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Process performance considerations of AG/SAG milling circuits
Presented at the Summit 40 Conference in Santiago Chile, Kyle Bartholomew analyzes the performance of AG/SAG circuits, highlighting the synergy between impact and abrasion to optimize energy efficiency and productivity. It details advanced configurations with pebble crushing and HPGR, the use of work indices (WI) and fine correction for benchmarking, and load balancing between SAG…
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Metcom’s study on ball mill coarse particle retention featured in Engineering & Mining Journal (E&MJ)
This E&MJ article describes Metcom’s ball mill study at Lundin’s Eagle Mine, where the preferential retention of coarse particles in the ball mill was analyzed.
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The Essential Grind: What every metallurgist needs to read when it comes to comminution
Award-winning Metcom Chief Metallurgist Robert McIvor’s top five foundational papers for grinding and classification.Featured in CIM Magazine Sept 2021. Click here to read the article
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The CEEC Medal for Operations awarded to Kyle Bartholomew, Rob McIvor, and Omar Arafat from Metcom Technologies
The Coalition for Energy Efficient Comminution (CEEC) has today announced the recipients of its prestigious 2019 CEEC Medals. The CEEC Medal is granted annually to authors of outstanding papers that present innovative approaches to enhancing energy efficiency in comminution and mineral processing. The CEEC Medal for Operations was awarded to Kyle Bartholomew, Rob McIvor and…
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Metcom Featured in Mining Engineering Magazine
Metcom’s work in improving grinding performance using ball mill media size modeling is featured in the November 2018 Mining Engineering Magazine article titled “Ball mill media optimization through functional performance modeling“