Energy Use of Fine Grinding in Mineral Processing
AG or SAG mill, intermediate grinding to a ball mill or tower mill, and fine grinding to a stirred mill such as an Isamill or Stirred Media Detritor (SMD). Of course, various exceptions to these typical values can be found. In fine grinding, a material with an F80 of less than 100 lm is comminuted to a P80 of 7 to 30 lm. (P80s of