Course description

Ore Body Modelling introduces advanced students from Geology, Geophysics, Mining Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, and Environmental Sciences to basic sampling theory; concept of resource, reserve, grade, cut-off grade, nugget effect, etc.; statistical and numerical methods; basic computational tools and statistical packages (Datamine, Gemcor, Surpac, Vulcan, etc.) used in the Australian and global mining industries; and the basic codes on reporting and uncertainty in geological evaluation (VALMIN and JORC codes).

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