Industrial Minerals


White Mountain feldspar bonus

22 January 2010

by Jessica Roberts

Rutile developer successfully produces feldspar concentrate from flotation tailings

Keywords: White Mountain, Cerro Blanco, rutile, feldspar, pigments, processing

Rutile developer White Mountain Titanium Corp. has successfully completed test work to recover feldspar from rutile flotation tailings at SGS Lakefield’s facility in Ontario, Canada.

 

The rutile tailings were sourced from White Mountain’s stage 2 pilot plant and underwent test work with the aim of producing a low iron feldspar concentrate, suitable for use...