Effective mine design and planning are fundamental to world-class mining practice. They form an essential part of an integrated mining operation—providing a clear roadmap to achieve optimum production output, cost efficiency, and operational excellence.
ROCK TOOLS possesses extensive expertise in developing detailed mine designs and comprehensive production plans that support informed investment decisions for both new mining projects and active operations.
With a full suite of in-house technical capabilities, ROCK TOOLS offers fully integrated mine and quarry design services that consider all key factors—such as resource geology, operational logistics, and development costs. We employ advanced software tools, including GEOVIA Surpac and MineSched, to ensure precision and reliability in our designs and schedules.
Our Mine Design and Planning Services Include:
- Mine and quarry design
- Access and services design
- Stockpile and waste dump design
- Drill and blast design
- Ore and waste definition
- Fleet requirement determination
- Mine and quarry opening design and development
- Detailed mine production planning and scheduling
- Comprehensive long-term and short-term mine plans
- Shift-by-shift scheduling of all operational activities
- 3D visualization and modelling
- Capital and operating cost estimation
