NPAM for Mineral Processing
nonionic

NPAM for Mineral Processing

Nonionic polyacrylamide works in acidic environments where anionic and cationic types lose effectiveness. Ideal for gold, copper, and iron ore processing where pH drops below 5. Also widely used in coal washing plants for fine coal recovery.

Specifications

TypeNonionic
Molecular Weight5-10 million
Ionicity<5%
Solid Content≥89%
Dissolving Time≤90 min
Residual Monomer≤0.05%
Effective pH1.0-8.0
Packaging25 kg PP woven bags

Key Features

  • Effective in strongly acidic conditions (pH 1-5)
  • Excellent for mineral tailings settling
  • High fine coal recovery rate >90%
  • No charge interference with mineral surfaces
  • Long shelf life — 24 months
  • Compatible with all ore types

Applications

  • Gold ore processing
  • Coal washing
  • Copper/iron ore tailings
  • Acidic wastewater