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Method for increasing efficiency of grinding of ores, minerals and concentrates

CA 2619011 C · Owner: Anderson, Gregory Stephen · Inventors: Anderson, Gregory Stephen; Pease, Joseph Damian; Curry, Daniel Charles

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A method for reducing particle size of a particulate comprising feeding a feed material to a grinding mill having a power of at least 500kW the mill having , a specific power draw of at least 50kW per cubic metre of grinding volume of the mill and the grinding mill including a grinding media comprising particulate material having a specific gravity of not less than 2.4 tonnes/m3 and a particle size falling in the range of from about 0.8 to 8mm grinding , the feed material in the grinding mill and removing a product from the grinding mill, the product having a particle size range such that D80 of the product is at least about 20 microns.

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  • Filed August 8, 2006 and granted July 2, 2013. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended August 8, 2026.
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FiledAugust 8, 2006
GrantedJuly 2, 2013
Term endedAugust 8, 2026
Patent numberCA 2619011 C
Classification (IPC)B02C4/00 +2 more

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