Successful mining operations have talented professionals designing, operating and managing them and the most successful operations have their professionals using the best and most advanced software tools to help them.
For decades JKTech has been providing mining professionals with powerful process simulation and mass balancing software for achieving increased throughputs, recoveries and grades as well as reducing operating costs and capital expenditures through better design.
Four of JKTech’s best software tools are:
JKSimMet
The industry standard for design and optimisation of communication and classification circuits with over 500 licences worldwide.
Developed at the renowned Julius Kruttschnitt Mineral Research Centre
Merit Award in the iSmart Awards, Australia
What can you do with it?
- Build a graphic-based flowsheet of the processing plant
- Assign machine criteria and model parameters to each plant case study
- Simulate the effect of changes in operating conditions to predict product flows and size distributions
- Determine optimum conditions, including plant throughput
What it can do for you:
- Increase mill throughputs
- Improve circuit designs and meet product specification
- Provide more informed and reliable mill sizing
- Reduce operating and capital expenditures
JKSimFloat
User-friendly software package that enables metallurgists and operators alike to assess the impact of various operating and circuit changes on the overall performance of a flotation circuit.
What can you do with it?
- Build a graphic-based flowsheet of the processing plant
- Mass balance on a size by assay basis to achieve the best consistent data set
- Assign machine criteria and model parameters to each plant case study
- Simulate the effect of changes in the flowsheet to predict the flows, size distributions and element distributions
- Determine optimum grade and recovery via simulation
- Adjust floatability components to estimate the effect of regrinding and reagent addition
What it can do for you:
- Improve flotation plant performance
- Significantly increase recoveries and grades
- Reduce operating and capital expenditures
JKMultiBal
An advanced tool for 2D mass-balancing of comminution and flotation circuits and other types of mineral processing plants.
What can you do with it?
- Build a graphic-based flowsheet of the processing plant
- Mass balance plant 2D (size by assay/component) data to obtain a consistent data set
- Calculate missing data for streams within the circuit
What it can do for you:
- Improve survey data for more reliable circuit analysis
- Reduce operating and capital expenditure through better circuit design
JKSimBlast
Developed from more than two decades of experience with over 400 users throughout the world in surface, underground and tunnel blasting applications, working in mines, explosives supply, consulting, contracting and education.
What can you do with it?
- Define site-specific parameters, explosives, units, operating conditions and objectives.
- Store blast data in a structured system, with specialist tools for editing and analysis.
- Integrate related data from other applications.
- Predict, measure and analyse blast performance.
- Add custom modules to the system.
- Trap the experience of drill and blast personnel.
What it can do for you:
- Improve design, analysis and management of blasts.
- Reduced blasting costs.
