Iron Ore
Mineral Sampling. A. Gupta, D.S. Yan, in Mineral Processing Design and Operation, 2006 1.1. Iron ore was sampled before stock piling with a stacker. One hundred samples taken from the stacker-conveyor showed a standard deviation in the iron assay of ± 0.5 %. The ore assayed, on average, 59 % Fe.Sieve analysis of the samples showed that the …