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An Integrated Optimization Model for Strategic Open-Pit Mine Planning and Tailings Management
DownloadFall 2014
Badiozamani Tari Nazari, Mohammad Mahdi
A strategic mine planning model determines the best order of extraction and destination of material over the mine-life, in a way that maximizes the net present value of the produced minerals. In case of oil sands open-pit mining, further processing of the extracted oil sands generates massive...
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Spring 2014
Equipment selection is one of the most important decisions made in mine planning. Size of equipment affects decisions from size of pit to total cost of operation. There are some factors in equipment size selection which are currently incorporated into mine planning process and others are...