Mining Recovery Rate Calculator

Compare an entered recovered amount with its entered original feed amount.

About the Mining Recovery Rate Calculator

A recovery percentage compares an entered recovered quantity with an entered original quantity in the same unit.

How to use it

  1. Enter recovered material.
  2. Enter original material or feed in the same unit.
  3. Calculate the simple percentage.

Formula

Recovery rate = recovered amount ÷ original amount × 100.

Example

80 recovered units from 100 original units gives 80%.

Notes

The result excludes sampling, process losses, moisture, assay data and measurement uncertainty. It is not an operating or reporting metric without professional context.