Introduction

Overview

By working through the examples in this tutorial you will learn:

• about Surpac’s block modelling module and the concept of block modelling
• to fill a block model from drillhole data from a geological database
• to constrain a block model to filter out specific blocks
• to report volume, tonnage and grade from a block model
• about column processing of a block model

Requirements

Before you begin this tutorial, you must have:

• a good understanding of the basic Surpac concepts of strings, segments, DTMs, and string tools
• Surpac installed on your computer
• the data set accompanying this tutorial

Workflow

Note: This workflow demonstrates the steps in this tutorial. There are other ways to achieve a result.