Who we are
Metcom is the world leader in training and knowledge transfer in mineral grinding circuits. Our comprehensive online training program is proven to deliver significant improvements in grinding performance and reduced operational costs.
Our mission
Metcom’s core philosophy is based on empowerment. We deliver the required hands-on skills to those working with mineral grinding circuits so they can achieve world-class performance from their operations.
Our expertise
Covers all aspects of improving the processing performance of plant grinding and classification circuits. Our systematic approach features Functional Performance Analysis of Ball Milling. This breakthrough technology developed by Metcom has been implemented at numerous operations across the planet.
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Functional Performance of Ball Milling
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*Metcom’s specialized training program is certified by the EIC and is available ONLINE! It includes all the steps of the Metcom Grinding Process Management System.
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Metcom News Posts
- Metcom’s study on ball mill coarse particle retention featured in the Nov 2021 edition of Engineering & Mining Journal (E&MJ)
- The Essential Grind: What every metallurgist needs to read when it comes to comminution
- The CEEC Medal for Operations awarded to Kyle Bartholomew, Rob McIvor, and Omar Arafat from Metcom Technologies
- Metcom Featured in Mining Engineering Magazine
The Metcom Grinding Bulletin
1. Quickly and accurately determine your “Circulating Load Ratio”
2. Quickly determine your fineness of grind
3. Why do we see an increase in ball mill power draw when we turn off the feed?
4. Why do we need such a high recirculating load in our ball mill?
5. What exactly is ‘Work Index’ and how can I make use of it?
6. Calculate the ‘Work Index Efficiency’ of your grinding circuit
7. How can we reduce operating costs with little or no capital?
8. How cyclone water usage can be used to increase ball mill circuit efficiency