The method's chemical scheme allows for removal of earth metals from Bastnaesite while reducing the flotation temperature to a cost-efficient level.

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A Novel Chemicals' Scheme for the Flotation of Bastnaesite Ore Tech ID: UA20-154 Invention: This invention is a flotation method for removing heavy earth metals from Bastnaesite ore. It works by reducing the flotation temperature to a cost-efficient level and simplifying the flow sheet. Results show that 80-90% REE recovery and

Key Benefits

- Highly selective - High recovery - Minimizes the dosage of reagent - Significantly reduces the flotation temperature

Applications

- Improving the rare earth recovery of Bastnaesite Ore - Mining ore minerals at other mines around the world

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