Developments in the physiochemical separation of iron
#0183;#32; Iron ore flotation Separation of silica from iron ore by flotation. In the literature, there are several excellent reviews of iron ore flotation, with emphasis on the practice in North America, by Trar (1963), Iwasaki (1983), Houot (1983), Nummela and Iwasaki (1986), Uwadiale (1992), Iwasaki (1999), Nummela (1978), and Araujo et al. (2005).