VRM and ball mill circulating load Page 1 of 1. Sep 07, 2011· Re: VRM and ball mill circulating load. Mainly in USA, the term circulating load is more often used than the circulation factor.Circulating load is percentage of coarse return in relation to fines & it can be calculated by : Coarse return TPH X 100 / Mill output TPH.Normal range of cirulating load in a conventional close circuit ...