MINEX Maximiser

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Brief product description

MINEX Maximiser is suitable for most mineral commodities. It can handle multiple product types and assures the maintenance of a head grade within a certain specified range for each product Suitable types of deposits include the open-cut mining of bauxite, nickel ore, iron ore, coal, phosphate, industrial minerals, base metals and gold.
Maximiser generates optimum pit face advances based on maximising the Net Present Value (NPV) of the deposit. The NPV value is based on:

Product prices.
Ore and waste extraction and haulage costs.
Ore benefication, stockpile and ex-pit costs.
Discount factor.

Maximiser optimises schedules using both Mixed Integer Programming, and Critical Path Method Precedence analysis methods. Benefits of MINEX Maximiser include:

Maximises Net Present Value (NPV) for multiple mine planning periods.
Optimal planning for single and multiple pits.
Optimal blending of mine production to satisfy processing and market requirements.
Dynamically calculates optimal spoil routing for both in-pit and out-of pit.
Ability to stockpile multiple Run-Of-Mine ore classes or products.
Multi-circuit processing plant capacity and feed stock constraints.
Full 3D graphical display of sequential mining surfaces.
Comprehensive reporting and plotting functions.
Interfaces with other mining packages.

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