense granular flow	28
Extraction of lithium from cookeite-bearing claystone by chlorination roasting: From thermodynamic calculation to experimental practice	28
Exploring electric arc furnace dust as a new source of rare earth elements: comparative leaching strategies and two-step selective precipitation	28
Pyrolusite dissolution in a choline chloride/ferrous chloride deep eutectic solvent and density functional theory simulation of leaching process	28
Simplified hydrometallurgical route for the synthesis of silica-free hematite from iron ore tailings	28
Model investigation of a dry vibrated fluidized sinkhole system for separating coarse particles based on density	28
Selective alkaline leaching of antimony from Low-grade refractory gold ores and process optimization	27
Kinetics of metals dissolution from EV batteries for the development of sustainable technology	27
DEM simulation and optimization of crushing chamber shape of gyratory crusher based on Ab-t10 model	27
Selective depression of phenoxyacetyl chloride on magnesite: Implications for effective flotation separation of magnesite from dolomite	27
Research progress on the recovery of strategic metals lithium and gallium from coal-based solid wastes: from mineral deconstruction to resource utilization	27
Selective flotation separation of magnesite from dolomite and calcite using the mixed WG + HEDP depressants	27
Rare earth elements resources and beneficiation: A review	27
Selectively recovering scandium from red mud by a combination process of sulfation roasting and water leaching	26
Fluid dynamics study of bubble–liquid interaction mechanism in laboratory scale aerated mechanical stirring tank for leaching via CLSVOF method	26

Shapley analysis of the effect of operational variables on recovery and grades of a Knelson concentrator	26
Editorial Board	26
Improved particle separation, characterisation and analysis for ore beneficiation studies using 3D X-ray micro-computed tomography	26
Mixed surfactants with solubilization behaviors: Separation of feldspar and quartz by self-assembly flotation	26
Editorial Board	26
Ultrasound-induced entropy enhancement of tannic acid for selective germanium extraction from complex solutions	26
New perspective on the depassivation mechanism of chalcopyrite by ethylene thiourea	26
Coffee shell as a green reductant for iron recovery from pyrite cinder: synergy of biomass-driven reduction and acid leaching	26
Geochemistry and mineralogy of a spodumene-pegmatite lithium ore at various mineral beneficiation stages	26
A study of magnesium dissolution from serpentinites composed of different serpentine group minerals	26
Exploring the connection between elemental sulphur and sulphide minerals during Stage A conditions – A Design of Experiments Investigation	26
Exploring the influence of surface roughness on the interface phenomenon between an air bubble and a glass bead: An experimental and theoretical investigation	26
The efficient recovery of molybdenite fines using a novel collector: Flotation performances, adsorption mechanism and DFT calculation	26
Comparison of surface physicochemical properties of spodumene and feldspar using different grinding media: Implications for flotation separation	26
Exploring chalcopyrite (bio)leaching mechanisms under thermophilic conditions	25
Effects of ultrasound on the electrochemical cementation of copper onto iron	25
Comparing additives effects on bioleaching efficiency of Cd-bearing ZnS concentrate in mesophilic conditioning at high pulp density	25
Modes of occurrence of rare earth-bearing minerals in South African coal and ash samples using electron microscopy	25
The combined inhibitory effect of potassium permanganate and modified polyacrylamide on the flotation behavior of antimonite and arsenopyrite	25
In situ probing and microstructural evolution mechanisms of hydrogen-derived manganosite (MnO) during oxidative cooling	25
Maximizing the recovery and throughput of a rougher flotation bank by improving the recovery of composite particles	25
A sustainable process to recycle aluminum from coal fly ash for simultaneous removal of iron: Solid waste management and evaluation	25
Adsorption mechanisms and weathered surface effects in the neutral flotation separation of feldspar from quartz using a mixed anionic/cationic system	25
Quantitative 3D characterization of chromite ore particles	25
Effects of agitation intensity and foam stability on the Floc-flotation of ultrafine minerals using a laboratory flotation column	25
Comparative investigation of artificial neural network and response surface approach in the optimization of indium recovery from discarded LCD screen with the presence of ionic liquids	25
From performance to mechanism: Analysis of controlling strength attenuation of high-sulfur lead-zinc tailings cemented paste backfill	24
Molten salt activation induced porous graphitic carbon/attapulgite composites as superior adsorbent for multiple mycotoxins	24
Comparison of circuits over time in Canadian practice	24
Leaching of Lithium-ion battery waste at room temperature using controlled reductant addition	24
Sulfidation reconstruction methods for improving the floatability of copper oxide minerals: A review	24
Cyclic biomachining of copper: Maximum metal removal rate with minimum depleted solution	24
Temperature and frequency dependencies of the permittivities of selected pyrometallurgical reaction mixtures	24
Indium resource industry chain status and supply and demand trend analysis	24
Study on the whitening effect and mechanism of alkali-additive-enhanced roasting on low-whiteness barite	24
Effects of surface Chemistry, particle morphology and pretreatment on zircon flotation	24
Investigating battery black mass leaching performance as a function of process parameters by combining leaching experiments and regression modeling	24
Investigation of leaching of nickel sulfide flotation tailings to recover valuable metals	23
Causes of failures in vibrating screens: A literature review	23
An environmentally friendly strategy for the preparation of high-purity quartz using combined collector reverse flotation coupled with acid-leaching technology	23
Performance comparison of laboratory scale air classifier and hydrocyclone at the same target size	23
Evaluation of lactic and succinic acids as green depressants for selective flotation separation of bastnaesite from calcite	23
Selection criteria for mine tailings as SCM: A Comprehensive Review of Types, Properties and Performance	23
Efficient resource utilization of gypsum in the flotation separation of apatite from calcite	23
Formation of core–shell structure on azurite with DMTD surface modification and its response to flotation	23
High-efficiency treatment of lead-zinc beneficiation wastewater by Fenton (FT) coupled with micro-nano bubbles (MNBs): effective utilization of H2O2	23
Leaching strategies for the recovery of Co, Ni, Cu and Zn from historical tailings	23
A novel intelligent stereo vision approach for blast-induced fragmentation size distribution: Case study at Golgohar open-pit mine, Iran	23
Advancement in electrokinetic processes for efficient critical metal Extraction: Unveiling the potential of electrokinetic In-Situ leaching (EK-ISL) in mining and mineral processing	23
Adsorption differences and mechanism of Pb-BHA and Al-BHA in the flotation separation of ilmenite and titanaugite	23
Residual Dewatering Aids in Process Water on Flotation Performance of a Selected Cu-Ni-PGM Ore from a Siliceous Reef	23
Characteristics of product layer and effects of sulfur-bearing ions on pyrite leaching in sodium aluminate solutions	23
A novel depressant N,N-bis(phosphonomethyl)glycine for magnesite-dolomite separation and its mechanism	23
Study on the influence of the discharge end cover structure of SAG mill on the discharge capacity	22
Prediction of SAG mill liner wear and geometry optimization using interpretable machine learning	22
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A rest potential study of impurity (As, Au, Ni and Co) bearing synthetic pyrite in alkaline flotation conditions	22
Euler-Euler/RANS modeling of solid-liquid flow in stirred tanks: A comprehensive model validation	22
Multi-element comprehensive utilization of high-silicon bauxite by roasting pretreatment and two-stage leaching	22
B2G: A novel framework for froth velocity estimation and quantification with graph neural networks	22
Research progress on the extraction technology of clay-type Li resources: a deep analysis from method comparison to future directions	22
Evaluation of polyamino polyether methylene phosphonic acid as an eco-friendly depressant in the separation of apatite and dolomite	22
Exploring an alternative flowsheet for the recovery of magnetite from magnetite rich tailings	22
Study on selective depression of pullulan on specularite/chlorite flotation	22
Study on the flocculation effect and scale-inhibition mechanism of polyacrylamide in mineral processing return water	22
Synergistic recovery of Ge and W from lignite via subcritical water activation followed by alkaline leaching	22
Trace element impurities in anode copper from Olympic Dam, South Australia	22
Effect of bleaching powder (ClO−) on pulsating HGMS of chalcopyrite from arsenopyrite	22
Investigation of Seasonal Variations in Glencore’s Kidd Creek Cu-Zn ore flotation	22
Flowsheet development for and commissioning of the Kamoa-Kakula project	22
Editorial Board	22
Extraction of pure Co, Ni, Mn, and Fe compounds from spent Li-ion batteries by reductive leaching and combined oxidative precipitation in chloride media	22
Evaluation of novel RAFT block copolymers as alternatives to amine collectors	22
Research prospects of fine particle flotation collision theory: integration and transcendence of energetics and collision mechanics paradigms	22
Separation mechanism of a pneumatic dry low-intensity drum magnetic separator and optimization of magnetic fields	22
Surface characteristics and dispersion behaviours of fluorapatite and dolomite in the presence of H2PO4− in grinding environment	22
Ignition and combustion of synthetic nickel mattes in simulated flash smelting conditions	21
Optimisation of ultrasound-assisted alkali-acid leaching of rare earth elements from run-of-mine and discard coal using the response surface methodology	21
Towards sustainable management of electrolytic manganese residue: Pollution control and circular resource utilization	21
Multivariate modeling and optimization of the reverse cationic flotation process of iron ore using depressant-modified starch	21
Study on coal-based solid state reduction of Panzhihua ilmenite	21
Scandium enrichment in the weathering crust of Emeishan basalt, Dali: geochemical abundance, occurrence states, and pre-concentration potential	21
Research on the distribution of S species in the pressure oxidation leaching process of SrS solution	21
Impact of ball size distribution, compartment configuration, and classifying liner on cement particle size in a continuous ball mill	21
A novel IoT sensor and evolution model for grinding mill liner wear monitoring	21
Utilization of a mesophilic consortium for arsenic removal from a copper smelting wastewater	21
A new method for efficient recovery of boron from boron-bearing iron concentrate: low-temperature fluidized selective reduction and magnetic separation	21
Acid pressure oxidation leaching of arsenopyrite in the presence of pyrite: Oxygen consumption kinetics	21
Efficient platinum cementation via galvanic interactions promoted by physically interconnected zinc-graphite plates in an acidic HClO4-HCl medium	21
Technical note adaptation of Pierre’s Gy theory of sampling for polished section preparation geared towards automated mineralogical analysis	21
DEM modeling of sandstone particle breakage and experimental verification in a semi-autogenous mill	21
Artificial intelligence algorithms and its applications in pyrometallurgy: A review	21
Online separation of critical rare earth elements from end-of-life permanent magnets using micro polymer inclusion beads (µPIBs)	21
Role of improving molybdenite flotation by using aromatic hydrocarbon collector in high-calcium water: A multiscale investigation	21
A laboratory-scale characterisation test for quantifying the size segregation of stockpiles	21