A study of the synergy of new technology, business tools andinformation to optimize mine production control

International Journal of Surface Mining, Reclamation and Environment

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 6-32

  Dessureault, S D ^a   Scoble, M ^a   Dunbar, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Advanced mining; Business tools; Flexibility; Optimization; Technology

Indexed keywords

BLENDING; DATA REDUCTION; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; OPEN PIT MINING; OPTIMIZATION; TECHNOLOGY;

MINE PRODUCTION CONTROL;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT;

MINE; MINING; OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 0035267361     PISSN: 13895265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/ijsm.15.1.6.3421     Document Type: Article

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