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R. Dunne, in Gold Ore Processing (Second Edition), 2016. Depression of Sulfide Minerals With Cyanide. The depressing action of cyanide on pyrite during froth flotation is well known (Sutherland and Wark, 1955) and is widely exploited on many flotation plants to selectively separate copper minerals from of pyrite by cyanide during froth flotation appears to take place in