Rock fragmentation is one of the most commonly optimized blasting outcomes due to its significant influence on the efficiency of downstream operations. This paper reviews the influence of blast fragmentation on processing of metal ores. ... (2005) noted that finer fragmentation of the run-of-mine ore would require smaller crusher gap setting ...
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the rock fragmentation should be assessed using the size reduction process of a typical quarry. Figure 2 is a typical example of the size reduction process in a typical quarry. The run-of-mine refers to the frag-mentation outcomes of the blast loaded from the pit or blasting face to the crusher section of the quarry.
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This approach focuses on the acceptability of rock fragments on the Run-of-Mine (ROM) pad as opposed to the pits. ... maximizing the performance of in-pit loading and hauling, and maintaining Run-of-Mine (ROM) fragmentation characteristics [1-3]. Traditional blast optimisation studies focus on the efficiency of mining operations (drilling ...
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A new framework for evaluation of rock fragmentation in open pit mines. Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, vol. 11, no. 2. pp. 325-336. [ Links ] Bhandari, S. 2012. Fines and dust generation and control in rock fragmentation by blasting. Rock Fragmentation by Blasting. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL. pp. 511-520. [ Links ]
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blasting, rock fragmentation, modelling, prediction. Introduction The initial stage of ore excavation in limestone mines is drilling and blasting, the aim of which is to ... solutions to blasting problems such as the optimization of run-of-mine (ROM) fragmentation (Esen, 2013; Petrosyan, 2018). However, none of these models accurately predicts ...
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The paper investigates the impact of blasting design on run-of-mine (ROM) fragmentation and its subsequent effects on crushing and grinding processes in the mining industry. It highlights the importance of fines production during blasting for optimizing comminution efficiency, proposing that traditional practices often overlook this aspect.
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The run-of-mine refers to the fragmentation outcomes of the blast loaded from the pit or blasting face to the crusher section of the quarry. The required fragmentation size matching with the vibration feeder is required to be assessed. ... Shams et al. also used fuzzy inference system method to predict the rock fragmentation in copper mine in Iran.
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This work aims to understand this impact at an open pit case study by applying the simulations of the Mine to Mill methodology. JKMRC Crushed Zone blast fragmentation model (CZM) estimates the Run of Mine (ROM) fragmentation using rock properties (such as density, hardness and in-situ fragmentation) and blast design characteristics.
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The Mine-to-Mill (M2M) approach aims to enhance efficiency and reduce costs in the mineral processing industry by optimizing the mining and processing stages. M2M integrates orebody characterization, blasting, and downstream processes, such as grinding and flotation, demonstrating that material fragmentation directly impacts downstream efficiency. This review …
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A blast fragmentation model is developed based on the gamma function to describe the run-of-mine fragmentation distribution. The model presented is aimed to benefit from simplicity in application and also to be efficient in description of the fine to coarse part of the blast rock fragments. In fact, the gamma based model (KC-KUM), gives a unit distribution curve, …
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Rock fragmentation is a complex dynamic process relating to the interaction between rock mass and explosives. For this reason, a mature model has not yet been developed to meet all mining conditions and geological features (Siddiqui et al., 2009).In order to overcome this drawback, the main goal of this paper is to provide a new framework to evaluate and …
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In the mining industry blasts are usually designed to fracture the in-situ rock mass and prepare it for excavation and subsequent transport. The run of mine (ROM) fragmentation is considered …
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This approach focuses on the acceptability of rock fragments on the Run-of-Mine (ROM) pad as opposed to the pits. Fragmentation analysis was conducted in the pit and on the ROM pad. A correlation efficiency of 0.92 was realized between the measured rock fragments in the pit and that on the ROM pad.
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The Gold Fields Cerro Corona copper-gold deposit in Peru has heterogeneous rock characteristics in terms of its mineralogical, geological and geotechnical properties. Blast design variations in these conditions directly impact the run-of-mine (ROM) fragmentation, which in turn influences downstream process efficiencies. In particular, when harder ore is processed, …
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Image analysis as a technique for fragmentation measurement of rock piles has been the subject of research since the 1980s, and to date, run of mine (ROM) fragmentation optimisation studies have ...
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JKMRC Crushed Zone blast fragmentation model (CZM) estimates the Run of Mine (ROM) fragmentation using rock properties (such as density, hardness and in-situ …
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Mill), measuring run of mine (ROM) blast fragmentation is necessary for model calibration purposes and their subsequent application in scenario based simulations (Onederra et al., 2010). Image analysis as a technique for fragmentation measurement of rock …
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This approach focuses on the acceptability of rock fragments on the Run-of-Mine (ROM) pad as opposed to the pits. Fragmentation analysis was conducted in the pit and on the ROM pad. A correlation efficiency of 0.92 was realized between the measured rock fragments in the pit and that on the ROM pad. ... Some of the effective parameters on rock ...
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The size distribution analysis of the rock fragmentation by sieving is a direct and accurate method but it is very time consuming and costly. Fragmentation analysis by digital image processing is a ... the only practical tool for evaluating fragmentation of the run of mine. Measurement of Size Distribution of Blasted Rock … 83 However, some ...
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This paper reviews the influence of blast fragmentation on processing of metal ores. Two aspects of rock fragmentation that influence downstream mineral processing operations include the particle size of the run-of-mine ore and the degree of internal microfracturing in the fragments induced by blasting.
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The goal is to produce a run-of-mine (ROM) feed that does not choke the crusher and cause delays in production. In order to achieve this goal, ... This size distribution has been very important in rock fragmentation studies as it outlines size distribution as a percentage passing curve. Spathis (2013) conducted a study ...
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Hexagon's integrated fragmentation analysis solution can help you manage rock size, minimise variability and increase profitability. Mining promises few guarantees, but reduced ore yield is a certainty if errors are made at any stage …
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Rock fragmentation is the technique in which a part of rock mass is separated from the parent rock and broken into rock fragments during digging. In the eleventh century B.C. in China (the Shang Dynasty), copper adze and axe were used for breaking rock. In the fifth century B.C. (the Warring States Period), iron axe, hammer, and drill were used ...
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Two aspects of rock fragmentation that influence downstream mineral processing operations include the particle size of the run-of-mine ore and the degree of internal …
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In mining operations, blast-induced rock fragmentation affects the productivity and efficiency of downstream operations including digging, hauling, crushing, and grinding. …
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Image analysis as a technique for fragmentation measurement of rock piles has been the subject of research since the 1980's and to date, run of mine (ROM) fragmentation optimisation studies have primarily relied on particle size measurement …
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on blast design variables, rock properties, and other detailed analysis of comprehensive plant audit data collected. The predicted Run-of-Mine (ROM) fragmentation appears in line with image analysis results obtained in the field. These models were used to investigate a range of new blast design recommendations aiming to reduce the amount of ...
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Within the mining industry, the fragmentation of rock plays a pivotal role in determining the overall economic viability of a mine or processing plant (Michaux and Djordjevic, 2005; Khandelwal and Saadat, 2015; Choudhary et al., 2021).The adoption of an appropriate blasting pattern holds significant importance in attaining the intended fragmentation results …
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measurement of the run of mine fragmentation is essential for model calibration purposes and sub-sequent application in scenario-based simulations (Onederra et al. 2010). Typically, the measurement deploys cumulative passing size distribution (CDF) or sieving curve to represent muck pile fragmentation characteristics after blasting.
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The worldwide mining industry consumes a vast amount of energy in reduction of fragment size from mining to mineral processing with an extremely low-energy efciency, particularly in ore crushing ...
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This approach focuses on the acceptability of rock fragments on the Run-of-Mine (ROM) pad as opposed to the pits. Fragmentation analysis was conducted in the pit and on the ROM pad. A correlation efficiency of 0.92 was realized between the measured rock fragments in the pit and that on the ROM pad.
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Rock fragmentation, which is the fragment size distribution of blasted rock, is one of the most important indices for estimating the effectiveness of blast work. In this paper a new form of...
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The prediction of fragmentation with models is very common. A review of the existing models including empirical and mechanistic models for predicting rock fragmentation in the mining industry have ...
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This paper evaluates the fragmentation of in-situ rock blasting, and further introduces a unique approach to evaluate rock fragmentation on the ROM pad and the impact of rock …
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(20)) was proposed to determine the rock factor A depending on Kuz–Ram fragmentation model parameters, run of mine material mass and actual mass of material over a given fragment size. In this way, if the actual mass of the coarse fragmented material size is known, the rock factor A can be determined for a particular site.
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Image analysis as a technique for fragmentation measurement of rock piles has been the subject of research since the 1980s, and to date, run of mine (ROM) fragmentation optimisation studies have primarily relied on particle size measurement using photographic-based 2D imaging systems.
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The Gold Fields Cerro Corona copper-gold deposit in Peru has heterogeneous rock characteristics in terms of its mineralogical, geological and geotechnical properties. Blast design variations in these conditions directly impact the run-of-mine (ROM) fragmentation, which in turn influences downstream process efficiencies. In particular, when harder ore is …
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