NPV Maximization in Open Pit Mining

Discounted Cash Flow Pit Sequencing

Optimize extraction sequence to maximize net present value. Account for time value of money in pushback and phase scheduling.

K-MINE NPV maximization software for open pit mining providing tools for schedule optimization, pushback sequencing, and extraction order that maximize net present value. Optimize open pit mining sequences for maximum project NPV. Support strategic planning with tools connecting pit optimization, phase design, and production scheduling for value-driven mine planning.

PseudoFlow Algorithm

Fast pit optimization based on Lerchs-Grossmann methodology for ultimate pit limit determination.

Nested Pit Shells

Generate shell sequences by varying revenue factors for strategic planning and phase design.

Pushback Generation

Create mining phases automatically by NPV optimization or manually combine shells into sequences.

Slope Constraints

Define slope angles by sector to match geotechnical requirements across different pit areas.

Sensitivity Analysis

Test pit economics against price, cost, recovery, and slope angle scenarios to evaluate risk.

Design Comparison

Evaluate optimized shells against existing designs with tonnage, strip ratio, and revenue metrics.

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