Title :
The use of mining software to optimize the limestone mineral deposit at the Colton Quarry
Author :
Chadwick, James ; Morrison, John
fDate :
6/24/1905 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
This paper addresses the implementation of a mining software package at the Colton Quarry and discusses the advantages and benefits that have been realized by management and engineering personnel in both day-to-day mining operations and long term strategic planning. The paper describes how the implementation has progressed from initial installation to its current state and continuing developments
Keywords :
civil engineering computing; mining; strategic planning; California Portland Cement Company; Colton Quarry; day-to-day mining operations; engineering personnel; limestone mineral deposit optimisation; long term strategic planning; management; mining software package; Building materials; Chemical analysis; Chemistry; Engineering management; Geology; Material storage; Minerals; Production; Surfaces; Waste materials;
Conference_Titel :
Cement Industry Technical Confernece, 2002. IEEE-IAS/PCA 44th
Conference_Location :
Jacksonville, FL
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7254-9
DOI :
10.1109/.2002.1006531