The following tests are commonly used for geometallurgical modeling:
* Bond ball mill work index test
* Modified or comparative Bond ball mill index
* Bond rod mill work index and Bond low energy impact crushing work index 
* SAGDesign test 
* SMC test
* JK drop-weight test
* Point load index test
* Sag Power Index test (SPI(R)) 
* MFT test 
* FKT, SKT, and SKT-WS tests