- Mill should not be overcharged or undercharged
- Overloading tends to accumulate fines at the toe of the mill which results in a cushioning effect.
- When the rock load is low, excessive ball-to-ball contact retards the rate of breakage.
- The fraction of mill volume occupied by the ore, Jâ†"R: Jâ†"R=Mâ†"R / Ïâ†"S / Vâ†"M x1 / 1—φ MR = rock mass φ= porosity of charge bed
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