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Orebody
Group 3
Mayara Carvalho, Jiayi Lu, Long Sheng, Bowen Hu, Kecheng Chao
31 May 2016
Introduction
An orebody was given with the following properties:
Table 1. Tabular deposits classified by attitude and related to bulk handling and rock strength
Table 2. Underground deposits classified by thickness
Table 3. Deposits classified by depth
• Based on to those classifications criteria, the characteristic of the given ore body
is a steep, medium and shallow deposit with moderately strong hanging wall and
footwall.
Conclusion
• In conclusion, three methods are considered more adequate to this
orebody: sublevel open stoping, shrinkage stoping and vertical crater
retreat (VCR)