CN109569893B - Flotation method for recovering nickel and copper metal from electric furnace nickel slag - Google Patents

Flotation method for recovering nickel and copper metal from electric furnace nickel slag Download PDF

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CN109569893B
CN109569893B CN201811281131.6A CN201811281131A CN109569893B CN 109569893 B CN109569893 B CN 109569893B CN 201811281131 A CN201811281131 A CN 201811281131A CN 109569893 B CN109569893 B CN 109569893B
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The invention discloses a flotation method for recovering nickel and copper metal from electric furnace nickel slag, which comprises the steps of crushing and grinding, quick flotation, rough concentration, twice fine concentration and twice scavenging, wherein the nickel slag is ground to 70-80% of minus 37 mu m through ore grinding, the flotation concentration is controlled to 40-45%, and a regulator of sodium silicate, an activator of copper sulfate, a collector of xanthate and a foaming agent of terpineol oil are added for flotation, so that final copper-nickel mixed concentrate with nickel content of more than 4% and copper content of more than 4% can be obtained. The whole process of the invention has less equipment, simple process flow, low treatment cost and easy implementation of on-site industrial production; the method can reduce the nickel slag of the waste electric furnace stockpiled for years, change waste into valuable, realize the recycling of green economy and generate good social benefit; meanwhile, the flotation technology is applied to the new field of nickel slag for the first time in China.

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Flotation method for recovering nickel and copper metal from electric furnace nickel slag
Technical Field
The invention belongs to the technical field of metallurgy, and relates to a flotation method for recovering nickel and copper metal from nickel slag of an electric furnace.
Background
The nickel slag is FeO and SiO formed in the smelting process of nickel metal2、Al2O3And MgO, etc. are the main chemical components of the molten material, and the granulated slag is formed after cooling, and contains various valuable metals such as Ni, Cu, Co, and Fe. In recent years, the rapid development of industry has increased the production of nickel slag, and if a large amount of nickel slag can not be effectively utilized, a large amount of land is occupied, metal resources are wasted, and the ring is seriously pollutedAnd (4) environmental conditions.
According to the characteristics of the components of the nickel slag, a lot of researches on the recycling comprehensive utilization of the nickel slag are carried out at home and abroad, the nickel slag is used as an underground filling cementing material and a building material for manufacturing cement concrete aggregate, producing building blocks, microcrystalline glass and the like, the research and the utilization are relatively mature, the reduction of the nickel slag can be realized, but valuable metals such as nickel, copper, iron, cobalt and the like contained in the nickel slag are not fully utilized and recovered.
In the process of recovering iron, the nickel slag can obtain iron ore concentrate with iron content of more than 70% by a combined mode of direct reduction and magnetic separation of carbon-containing pellets, but is still in a test stage, and is difficult to industrialize due to high smelting and fine grinding costs and low iron price.
The method is characterized in that the nickel slag contains high content of Ni, Cu, Co and the like, the extraction is mainly carried out by an acid leaching method at present, the waste liquid discharge of the method is undoubtedly secondary pollution to the environment, and aiming at the condition, the flotation method which is pollution-free, low in cost and easy to industrialize is invented for recovering the valuable nickel and copper metals in the nickel slag of the electric furnace, so that the green circular economic development is realized.
Disclosure of Invention
The invention aims to provide a flotation method for recovering nickel and copper metal from nickel slag of an electric furnace aiming at the problems in the prior art.
The specific technical scheme of the invention is as follows:
a flotation method for recovering nickel and copper metal from electric furnace nickel slag comprises the following steps:
crushing and grinding: crushing, grinding and mixing nickel slag, wherein the grinding fineness is-37 mu m and accounts for 70-80% of the total mass of the nickel slag, and the concentration of the nickel slag ore pulp is 40-45%;
quick flotation: feeding nickel slag ore pulp into a flotation tank, adding 800-1000g/t of regulator sodium silicate, 70-80g/t of activator copper sulfate, 80-100g/t of collecting agent butyl xanthate and 30-40g/t of foaming agent pine oil, and performing rapid flotation on the nickel slag ore pulp to obtain copper-nickel bulk concentrate I and tailings I;
roughing: adding 40-50g/t of activator copper sulfate, 100-120g/t of collecting agent butyl xanthate and 30-40g/t of foaming agent terpineol oil into the tailings I, and performing rough separation to obtain rough and fine foams I and tailings II;
selecting: carrying out two times of concentration operation on the rough and fine foam I to obtain copper-nickel bulk concentrate II and concentrated middlings, and returning the concentrated middlings obtained by each time of concentration operation to the previous layer of operation;
sweeping: adding 30-40g/t of collecting agent butyl xanthate and 5-10g/t of foaming agent terpineol oil, performing scavenging operation on the tailings II for two times to obtain final flotation tailings and scavenging middlings, and returning the scavenging middlings obtained by each scavenging operation to the previous layer of operation;
merging: and combining the copper-nickel bulk concentrate I and the copper-nickel bulk concentrate II to obtain the final copper-nickel bulk concentrate.
The invention has the following beneficial effects:
the method adopts the flotation technology to recover the nickel and copper with high value in the nickel slag to produce the copper-nickel bulk concentrate, promotes the reduction of the nickel slag piled for years, and generates good economic benefit and social benefit.
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Example 1
The nickel slag sample is taken from an old nickel slag mountain piled for years, the nickel slag contains 0.47% of nickel and 0.35% of copper, and the main chemical components of the nickel slag are shown in Table 1:
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the main valuable metals in the nickel slag are nickel, copper and iron, but the iron exists mostly in the form of iron silicate, so that the flotation is difficult to recover.
The nickel slag is treated by adopting the following process steps:
crushing and grinding: crushing a nickel slag sample to 2mm, uniformly mixing, sampling 800.0g, feeding into a rod mill, grinding the nickel slag sample to 80% of minus 37 mu m, adjusting the concentration of ore pulp to 45%, and feeding into a flotation tank;
quick flotation: adding 800g/t of water glass, 80g/t of copper sulfate, 100g/t of xanthate and 30g/t of pine oil into a flotation tank for rapid flotation to obtain copper-nickel bulk concentrate I and tailings I containing 9.67% of nickel and 8.05% of copper;
roughing: adding 50g/t of copper sulfate, 100g/t of butyl xanthate and 30g/t of pine oil into the tailings I to perform roughing operation to obtain coarse and fine foams I and tailings II;
selecting: carrying out two-time concentration operation on the rough and fine foam I to obtain a copper-nickel bulk concentrate II containing 2.46% of nickel and 2.18% of copper and two concentrated middlings, and returning the concentrated middlings to the previous layer of operation in sequence;
sweeping: adding 40g/t of xanthate and 10g/t of foaming agent pine oil into the tailings II, performing scavenging operation twice to obtain final flotation tailings containing 0.19% of nickel and 0.12% of copper and two scavenging middlings, and returning the scavenging middlings to the previous layer of operation in sequence;
merging: and combining the copper-nickel bulk concentrate I and the copper-nickel bulk concentrate II to obtain the final copper-nickel bulk concentrate containing 6.39% of nickel and 5.37% of copper.
After the above steps, the test results are shown in table 2.
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Example 2
The nickel slag sample is taken from another old nickel slag mountain piled for years, the nickel slag contains 0.38 percent of nickel and 0.39 percent of copper, and the main chemical components of the nickel slag are shown in the table 3:
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the nickel slag is treated by adopting the following process steps:
crushing and grinding: crushing a nickel slag sample to 2mm, uniformly mixing, sampling 800.0g, feeding into a rod mill, grinding the nickel slag sample to 70% of minus 37 mu m, adjusting the concentration of ore pulp to 45%, and feeding into a flotation tank;
quick flotation: adding 800g/t of water glass, 75g/t of copper sulfate, 80g/t of xanthate and 40g/t of pine oil into a flotation tank for rapid flotation to obtain copper-nickel bulk concentrate I and tailings I, wherein the copper-nickel bulk concentrate I contains 6.03% of nickel and 7.46% of copper;
roughing: adding 40g/t of copper sulfate, 120g/t of xanthate and 35g/t of pine oil into the tailings I to perform roughing operation to obtain coarse and fine foams I and tailings II;
selecting: carrying out two-time concentration operation on the rough and fine foam I to obtain a copper-nickel bulk concentrate II containing 1.96% of nickel and 2.52% of copper and two concentration middlings, and returning the concentration middlings to the previous layer of operation in sequence;
sweeping: adding 40g/t of xanthate and 10g/t of foaming agent pine oil into the tailings II, performing scavenging operation twice to obtain final flotation tailings containing 0.19% of nickel and 0.15% of copper and two scavenging middlings, and returning the scavenging middlings to the previous layer of operation in sequence;
merging: and combining the copper-nickel bulk concentrate I and the copper-nickel bulk concentrate II to obtain the final copper-nickel bulk concentrate containing 4.17% of nickel and 5.21% of copper.
After the treatment of the steps, the test indexes are shown in Table 4.
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Example 3
The invention is used for processing a batch of nickel slag containing 0.40 percent of nickel and 0.44 percent of copper by a slag selection plant which processes 3000 tons per day, and the process steps are as follows:
crushing and grinding: crushing nickel slag to be less than 100mm, uniformly mixing, feeding into a phi 5.8m multiplied by 5.8m semi-autogenous mill for ore grinding, mixing ore discharge of the semi-autogenous mill and ore discharge of a phi 5.5m multiplied by 9.5m ball mill, classifying by a cyclone, returning sand settled by the cyclone to the ball mill to form closed circuit ore grinding, and enabling overflow-37 mu m of the cyclone to account for 70 percent to enter into rapid flotation operation;
quick flotation: controlling the flotation concentration to be 45%, adding 1000g/t of water glass, 70g/t of copper sulfate, 80g/t of butyl xanthate and 40g/t of pine oil in a flotation tank, and performing rapid flotation to obtain copper-nickel bulk concentrate I and tailings I containing 5.34% of nickel and 7.70% of copper;
roughing: adding 40g/t of copper sulfate, 120g/t of xanthate and 30g/t of pine oil into the tailings I to perform roughing operation to obtain coarse and fine foams I and tailings II;
selecting: carrying out two-time concentration operation on the rough and fine foam I to obtain a copper-nickel bulk concentrate II containing 2.61% of nickel and 3.23% of copper and two concentrated middlings, and returning the concentrated middlings to the previous layer of operation in sequence;
sweeping: adding 40g/t of xanthate and 10g/t of foaming agent pine oil into the tailings II, performing scavenging operation twice to obtain final flotation tailings containing 0.20% of nickel and 0.16% of copper and two scavenging middlings, and returning the scavenging middlings to the previous layer of operation in sequence;
merging: and combining the copper-nickel bulk concentrate I and the copper-nickel bulk concentrate II into the final copper-nickel bulk concentrate.
After the treatment of the steps, the production indexes are shown in Table 5.
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1. The flotation method for recovering nickel and copper metal from the nickel slag of the electric furnace is characterized by comprising the following steps:
crushing and grinding: crushing, grinding and mixing nickel slag, wherein the grinding fineness is-37 mu m and accounts for 70-80% of the total mass of the nickel slag, and the concentration of the nickel slag ore pulp is 40-45%;
quick flotation: feeding nickel slag ore pulp into a flotation tank, adding 800-1000g/t of regulator sodium silicate, 70-80g/t of activator copper sulfate, 80-100g/t of collecting agent butyl xanthate and 30-40g/t of foaming agent pine oil, and performing rapid flotation on the nickel slag ore pulp to obtain copper-nickel bulk concentrate I and tailings I;
roughing: adding 40-50g/t of activator copper sulfate, 100-120g/t of collecting agent butyl xanthate and 30-40g/t of foaming agent terpineol oil into the tailings I, and performing rough separation to obtain rough and fine foams I and tailings II;
selecting: carrying out two times of concentration operation on the rough and fine foam I to obtain copper-nickel bulk concentrate II and concentrated middlings, and returning the concentrated middlings obtained by each time of concentration operation to the previous layer of operation;
sweeping: adding 30-40g/t of collecting agent butyl xanthate and 5-10g/t of foaming agent terpineol oil, performing scavenging operation on the tailings II for two times to obtain final flotation tailings and scavenging middlings, and returning the scavenging middlings obtained by each scavenging operation to the previous layer of operation;
merging: and combining the copper-nickel bulk concentrate I and the copper-nickel bulk concentrate II to obtain the final copper-nickel bulk concentrate.
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