Mine Planning Optimization

Mine Planning Optimization is a systematic decision-support framework that distinguishes itself within mine profitability analysis by integrating geological, engineering, and economic variables to determine the optimal sequence, timing, and allocation of extraction activities over a mine’s life to maximize net present value under operational constraints.

212

Publications

6.8K

Citations

489

Authors

169

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

Parents

Mine Profitability Analysis

Publications

212

The application of fuzzy analytic hierarchy process (FAHP) approach to selection of optimum underground mining method for Jajarm Bauxite Mine, Iran

Masoud Zare Naghadehi, Reza Mikaeil, Mohammad Ataei · Expert Systems with Applications · 2008 · 232 citations

Engineering, Geological Engineering, Mining Engineering +13

A hybrid heuristic algorithm for the open-pit-mining operational planning problem

Marcone Jamilson Freitas Souza, Igor Machado Coelho, Sávio Ribas et al. · European Journal of Operational Research · 2010 · 161 citations

Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mining Engineering +14

Stochastic optimization for strategic mine planning: A decade of developments

Roussos Dimitrakopoulos · Journal of Mining Science · 2011 · 151 citations

Engineering, Mathematics, Mining Engineering +14

Long term production planning of open pit mines by ant colony optimization

Masoud Soleymani Shishvan, Javad Sattarvand · European Journal of Operational Research · 2014 · 126 citations

Engineering, Mining Engineering, Operations Management +14

Geometallurgy—A Route to More Resilient Mine Operations

Simon Dominy, Louisa O’Connor, Anita Parbhakar-Fox et al. · Minerals · 2018 · 118 citations · Full text

Engineering, Geological Engineering, Mining Engineering +17

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Authors

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Roussos Dimitrakopoulos
McGill University, Canada
10 publications · 636 citations
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Hooman Askari-Nasab
University of Alberta, Canada
10 publications · 243 citations
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Mustafa Kumral
McGill University, Canada
9 publications · 241 citations
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Erkan Topal
Curtin University, Australia
9 publications · 312 citations
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Michel Gamache
Polytechnique Montréal, Canada
5 publications · 210 citations
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Resources Policy
17 publications · 568 citations
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Journal of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy
SAIMM · 10 publications · 203 citations
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International Journal of Mining Reclamation and Environment
10 publications · 324 citations
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Mining Technology Transactions of the Institutions of Mining and Metallurgy Section A
9 publications · 271 citations
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European Journal of Operational Research
7 publications · 481 citations
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