(PDF) Evaluation of the Geometallurgical Indexes for Comminution …
The study evaluated the milling kinetics of three copper ores, from a multi-mineralised deposit, which were identified as sulphide 1 (with bornite as a dominant copper mineral), sulphide 2 (mainly composed of chalcopyrite) and oxide (with malachite as a dominant copper mineral) and related the breakage parameters to the mineral composition data ...
Benchmarking Comminution Energy Consumption for …
consumed by comminution equipment ranges between 30 and 51 per cent of total utilised power (Dorai, 2006; Northparkes, 2006). Marsden (2008) summarised power usage within the South American copper mining industry, and the model that was generated indicated that approximately 36 per cent of mining energy was consumed by comminution …
Evaluating the performance of an industrial-scale high …
DOI: 10.1016/j.mineng.2022.107973 Corpus ID: 255081597; Evaluating the performance of an industrial-scale high pressure grinding rolls (HPGR)-tower mill comminution circuit @article{Li2023EvaluatingTP, title={Evaluating the performance of an industrial-scale high pressure grinding rolls (HPGR)-tower mill comminution circuit}, …
Cleaner Engineering and Technology
Cleaner Engineering and Technology. Volume 7, April 2022, 100451. ... Comminution, classification, particle flotation, and gravity separation are covered ... For example, cobalt shares chemical similarities with copper and nickel, and is often found in magmatic sulphide and stratiform sediment-hosted deposits endowed with these metals ...
Influence of Copper Ore Comminution in HPGR on …
The obtained results proved that the application of HPGR devices in given copper ore comminution circuit may improve the effectiveness of downstream grinding process what leads to improvement of ...
Minerals Engineering | Vol 6, Issue 6, Pages 563-695 (June …
Exploring the ultrasonic comminution of copper ores. C. Yerkovic, J. Menacho, L. Gaete. Pages 607-617 View PDF. Article preview. select article Microbubble flotation. ... Minerals engineering '93: August 25–27 1993 Cape Sun Hotel, Cape Town, South Africa Pages 681 …
Is progress in energy-efficient comminution doomed?
The mining companies are in the driving seat for change as the clients of the engineering companies and equipment suppliers. In the end the service providers will do what the client wants. ... Percent of world electricity consumption utilised in copper and gold comminution (Ballantyne and Powell, 2014a) 0.2%: Double to include other ...
Comminution of Copper Ores with the Use of a High
copper ore hydro-jet comminuting pr ocess can be described with the following values: 20.1 g/s for a. pressure of 100 MPa, 29.7 g/s for a pressure of 150 MPa; 34.6 g/s for 200 MPa, and 35.6 g/s ...
Thermodynamic efficiency of a copper comminution process
Comminution test methods used within mineral processing have mainly been developed for selecting the most appropriate comminution technology for a given ore, designing a grinding circuit as well as … Expand
Comminution and liberation of minerals
Breakage process of mineral processing comminution machines – An approach to liberation. King pointed out that recognizing the link between the micro-processes and the particulate system dynamics is critical to understand the breakage process [9]. He suggested that a fundamental understanding of the breakage process …
Influence of a High-Pressure Comminution Technology on …
DOI: 10.2478/AMM-2014-0160 Corpus ID: 135810874; Influence of a High-Pressure Comminution Technology on Concentrate Yields in Copper Ore Flotation Processes @article{Saramak2014InfluenceOA, title={Influence of a High-Pressure Comminution Technology on Concentrate Yields in Copper Ore Flotation Processes}, author={Daniel …
Influence of type of lining in high-pressure grinding rolls on
Influence of type of lining in high-pressure grinding rolls on effectiveness of copper ore comminution. January 2016 ... HPGR model verification and scale-up, Minerals Engineering, vol. 17 (11/12 ...
Comminution Mining Company | Mining Technology | IMS Engineering
IMS Engineering's offers its customers an extensive range of application-specific comminution, separating and screening solutions that are adapted to suit international mining and materials-processing conditions. These applications include crushing, briquetting and compaction, separation and screens, drying, recycling, and …
Production of High Copper Concentrates – Introduction and Comminution …
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-08-096789-9.10003-4 Corpus ID: 137893133; Production of High Copper Concentrates – Introduction and Comminution @inproceedings{Schlesinger2011ProductionOH, title={Production of High Copper Concentrates – Introduction and Comminution}, author={Mark E. Schlesinger and …
Comminution Circuit Design and Simulation for the …
Comminution Circuit Design and Simulation for the Development of a Novel High Pressure Grinding Roll Circuit by Persio Pellegrini Rosario A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in The Faculty of Graduate Studies (Mining Engineering) The University of British Columbia (Vancouver)
Potential energy savings in comminution by two-stage …
Comminution normally consumes a very large amount of energy in any mineral processing plant. One of the areas that appears to enable an appreciable saving of energy is the classification step in a closed ball mill circuit. Hydrocyclones are the major method for closing comminution circuits but employ only a single stage of classification. Thus in …
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Title: Benchmarking comminution energy consumption …
consumption for the processing of copper and gold ores. Minerals Engineering 65, 109-114. GRAPHICAL ABSTRACT ABSTRACT A survey of the comminution energy requirements of gold and copper producing mines has been conducted to provide reliable benchmarking data which can be used to compare comminution energy consumption …
Article Evaluation of the Geometallurgical Indexes for …
Comminution Properties at Sarcheshmeh Porphyry Copper Mine . Saiwan Mohammadi ... 2, *, Aliakbar Abdollahzadeh. 3, Sayed Mojtaba Mortazavi. 4 . 1 * Department of Mining and Metallurgy Engineering ...
Comparison of the performance of different comminution technologies …
Section snippets Materials. This study was conducted using a magnetite-rich iron ore sourced from South Australia. The as-received sample had particles with a top size of 32 mm and 80% passing (P 80) 13.77 mm.The ore was crushed using a single toggle jaw crusher to generate a product with a top size of 10 mm to meet the requirement of the …
Extractive Metallurgy of Copper | ScienceDirect
Select Chapter 3 - Production of high copper concentrates—comminution and flotation (Johnson et al., 2019) Book chapter Full text access. ... Emeritus Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Arizona, Tuscon, AZ, United States. Gerardo R.F. Alvear Flores.
Advanced comminution modelling: Part 1 – Crushers☆
Comminution and industry drivers. Comminution is the class of processes relating to the deliberate reduction in the size of particles. This is a critical and very energy intensive step in production of base metals, light metals, precious metals and iron ore which form the basis of our industrial and consumer economy.
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unit operations, including comminution, flotation and gold processing are described. INTRODUCTION The development of a suitable process to treat an orebody appears, on the face of it, to be a relatively straightforward matter. However, selecting the optimum process whilst maintaining the overall project development schedule is a complex task.
Enhancement of energy efficiency for mechanical
The existing simulators developed can be used as an engineering tool in steady-state process simulation for data analysis, plant optimisation and design. ... Exploring the ultrasonic comminution of copper ores. Minerals Engineering, 6 (6) (1993), pp. 607-617. View PDF View article View in Scopus Google Scholar. Zheng et al., 1997.
Unlocking additional value by optimising comminution …
The case study discussed in the paper comprises a large open cut copper porphyry deposit for which two Grade Engineering strategies are assessed: differential blasting for grade, and preferential ...
Evaluating the performance of an industrial-scale high …
This paper presents the commercial implementation of a novel comminution circuit with high pressure grinding rolls (HPGR) followed by tower mill in a copper–lead–zinc ore dressing plant. With a throughput of 650 t/d, the comminution circuit comprises three stages of crushing by a jaw crusher, cone crusher, and HPGR as …
The effects of electrical comminution on the mineral liberation …
The effects of electrical comminution on the mineral liberation and surface chemistry of a porphyry copper ore. ... Copper sulphate was formed during SELFRAG treatment from further oxidation of the copper sulphides. The surface oxidation ... Minerals Engineering, Volume 128, 2018, pp. 187-194. Kathy Bru, …, Daniel B. …
Article Evaluation of the Geometallurgical Indexes for …
of total plant power draw is consumed by comminution[17]. Grinding, as the last stage of the comminution process, is the most energy-consumer operation in a mineral processing plant that can account for more than 50% of the operating cost[10]. 2. Ore body description Porphyry copper deposits are well known as the world's primary source of …
Importance of considering classification and liberation when …
Minerals Engineering. Volume 209, April 2024, ... Comminution is usually studied with the aim of achieving a target grind size whilst maximising tonnage rate and minimising energy use. Conversely, flotation is often studied through a lens of maximising grades and recovery of the valuable elements in the flotation feed. ... The copper …