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The energy and industrial transition is driving a sustained period of elevated metal prices and global growth in minerals production. This has exacerbated structural scarcities in critical inputs, such as experienced and skilled labour, placing persistent upward pressure on costs across the minerals industry.
In metallurgical testing, the notion of a “representative sample” is often taken to mean that a single, well-chosen sample can fully encapsulate the behaviour of an entire ore deposit. This underlying assumption suggests that if the processing plant is designed and tested using this sample.
Mine planning requires precise alignment between mining inventory, processing capacity, and economic assumptions to maximize project value.
Visualizing multiple variables in a complex dataset can be overwhelming, especially in geometallurgy, where orebody characteristics drive processing outcomes.
AMC’s Hill of Value® process helps our client's Canada base metal operations unlock near-term mining opportunities and more than US$1.0B in value by adopting a new cut-off grade strategy.
AMC explores some key changes anticipated within the next JORC Code revision and explains why understanding these changes is crucial for mining success.
Moving from open pit to underground mining requires early, extensive planning. If underground mining is an option, don't miss our interview with Andrew Hall.
Electric car battery raw materials are changing the way we mine. Our mining consultants share advice on finding value and operating smarter - learn more.
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