Modeling the mining supply chain from mine to port: A combined optimization and simulation approach

Journal of Mining Science

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 202-211

  Bodon, P ^a   Fricke, C ^a   Sandeman, T ^a   Stanford, C ^b  

^a TSG Consulting   (Australia)

^b PT Kaltim Prima Coal   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Discrete event simulation; Mining supply chain modeling; Optimization

Indexed keywords

OPTIMIZATION; SUPPLY CHAINS;

CAPACITY ANALYSIS; COMBINATION OF OPTIMIZATIONS; INDONESIA; MINING SUPPLIES; MODELING PROCESS; SIMULATION APPROACH;

DISCRETE EVENT SIMULATION;

EID: 80855138623     PISSN: 10627391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S1062739147020079     Document Type: Article

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