How Does Dense Media Separation Technology Upgrade Tin Ore Concentration?
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12 November 2025

Dense media separation (DMS) technology is an effective method for upgrading tin ore concentration by utilizing differences in the specific gravity (density) between the tin minerals (typically cassiterite, with a high specific gravity of approximately 6.8-7.1) and the gangue minerals (which generally have lower specific gravity). Here’s how it works:
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- The tin ore is first crushed to liberate the valuable cassiterite particles from the waste rock (gangue).
- Proper sizing of the ore is critical to ensure efficient separation in the DMS process.
2.Dense Media SuspensionIt appears that there's no content provided for translation. Please provide the text you'd like translated to Yoruba, and I'll be happy to assist!
- A dense medium, such as a finely ground suspension of magnetite or ferrosilicon with water, is prepared to create a liquid with a specific gravity higher than the gangue but lower than cassiterite.
- The density of the medium can be adjusted depending on the specific gravity of the materials being separated.
3.Separation ProcessIt appears that there's no content provided for translation. Please provide the text you'd like translated to Yoruba, and I'll be happy to assist!
- The crushed ore is introduced into the dense media suspension.
- Due to the difference in density, cassiterite (the heavier material) sinks to the bottom of the separation medium, while the lighter gangue minerals float to the top.
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- The sink (heavy fraction) is recovered as tin concentrate.
- The float (light fraction) is discarded as waste or further processed to recover any remaining valuable minerals.
5.Benefits of DMS for Tin OreIt appears that there's no content provided for translation. Please provide the text you'd like translated to Yoruba, and I'll be happy to assist!
- Iṣẹ́ Pẹlu Àmọ́dájú Giga: DMS effectively upgrades tin ore by removing lower-density impurities, reducing the volume of material requiring further processing.
- Iye-ise-owo: By reducing waste and improving ore grade, DMS lowers downstream processing costs, including grinding and chemical processing.
- Environmentally Friendly: DMS minimizes the use of harsh chemicals, making it cleaner than other processes such as flotation or leaching.
6.ApplicabilityIt appears that there's no content provided for translation. Please provide the text you'd like translated to Yoruba, and I'll be happy to assist!
- DMS is particularly useful for ore types containing cassiterite finely disseminated within gangue materials.
- It works best for coarse to medium-sized particulates, typically 1–50 mm in size.
In summary, dense media separation technology effectively upgrades tin ore by exploiting differences in density, which enables the efficient separation of heavy cassiterite from lighter gangue minerals. This results in a higher-grade tin concentrate that is more suitable for further refinement and smelting.
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