Optimum design of open pit mines

A fundamental problem in open pit mine planning is that of determining the optimum ultimate pit limits of the mine. These limits are that pit contour which is the result of extracting a volume of material which maximizes the difference between the value of extracted ore and the total extraction cost...

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Main Author: Giannini, Luciano Mario
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Curtin University 1990
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/1342