ABSTRACT

This text provides a process oriented discussion of the theory, methodology and philosophy of geologic and mine modelling using two commercial software packages: Techbase, a leader for mineral exploration and modelling bedded deposits; and Lynx, for modelling geology.

chapter Chapter 1|27 pages

Introduction

chapter Chapter 2|27 pages

Geologic database management

chapter Chapter 3|32 pages

Data analysis

chapter Chapter 4|55 pages

Modelling geologic surfaces

chapter Chapter 5|77 pages

Estimation of grids, areas and volumes of intersection

chapter Chapter 6|73 pages

Open pit mine design

chapter Chapter 7|63 pages

Underground design

chapter Chapter 8|32 pages

Production scheduling