Beneficiation studies on Teri sands, Tamilnadu by using advanced air cyclone classifier

Abstract

In this paper an attempt is made on Teri sands Tamilnadu for removal of fines as well as concentration of heavy minerals by using an advanced air cyclone with VSK separator. The studies reveal that VSK separator can classify the mineral raw materials at first instance and later on subsequent operations it is observed that a mineral concentration also achieved.

Keywords

• VSK separator
• classification
• static
• dynamic
• Teri sands
• heavy minerals
• slimes
• pyriboles