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Mnge 315
Rock Layer #2
Unique Geologic Characteristics The ore zone is not a steeply dipping geo
Object, it is a bed. The ore spreads out in all directions. How far out you g
Likely to be determined by a property line, rather than the edge of an ore z
Rock Layer #2
Ore Does Not Really Have a Grade Most of the Rock Bed has about the same
Value. Thus you optimize NPV by having more limited costs at first. Since roc
Closest to surface usually has lower mining costs this suggests a top to botto
Sequence.
Rock Layer #2
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Note that all characterized by benches often set up on truck shovel equipment
Working heights. Can also be used with multi-seam coal mining
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