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Advances in Applied Strategic Mine Planning

  • Addresses core aspects of the sustainable, responsible, and optimal development and utilization of Earth’s mineral resources

  • Presents both state-of-the art methods and major applications in the global mineral resources industry

  • Includes contributions from international experts in the field

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Table of contents (45 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiii
  2. Early Concerns and Innovative Responses

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Beyond Naïve Optimisation

      • P. H. L. Monkhouse, G. A. Yeates
      Pages 3-18
    3. Optimal Mining Principles

      • Brett King
      Pages 19-30
    4. Blasor—Blended Iron Ore Mine Planning Optimisation at Yandi, Western Australia

      • P. Stone, G. Froyland, M. Menabde, B. Law, R. Pasyar, P. H. L. Monkhouse
      Pages 39-46
    5. Mining Schedule Optimisation for Conditionally Simulated Orebodies

      • M. Menabde, G. Froyland, P. Stone, G. A. Yeates
      Pages 91-100
  3. Simultaneous Optimisation of Multiple Operations and Processes

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 229-229

About this book

This book presents a collection of papers on topics in the field of strategic mine planning, including orebody modeling, mine-planning optimization and the optimization of mining complexes. Elaborating on the state of the art in the field, it describes the latest technologies and related research as well as the applications of a range of related technologies in diverse industrial contexts.

Editors and Affiliations

  • COSMO—Stochastic Mine Planning Laboratory, Mining and Materials Engineering, McGill University, Montreal, Canada

    Roussos Dimitrakopoulos

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Softcover Book USD 179.99
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Hardcover Book USD 249.99
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