rodmillworkindexclassifiion 1 The ore fed to a rod mill has a Bond Work Index of 18 kWht1. The p80 of feed to the mill is 22 mm f and the p80 of the product from the mill is mm p. Calculate the work in kWtonne required to grind the ore to the product size. 2A ball mill with an internal diameter of 2600 mm is operated at 75 of the critical speed.