Predicting the specific energy of autogenous and semi-autogenous mills from small diameter drill core samples

Minerals Engineering

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 447-451

  Morrell, S ^a  

^a SMCC Pty Ltd   (Australia)

Author keywords

Comminution; Grinding

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; COMMINUTION; CORRELATION METHODS; DRILLS; ESTIMATION; GRINDING (COMMINUTION); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MINING; NETWORKS (CIRCUITS); ROCKS;

AUTOGENOUS MILLS; BLAST FRAGMENTATION; SEMI-AUTOGENOUS MILLS; SPECIFIC ENERGIES;

GRINDING MILLS;

EID: 1142263913     PISSN: 08926875     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mineng.2003.10.019     Document Type: Article

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