Horizontal roller mill (Horomill®) application versus hybrid HPGR/ball ...
They were introduced in 1993 at Buzzi Unicem's Trino plant in Italy with the purpose of reducing energy costs. Details of the operating principle of Horomill ® as compared to HPGR and vertical roller mills are given by Cordonnier (1994) and Buzzi (1997).The energy saving of this mill is claimed to be similar to that of HPGR and 3050% lower than a ball mill (Cordonnier, 1994).