ADVANCED SCHEDULING FOR SURFACE AND UNDERGROUND MINESMineSched is employed by surface and underground mining operationsofalltypesandsizestoproducelong-termand short-term schedules that meet capacity and material quality targets.MineSchedcanschedulefrompre-createdblock, grid, and polygon models that originate from many different mineplanningsystems,includingGEOVIASurpac,GEOVIA GEMS, GEOVIA Minex and other industry geology and mine planning(GMP)products.MineSchedcreatesschedulesthat improve mine site operational productivity and protability.SURFACE MINE SCHEDULINGFromcoppertocoal,openpittostripmining,MineSched providescompletelong-termandshort-termschedules. WithMineSchedyoucanschedulepitpushbacksand mining bencheswith ease. Prepare practical schedules quickly by having MineSched automatically sequence your mining bench by bench.Minimizetheamountofcontaminantssenttotheplant by targeting contaminant values as well as grade values.Blend material from other mines, stockpiles, and processing plants through multiple stages in the material ow network.Computeallancillaryequipmentrequirementsincluding haulage, drilling, explosive charging, and much more.Schedule dumps geometrically, and watch the dump advance progress concurrently with in-pit and stockpile locations.Createend-of-periodfacepositionsurfacetriangulations of the pit and dump that can be used in other geology and mine planning packages.UNDERGROUND MINE SCHEDULINGFrom heading advancement to stope production, MineSched generates practical and integrated underground development THE WORLDS MOST ADVANCED SCHEDULING USER EXPERIENCEBENEFITSAchieveschedulingobjectivesbyquicklyand easilycreatingandcomparingscheduling scenarios.Increaseproductivityandefciencyby directlyreadingfromallofthepopularmine planning solutions or combinations thereof for adata-conversion-freeadvancedscheduling user experience.Reduceminingcostsbypreparingpractical schedules through the use of rules, constraints and capacity targets.Lower processing costs by meeting your feed graderequirementsthroughMineScheds target scheduling algorithms.Validateschedulesbyvisualizingthemin 3Danimationsandsharingthemviathe standalone Interactive Viewer application.Collaboratewithothersbypublishingyour schedule results to Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Project , and database for GEOVIA InSite.Create activities and assign resources intuitively using MineScheds Activities Canvas. Chart and report on data prior to scheduling. GEOVIAMineSchedThemostinnovativescheduling softwareexperienceforminingputsyouinthedrivers seattomaximizeproductivityandprots.Intuitive,rapid setupandguidedworkowstakethecomplexityoutof scheduling, putting real decision-making power back in the hands of engineers and mining operations.2MineSchedand production schedules for long and short-term scheduling.Modelmaterialowthroughremucks,orepasses,and material transport levels.Setupprimarytosecondarystopedependenciesquickly, and in a single pass.Quickly add and accurately model ancillary activities such as drilling, explosive charging, blasting, stope barricading, and backlling.Accuratelypredictstopeopeningdatesbyscheduling production and development simultaneously.Schedule development directly from a centerline model.Useprecisedevelopmentintersectionrulestoallowtime for installing vent pipes and service lines. Createendofperiodsolidsrepresentingexactlywhere development and stopes will be at the end of each period.SCHEDULING RESULTS ARE INSTANTLY PRESENTED ON MINESCHEDS DASHBOARDSchedulingresultsareupdatedduringschedulingon MineScheds unique dashboard.Viewpre-denedreportsandchartsshowingper-period materialandgradesmined,stockpilebalancesandwork quantities for each activity.Add a congurable Gantt Chart View and/or 3D Animation Canvas to the dashboard.Customizethelayoutofthedashboardtodisplayseveral key scheduling results simultaneously.MineSched is an amazing tool - if you dont manage your time and schedule effectively, you wont be able to meet your mine objectives. Managing all of this in a spreadsheet would be impossible. Stephane Frechette, Engineering Assistant Superintendent Agnico Eagle Meadowbank mine.Share your scheduling results with non MineSched users with the MineSched Interactive Viewer.Locations tab, underground scenario.New Haulage routes (routes with velocities).Material Movement tab.MineSched3Our3DEXPERIENCE platformpowersourbrand applications,serving12industries,andprovidesa rich portfolio of industry solution experiences. DassaultSystmes,the3DEXPERIENCECompany,providesbusinessandpeople withvirtualuniversestoimaginesustainableinnovations.Itsworld-leadingsolutions transform the way products are designed, produced, and supported. Dassault Systmes collaborative solutions foster social innovation, expanding possibilities for the virtual world to improve the real world. The group brings value to over 190,000 customers of all sizes in all industries in more than 140 countries. For more information, visit www.3ds.com/GEOVIA.2014 Dassault Systmes. All rights reserved. 3DEXPERIENCE, the Compass icon and the 3DS logo, CATIA, SOLIDWORKS, ENOVIA, DELMIA, SIMULIA, GEOVIA, EXALEAD, 3D VIA, BIOVIA, NETVIBES are commercial trademarks or registered trademarks of Dassault Systmes or its subsidiaries in the U.S. and/or other countries. All other trademarks are owned by their respective owners. Use of any Dassault Systmes or its subsidiaries trademarks is subject to their express written approval. B.14.1SCHEDULE ANIMATIONMineSchedhastwotoolstoprovidescheduleanimation; theAnimationCanvasinthedashboardandtheMineSched InteractiveViewerapplication.Bothdeliverapurpose-built 3Ddisplayenvironmentspeciallydesignedtoanalyzethe sequence of the schedule with a full 3D navigation capability. Displayschedulingasblocks,solidsorpolygonsthatare geometrically subdivided and coloured by period.Animateminingusingdifferentparadigms,suchas depletion or additive methods of display.Animateancillaryactivitiesrealisticallyusingadditional geometry such as blastholes.Seeyourstockpilesgrowandshrinkastheirinventory changes over the schedule.Include reference geometries, such as surface topographies and solids models of other infrastructure.MineSchedsScheduleAnimationfeaturesarerstsetup usingthe3DCanvasinthedashboard.Oncetheuseris happy with the schedule and its animation, schedule results aresavedtoacompactMineSchedanimationle.Thisle can then be distributed to other users, such as managers and consultants,whocanthenusetheMineSchedInteractive Viewertoplaytheschedulewhileviewingitdynamically using operations such as zoom, pan and orbit.REPORTING AND PUBLISHINGIn addition to the MineSched Interactive Viewer, MineSched supports several methods for distributing scheduling results.MicrosoftExcelreportsandchartsusealltheattribute data in the schedule to create period by period reports as either columns or rows.MineSchedcanoutputascenariotoMicrosoftProject Gantt Charts at the click of a button. Schedulingresultscanbeoutputtoasetoftablesin Microsoft Access or any ODBC compliant database.MineSchedcanexportschedulingresultstoGEOVIA InSite,allowingthecomparisonofschedulingresults with actual production data.Powerful geometric tools create end-of-period face positions as triangulated surfaces or solids for graphical output. MineScheds Canvas allows material movement to be dened from surface and underground mining locations to stockpiles, processes and waste dumps.For more information email GEOVIA.MineSched@3ds.com or visit www.3ds.com/GEOVIA/MineSched