Underground Mining Studies: Workflow and Considerations

Underground mining studies are complex, multi-disciplinary and iterative processes, requiring early-stage strategic planning as a key step to define the Project approach.

With mineral deposits becoming increasingly more difficult to mine, unlocking the value of projects has never been more important. This requires a clear understanding of the workflow and key steps, and highlighting the need for multi-disciplinary studies.

Yerko Martinez discusses the workflow and considerations for underground mining studies, covering stope optimisaition, mine design and scheduling.