Anglo research (AR) experience with integrated comminution and flotation plant modelling

Journal of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy

Volumn 107, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 641-650

  Naik, S ^a   Van Drunick, W ^a  

^a Anglo American Research Laboratories   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMINUTION CIRCUIT; FLOW SHEET; GRINDING MEDIA SIZE; MILL LOADS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOTATION; OPTIMIZATION; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SOFTWARE PACKAGES;

COMMINUTION;

EID: 36949040178     PISSN: 22256253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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