Breaking Rocks with Less Energy: The Role of Microwaves in Mining
The Energy Challenge in Comminution One of the most energy-intensive operations in mining is comminution. The production process of grinding rocks in ball mills, requires substantial energy for mining, refining, and shaping, leading to CO2 emissions. It is estimated that comminution accounts for up to 36% of a mine’s total energy consumption. This makes it […]
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