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Figure 1 GravityFlotation Mill, Process Flowsheet Unintended Consequences The installation of the vertical grinding mill resulted in unintended consequences in the tailings dewatering circuit. The existing tailings dewatering equipment was not designed to accommodate such a large magnitude of fine solids (approx. p50 30 microns).