Et al 2014, optimisation of drill and blast for mill throughput improvement at ban houayxai mine. Underground mining is also served by new software for development optimization. Mine planning and schedule optimization software minemax. The role of mine planning in high performance ausimm bulletin. But building the best plan requires informed decisions. As orebody knowledge improves, technical and operational parameters and conditions are better understood. Orebody modelling and strategic mine planning smp 2014 is a twoday international symposium that highlights the latest advances, technologies, practices and concerns in the field. And as commodity price assumptions change, the strategic mine plan should be. Harnessing uncertainty for orebody modelling and strategic. The strategic mine planning and optimization course is a comprehensive five day course. Software and planning mine optimisation big savings can be made on the bottom line. The following is a selection of technical papers presented by jktech personnel at conferences over the past five years. Stochastic optimization for strategic mine planning. The in situ model, representing perfect knowledge at all relevant.
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A holistic approach to mine planning 6 this study took the concept one step further by incorporating the schedule and landform together in order to make a seamless mine plan including all factors from mine. Equiprobable realizations of grade within the orebody. View 16 orebody mining services jobs at jora, create free email alerts and never miss another career opportunity again. The strategic mine planning and optimization course is a comprehensive fiveday course. Blasor blended ironore mine planning optimisation at. Orebody model mine design production scheduling financial and production forecasts traditional view unknown, true answer single, often. Mining strategy formulation or strategic mine planning can be viewed as. Strategic mine planning flexible mine planning to meet. Proceedings of the international symposium on orebody modelling and strategic mine planning. Orebody modelling and strategic mine planning smp 2014. Classical and stochastic mine planning techniques, state of the art. In mining applications, the emphasis has largely been. For all your recruitment enquiries, adam will be happy to assist. Using mip for strategic lifeof mine planning of the leadlzinc stream at mount isa mines.
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Mine design, planning, and scheduling software solutions. Whittle helped us extend our bench across the orebody. Advancing strategic mine planning a software perspective c tonkin 5. By peter mccarthy honfausimmcp, director, amc consultants pty ltd. This article briefly describes some aspects of geological and technical risk analysis in mine planning. Strategic mine planning software australian mining. This publication, produced by springer, is a follow up to ausimms spectrum series publication. Leon blackwell from our perth office will present a paper entitled capital expenditure modelling for strategic mine. Our mine planning solution allows you to shorten planning. It produces medium, long term and strategic life of mine schedules which reduce operating costs. Advances in orebody modelling and strategic mine planning i. With specified functionality developed for most mining. Global asset optimisation integrated strategic planning. In this strategic context, high performance is not synonymous with having a low cost per.
The strategic mine planning and optimization course is a comprehensive fiveday course designed for mining and resource industry professionals including directors, project managers, mine planners, mining. Mining software assists open pitcut and underground mines with everything from planning and design to the management of operations for all phases of a mining. Advances in applied strategic mine planning ausimm. Geometallurgya route to more resilient mine operations. Mine design technician provides support to the mine design engineers and input into the mining operation to meet the strategic and tactical mine plan. Gemcom software international has released gemcom whittle 4. Minemax are pleased to be a major sponsor of orebody modelling and strategic mine planning smp 2014 at perth in november. Mine planning software foundation 3 days who should attend the mine planning software foundation course is a comprehensive threeday course designed for mining and resource industry professionals including mine planners, mining engineers, geoscientists, geologists, and managers from exploration to operations. Professor peter dowd has more than 40 years experience in academic research, teaching and administration and in consulting to industry.
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