Intelligent Control and Optimization: Need of the Time in Mineral Processing Industry

Mineral processing sits at the heart of metal extraction process for sectors such as ferrous and nonferrous metallurgy. Continuous endeavors towards fundamental process improvement and explosion of technological advancements has driven mineral processing plants to command high level of efficiency and consistency in output quality. However, the challenges are numerous and multifold, demanding significant effort towards crafting intelligent and learning systems for further improvements. Moreover, cutting edge technology is often coupled with a
"cutting edge" cost of its acquisition and sustenance.