Selectivity Flashcards

1
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dilution

A

waste is processed with ore

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2
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mining loss

A

ore is included in waste

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3
Q

selectivity

A

ability to mine to precise geological boundaries

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4
Q

Smallest mining unity (SMU)

A

smallest mining dimensions that can be practically be identified as ore or waste and sent to a specific destination
- trade off: precision vs costs

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