Underground mine design tutorial

Introduction

Overview

Requirements

Workflow

Underground design concepts

Terminology

Underground mine design concepts

Setting up for this tutorial

Task: Set the work directory

Task: Copy planes

Stope design

Stope design workflow

Getting started with stope design

Task: Start stope design project

Task: Digitise stope outline

Task: Create polygon using Drafting tools

Task: Save and edit a stope design project

Task: Evaluate stope polygon

Task: Move points

Task: Create and evaluate subsequent polygons

Task: Create design object

Task: End stope design

Stope slicer

Task: Slice by elevation

Task: Slice by stopes

Task: Define exclusions in stope slicing

Task: Slice to a target tonnage

Creating a centreline design

Task: View the data

Task: Create a centreline between ore zones

Task: Create access drives to the ore zones

Task: Create the main decline

Creating road outlines

Task: Create a road outline of fixed width

Task: Create a road outline of variable width

Creating a solid

Task: View profiles

Task: Create a solid using triangulate centreline and profile

Task: Calculate volume of underground mine