Chapter 7 Energy Use in the Copper Industry
Pit Mines,"Engineering and Mining Journal, June 1987, pp. 76-80. 9See the discussion of comminutionin ch. 6. Table 7-3.—Effect of Varying Cut-off Gradea Cut-off gradeMillhead gradeTons milled Million Btu/ton cathode copper produced (% Cu) (% Cu) (x 10') Mining Concentrating Refining Total 0.00 0.45 26.600 17.4 53.7 35.2 106.3