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CSIR-IMMT/MIN - 08

Maximising the Recovery of Flaky Graphite in Beneficiation Process

Advantages / Salient Technical Features Scale of Development
• Additional recovery of flaky graphite • Pilot scale (Current TRL Level : 06)

Problem being addressed Commercialization Status
• To recover the flaky graphite by introducing the • Process transfered M/s. Tirupati Graphite
attrition technique before grinding circuit.

Techno-economics
Environmental Considerations (if any) • Cost effective beneficiation process
• Environment Friendly
Technology Package
Major Raw Materials to be Utilized • Concept to Design
• Graphite ore

IPR Status / Details (India/Abroad)
• Knowledge know how

Application/Uses
• To maximize the recovery of flaky graphite (-600+210
micron) with an additional yield of 20-30%. The cost
of flaky graphite is more than the fine powder.

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