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The Global Mining Standards and Guidelines Group (GMSG) recently recognised the SMC Test® through the publication of its guideline “Morrell method for determining comminution circuit specific energy and assessing energy utilization efficiency of existing circuits”.
Read moreRecent comprehensive studies confirm the SMC Test's very high degree of precision and accuracy.
Read moreBy leveraging our extensive, 35000-strong database, SMC Testing now offers a new and deep insight into ore hardness via focused analysis of global trends and is able to position a specific ore deposit within its commodity (valuable mineral content) hardness distribution. In some cases further analysis is also possible based on commodity hardness distributions within geographical location.
Read moreA landmark improvement has been made to JKTech's JK Drop Weight Test and SMC Test® reporting by enhancing the usefulness of the A and b parameters and converting them to a more meaningful specific energy value – the “SCSE”.
Read moreSMC Testing has launched a series of free online tools for comminution engineers
Read moreDemand for SMC Test continues to be strong despite the global downturn.
Read moreSMC Tests are now carried out at 25 commercial labs and 4 in-house labs globally.
Read moreCITIC HIC Australia has completed an exclusive purchase agreement with SMCC Pty Ltd (SMCC) on 17th December 2012 to acquire 100% of SMCC IP.
Read moreDr. Steve Morrell was recently awarded the Art MacPherson Award by the Canadian Mineral Processors Society of CIM.
Read moreThe SMC Test® is now available commercially in China via the CITIC HMC laboratory.
Read moreA significant milestone was recently reached at SMC Testing with the conducting of the 10,000th SMC Test®.
Read moreNew crushing and HPGR data have been recently acquired which have provided the opportunity to enhance the range of applications covered by the SMC Test®, notably size reduction of relatively coarse feeds.
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