International Journal of Mineral Processing, 2003, V 72, N 1-4, 29 September.


Special Issue To Honor Professor Douglas W. Fuerstenau
Cape Town, South Africa, 29 September 2003
Edited by K. Han, T.W. Healy and P. King

1. Special issue of the International Journal of Mineral Processing honoring Douglas W. Fuerstenau, Thomas W. HealyKen HanPeter King Pages 1-2 2. The adsorption of alkyl and alkylbenzene sulfonates at mineral oxide–water interfaces, T. W. Healy, P. Somasundaran and D. W. Fuerstenau Pages 3-10 3. Surface crystal chemistry in selective flotation of spodumene (LiAl[SiO3]2) from other aluminosilicates, Kwang Soon Moon and Douglas W. Fuerstenau Pages 11-24 4. Flocculation and flotation characteristics of fine hematite with sodium oleate, J. Shibata and D. W. Fuerstenau Pages 25-32 5. Modeling flocculation of colloidal mineral suspensions using population balances, P. Somasundaran and Venkataramana Runkana Pages 33-55 6. Settling velocities of particulate systems: 14. Unified model of sedimentation, centrifugation and filtration of flocculated suspensions, P. Garrido, F. Concha and R. Burger Pages 57-74 7. Rational polymer design for solid–liquid separations in mineral processing applications, H. T. Chen, S. A. Ravishankar and R. S. Farinato Pages 75-86 8. Interactions of amphoteric amino phosphoric acids with calcium-containing minerals and selective flotation, Yuehua Hu and Zhenghe Xu Pages 87-94 9. Molecular modeling and rational design of flotation reagents, Pradip and Beena Rai Pages 95-110 10. Atomistic simulation of the surface structure of wollastonite and adsorption phenomena relevant to flotation, T. K. Kundu, K. Hanumantha Rao and S. C. Parker Pages 111-127 11. Surface modification at the molecular level in mineral beneficiation, Ela Mielczarski and Jerzy A. Mielczarski Pages 129-140 12. A brief review of pulp potentials in sulfide flotation, S. Chander Pages 141-150 13. Electrochemical potential controlling flotation, R. Woods Pages 151-162 14. Interaction of thiol collectors with pre-oxidised sulfide minerals, A. N. Buckley, S. W. Goh, R. N. Lamb and R. Woods Pages 163-174 15. Surface modification studies on sulphide minerals using bioreagents, S. Subramanian, D. Santhiya and K. A. Natarajan Pages 175-188 16. Surface chemical studies on `Acidithiobacillus' group of bacteria with reference to mineral flocculation, K. A. Natarajan and A. Das Pages 189-198 17. Physical and chemical interactions in coal flotation, M. Polat, H. Polat and S. Chander Pages 199-213 18. Attraction between hydrophobic surfaces studied by atomic force microscopy, Anh V. Nguyen, Jakub Nalaskowski, Jan D. Miller and Hans-Jurgen Butt Pages 215-225 19. Calculation of the flotation rate constant of chalcopyrite particles in an ore, J. Duan, D. Fornasiero and J. Ralston Pages 227-237 20. Investigations of bubble–particle interactions, Chi M. Phan, Anh V. Nguyen, Jan D. Miller, Geoff M. Evans and Graeme J. Jameson Pages 239-254 21. A study of bubble coalescence in flotation froths, Seher Ata, Nafis Ahmed and Graeme J. Jameson Pages 255-266 22. Modelling flotation froths, S. J. Neethling and J. J. Cilliers Pages 267-287 23. Fundamental properties of the polyoxypropylene alkyl ether flotation frothers, J. S. Laskowski, T. Tlhone, P. Williams and K. Ding Pages 289-299 24. Kinetics of enhanced gold dissolution: activation by dissolved silver, Milton E. Wadsworth and Ximeng Zhu Pages 301-310 25. Solution chemistry factors for gold thiosulfate heap leaching, Rong-Yu Wan and K. Marc LeVier Pages 311-322 26. The importance of controlling oxygen addition during the thiosulfate leaching of gold ores, M. I. Jeffrey, P. L. Breuer and C. K. Chu Pages 323-330 27. Ultimate recovery in heap leaching operations as established from mineral exposure analysis by X-ray microtomography, J. D. Miller, C. L. Lin, C. Garcia and H. Arias Pages 331-340 28. Mechanical activation in hydrometallurgy, Pages 341-354 P. Bala 29. Dissolution behavior of metals from binary alloys, Kenneth N. Han and Maurice C. Fuerstenau Pages 355-364 30. Dissolution of copper thin films in hydroxylamine-based solutions, Wayne Huang, Subramanian Tamilmani, Srini Raghavan and Robert Small Pages 365-372 31. Pyrite oxidation in alkaline solutions: nature of the product layer, C. L. Caldeira, V. S. T. Ciminelli, A. Dias and K. Osseo-Asare Pages 373-386 32. Ion flotation––its potential for hydrometallurgical operations, Fiona M. Doyle Pages 387-399 33. Electrochemical cleaning of soil contaminated with a dichromate lixiviant, M. Manna, K. Sanjay and R. Shekhar Pages 401-406 34. The development of a resin-in-pulp process for the recovery of nickel and cobalt from laterite leach slurries, Michael J. Nicol and Zaimawati Zainol Pages 407-415 35. Balling and granulation kinetics revisited, P. C. Kapur and V. Runkana Pages 417-427 36. Laboratory studies for improving green ball strength in bentonite-bonded magnetite concentrate pellets, S. Komar Kawatra and S. Jayson Ripke Pages 429-441 37. Modeling the size–density partition surface of dense-medium separators, B. Venkoba Rao, P. C. Kapur and Rahul Konnur Pages 443-453 38. Staged solid–solid separations revisited, Peter T. Luckie Pages 455-462 39. Predicting granule behaviour through micro-mechanistic investigations, S. J. R. Simons, X. Pepin and D. Rossetti Pages 463-475 40. Characterization of relative homogeneity in particulate mixtures, R. Hogg Pages 477-487 41. Keyword Index Terms for the International Journal of Mineral Processing, Pages 489-492 42. Author Index Volume 72, 2003, Pages 493-495 43. Keyword Index Volume 72, 2003, Pages 497-498 44. Contents Volume 72, 2003, Pages 499-500 45. Editorial Board, Page iii