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Mineral Resource Estimation

11th June 2022 - 12th June 2022

This is a course endorsed by EFG

Mineral Resource Estimation

To register for this course, please get in contact with MJD here iletişim@mjd.org.tr or here ozgur.sapanci@yildirimgroup.com

Content of the course:

  1. Mineral Resource and Reserve concepts
  • Importance for the industry
  • The necessity and importance of a geological model for a reliable mineral resource estimation
  • Preparing a report under the umbrella of CRIRSCO
  • Fundamentals of Geometallurgy
  • Detailed methodology of various resource estimation methods commonly used in the mining industry.
  1. Fundamentals of mineral resources
  • Exploratory Data Analysis
  • Fundamentals of domaining for mineralised zones
  • Spatial analyses and the Variography
  • Local Estimation Methods (Nearest Neighbour, Inverse Distance and Ordinary Kriging)
  • Choosing proper estimation parameters; block sizes and search parameters
  • Estimation
  • Model validation
  1. Concepts of Database
  • where the Data Used and Description of Database Systems
  • Effects of Using a Geological Database System
  • Importance of Data for a Better Resource Estimation
  • Case Study: Mx Deposit Demonstration
  1. 3D Visualization and Interpretation:
  • Why do we need to visualize in 3D? and developing a 3D understanding
  • Implicit Modelling Techniques
  • Explicit Modelling Techniques
  • Case Study-1: Leapfrog Demonstration “Implicit Modelling”
  • Case Study-2: Micromine Demonstration “Explicit Modelling”
  1. A mineral Resource Estimation Practice
  • Case Study: Skarn Iron Mine Project

Participants will be introduced to the use of practical mineral resource estimation concepts.

  1. Pre-request of Mineral Resource Estimation: The reasonable prospects for eventual economic extraction
  • Definition of cut-off grade
  • Pit Optimization technique for resource estimation
  • How to calculate an equivalent grade
  • Basics of NSR (Net Smelter Return)
  • The metallurgical and economical constrains

Venue:

Online and offsite (It’s planned to 25 people in offsite and 15 people online, recordings will be shared later with participants). Course will be held in Turkish.
Adress: Turkish Association of Economic Geologists
Çankaya Mah. Kilis Sok. 7/A 06690, Çankaya / Ankara / Türkiye
Tel : +90 (312) 428 76 54
Faks : +90 (312) 428 76 55
iletisim@mjd.org.tr | www.mjd.org.tr

Dates: 4-5.06.2022, 11-12.06.2022, 18-19.06.2022, 25-26.06.2022 (training will be held for 7 hours for 8 days for all weekends of June, 2022)

Cost of the course:

250 USD \ person- General
175 USD \ person – MJD\EFG members

Details

Start:
11th June 2022
End:
12th June 2022
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Organizer

Turkish Association of Economic Geologists