Handbook of flotation reagents‎:‎ chemistry‎,‎ theory and practice is a condensed form of the fundamental knowledge of chemical reagents commonly used in flotation and is addressed to the researchers and plant metallurgists who employ these reagents‎.‎ This book consists of three distinct parts‎:‎ part 1 provides detailed description of the chemistry used in mineral processing industry‎;‎ part 2 describes theoretical aspects of the action of flotation reagents‎,‎ while part 3 provides information on the use of reagents in over 100 operating plants treating cu‎,‎ cu/zn‎,‎ cu/pb‎,‎ zn‎,‎ pb/zn/ag‎,‎ cu/ni and ni ores‎.‎ * looks at the theoretical aspects of flotation reagents* examines the practical aspects of using chemical reagents in operating plants* provides guidelines for researchers and engineers involved in process design and development