Mine Planning Articles
How to model a delayed processing plant expansion in three easy steps
Integrating a Capex decision with a delayed start into your optimized strategic mine plan can be easier than you think.
Mine Planning Articles
Modeling Tailings within Your Mine Schedule Optimization
How and why you should consider tailings in your strategic mine plan.
Mine Planning Articles
Including time-delayed leach metal production in your strategic mine plan
Tired of manually adjusting your schedule to account for leach lag? Check out this new, easy way to model leach lag in Minemax Scheduler.
Mine Planning Articles
Hop on the Carousel of Progress
Why we think that Minemax Scheduler with Batch Optimization is a good candidate for the Mining Carousel of Progress.
Mine Planning Articles
Clearing the noise around automated mine scheduling tools
Heuristic or Optimized Scheduling. Do you know the difference?
Mine Planning Articles
The importance of connecting your mine planning with your long term business goals
Minemax General Manager John Battista in an Austmine interview on closing the gap between strategic and operational plans to achieve better value for stakeholders.
Mine Planning Articles
How integrated waste scheduling improves the accuracy of your mine plans
Follow these easy steps to jointly optimize detailed waste scheduling together with a mine schedule and create more accurate and more practical mine plans.
Mine Planning Articles
Buried in billions of blocks? Reblock!
The plusses and pitfalls of reblocking mining models
Mine Planning Articles
Wacky Parallels: Wedding Planning and Strategic Mine Scheduling
Solving your mine schedule in piecemeal may be more risky than you think.
Mine Planning Articles
Why schedule optimization requires variable discount rates
We interviewed mine planning specialists to find out why it’s important to model variable discount rates in Minemax Scheduler 6.2 to achieve an optimal schedule.