(For previous publications please contact Tess Chalk.)




Vera, MA, Franzidis, JP and Manlapig, EV (1998). “The simultaneous determination of collection zone rate constant and froth zone recovery in a column cell”, in “Frothing in Flotation II: Recent Advances in Coal Processing, Volume 2”, ed. Laskowski, J.S. and Woodburn, E.T., Gordon and Breach, Chapter 6, pp 177-204.

Franzidis, JP, Manlapig, EV and Morrison, RD (1999). “Modelling and control of flotation circuits”, in “Mineral Processing and Hydrometallurgy Plant Design – World’s Best Practice”, ed. Norton Jackson, AM, Dunlop, G and Cameron, P., Australian Mineral Foundation, Inc., Glenside, South Australia, pp 203-215.



Borain, BK, Harris, MC, Franzidis, JP and Manlapig, EV (1998). “The effect of froth residence time on the kinetics of flotation”, Minerals Engineering, 11(7):627-638.

Savassi, ON, Alexander, DA, Franzidis, JP and Manlapig, EV (1998). “An empirical model for entrainment in industrial flotation”, Minerals Engineering, 11(3): 243-256.

Gorain, BK, Napier-Munn, TJ, Franzidis, JP and Manlapig, EV (1998). "Studies on impeller type, impeller speed and air flow rate in an industrial scale flotation cell. Part 5: Validation of the k-Sb relationship", Minerals Engineering, 11(7): 615-626.

Gorain, BK, Franzidis, JP and Manlapig, EV (1999). "The empirical prediction of bubble surface area flux in mechanical flotation cells from cell design and operating data”, Minerals Engineering, 12(3): 309-322.

Vera, MA, Franzidis, JP and Manlapig, EV (1999). “The High Bubble Surface Area Flux Flotation Cell (HSbFC)”, Minerals Engineering, 12(5): 477-484.

Vera, MA, Franzidis, JP and Manlapig, EV (1999). “The simultaneous determination of collection zone rate constant and froth zone recovery in a mechanically agitated flotation cell”, Minerals Engineering, 12(10): 1163-1176.

Savassi, ON, Rahal, KR, Johnson, NW and Franzidis, JP (1999). “Mass transfer across the pulp-froth interface in industrial flotation cells-Part 1. Jg probe for measurement of the air flow rate”, Trans Inst Min Metall (Sect C: Mineral Process. Extr. Metall.), 108, C99-C102, May-August.

Savassi, ON, Rahal, KR, Johnson, NW and Franzidis, JP (1999). “Mass transfer across the pulp-froth interface in industrial flotation cells-Part 2. Entrainment analyser for measurements of the mass transfer of suspended particles”, Trans Inst Min Metall (Sect C: Mineral Process. Extr. Metall.), 108, C102-C104, May-August.

Savassi, ON, Rahal, KR, Johnson, NW and Franzidis, JP (1999). “Mass transfer across the pulp-froth interface in industrial flotation cells-Part 3. Bubble load analyser for measurement of the mass transfer of attached particles”, Trans Inst Min Metall (Sect C: Mineral Process. Extr. Metall.), 108, C104-C109, May-August.

Deglon, DA, Egya-Mensah, D and Franzidis, JP (2000). "Review of hydrodynamics and gas dispersion in flotation cells on South African platinum concentrators”, Minerals Engineering, 13(3): 235-244.

Gorain, BK, Franzidis, JP, Ward, K, Johnson, NW and Manlapig, EV (2000). “Modelling of the Mount Isa Mine copper rougher-scavenger flotation circuit using size by liberation data”, Minerals and Metallurgical Processing, 17(3): 173-180.

Rahal, KR, Manlapig, EV and Franzidis, JP (2001). “Effect of frother type and concentration on the water recovery and entrainment recovery relationship”, Minerals and Metallurgical Processing, Vol 18 (3), 138-141.

Vera, MA, Mathe, ZT, Franzidis, J-P, Harris, MC, Manlapig, EV and O’Connor, CT (2002). “The modelling of froth zone recovery in batch and continuously operated laboratory flotation cells”, Int J Miner Process, 64(2002), pp 135-151.

In Conference Proceedings
Runge, KC, Alexander, DJ, Morrison, RD, Franzidis, JP and Manlapig, EV (1998). “JKSimFloat - a tool for flotation modelling”, in The Mining Cycle: Proceedings of the AusIMM ’98 Annual Conference, Mount Isa, 19-23 April, AusIMM Publication Series 2/98, pp 361-370.

Franzidis, JP and Manlapig, EV (1999). “A New, Comprehensive and Useful Model for Flotation”, in “Advances in Flotation Technology”, Parekh, BK and Miller, JD, eds., Proceedings of a Symposium held at the Annual SME Meeting, Denver, Colorado, 1-3 March, 1999, pp 413-423.

Nelson, MG, Rahal, KR, Lelinski, D, Gritton, KS, Manlapig, EV and Franzidis, JP (2000). “Design and operation of a Floatability Characterisation Test Rig”, SME Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT, 28 Feb-1 Mar.

Rahal, KR, Manlapig, EV and Franzidis, JP (2000). “Flotation plant modelling and simulation using the Floatability Characterisation Test Rig (FCTR)”, in Proceedings of the International Congress on Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy (MINPREX 2000), AusIMM, Melbourne, 11-13 Sep 2000, pp 339-344.

Vianna, SM, Savassi, ON, Franzidis, JP and Manlapig, EV (2000). “A new laboratory flotation rig for ore floatability determination”, in Proceedings of the Seventh Mill Operators’ Conference, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, AusIMM, 12-14 October 2000, pp 233-237.

Power, A, Franzidis, JP and Manlapig, EV (2000). “The characterisation of hydrodynamic conditions in industrial flotation cells”, in Proceedings of the Seventh Mill Operators’ Conference, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, AusIMM, 12-14 October 2000, pp 243-255.

Rahal, KR, Manlapig, EV and Franzidis, JP (2000). “The application of the Floatability Characterisation Test Rig (FCTR) in flotation research,” in Proceedings of the Seventh Mill Operators’ Conference, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, AusIMM, 12-14 October 2000, pp 227-232.

Alexander, DJ, Runge, KC, Franzidis, JP and Manlapig, EV (2000). “The application of multi-component floatability models to full-scale flotation circuits,” in Proceedings of the Seventh Mill Operators’ Conference, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, AusIMM, 12-14 October 2000, pp 167-177.

Runge, KC, Manlapig, EV and Franzidis, JP (2001). “Monte Carlo analysis of the floatability component approach used for flotation modelling,” in Proceedings of the VI Southern Hemisphere Meeting on Mineral Technology, CETEM/MCT, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, 27-31 May, pp 153-159.

Vianna, SM, Franzidis, JP and Manlapig, EV (2001). “The design of a laboratory flotation rig for ore floatability characterisation,” in Proceedings of the VI Southern Hemisphere Meeting on Mineral Technology, CETEM/MCT, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, 27-31 May, pp 264-270.

Runge, KC, Dunglison, ME, Manlapig, EV and Franzidis, JP (2001). “Floatability component modelling – a powerful tool for flotation circuit diagnosis”, in Proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on Fundamentals of Minerals Processing, CIM, Toronto, pp 93-107.

Franzidis, JP, Manlapig, EV, Knopjes, KJ, Rahal, KR and Coleman, R (2002). “The Lonmin FCTR experience”, in Proceedings of the 34th Annual Meeting of the Canadian Mill Processors, Ottawa, 22-24 Jan, pp 263-278.


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