Flotation recovery of barite from high-density waste drilling …
1. Introduction. Barite (BaSO 4) is an essential non-metallic mineral that is widely used in oil and gas drilling, chemical engineering, metallurgy, and other industrial fields [1–3], particularly plays a vital role as a mud weighting reagent in oil and gas drilling [4–6].As a major country in terms of barite reserves and consumption [7,8], long …
