USING THE SMC TEST® TO PREDICT COMMINUTION .
can be determined using the data generated by a conventional Bond ball mill work index test (M ib is NOT the Bond ball work index). M ic and M ih values are also provided as a standard output from a SMC Test® (Morrell, 2009). The general size reduction equation is as follows (Morrell, 2004b): 2 x 1x 4 2 1 xf W i M i x (1) where M i