Energy Use of Fine Grinding in Mineral Processing | SpringerLink
This quantity is small compared to the power used by a semiautogenous mill and a ball mill in a primary grinding circuit; a ball mill can have an installed power of up to 15 MW, while installed power for a SAG mill can go up to 25 MW. ... A wear rate of 7 g/kWh gives a contained energy consumption of kWh contained per kWh of mechanical ...