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Decision-making for Closure

This workshop covers the mining life cycle, cost estimates, uncertainty, and decision analysis when planning for closure. It was originally presented to students at EAFIT University in Medellín, Colombia.   

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An introduction to planning for closure throughout the mining life cycle. Decision points are examined, including pre-mining, re-start, change in the mine plan, and final closure. 

Understand how cost estimates are part of the decision-making analysis when planning for closure. 

To advance the closure planning process, you must assess how uncertainty could change your decisions. 

Identifying risks, predicting their likelihood, and understanding the potential consequences are important considerations in decision analysis for mine closure planning.

A collection of accessible references and resources.

 

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