Productivity Cut and Fill

CUT AND FILL
LIFT BY UPPERS
Version: January 18, 2002
1.0 - DIRECT FIXED ACTIVITIES PER SHIFT (outside the stope)

Frequency or
Units
Cage (at beginning and end of shift)

Travelling (shaft - refuge station - shaft)
Other travelling delays
Back and forth to stope
Supervision
Work planning
Complete daily reports
Lunch
Time
Total Time
(min)/Unit
(min)
2
2
10
5
4
1
1
1
1
10
15
10
12
30
NOTES
20
10
0
40
15
10
12
30
0
137 minutes
2.28 hours/shift
2.0 - DIRECT FIXED ACTIVITIES PER STEP (inside the stope)

RELATED TO GROUND
SUPPORT
Frequency or
Units
Bring equipment and material

Install setup platform
Store material
15
15
0
5
0
20
0.33
minutes/setup
hours/setup
RELATED TO DRILLING
Prepare material
Store equipment and material
Frequency or
Units
Time
Total Time
(min)/Unit
(min)
1
1
5
5
minutes/setup
hours/setup
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RELATED TO
BLASTING
Time
Total Time
(min)/Unit
(min)
5
5
0
10
0.17
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Bring explosives
Bring and prepare material
Store equipment and explosives
Remove setup platform
Equipment checks
Connect the blast
Access verification
Extra scaling
Repair and install ventilation
Frequency or Time
Total Time
Units
(min)/Unit
(min)
1
1
1
5
6
5
1
1
1
1
1
10
8
5
5
15
minutes/blast
hours/blast
5
6
5
0
10
8
5
5
15
0
0
59
0.98
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3.0 - DIRECT FIXED ACTIVITIES PER LIFT (inside the stope)

RELATED TO BACKFILL,
MILL HOLES AND MANWAYS
Frequency or
Units
Drainage system*
Mill holes *
Manways *
Barricades inside the stope *
Move equipment prior to backfill
Install backfill line inside the stope
Connect to the main line
Wash the line before backfilling
Wash the line after backfilling
Spill fences (outside the stope)
2
3
3
30
360
360
60
1080
1080
3
2
360
300
1080
600
2
2
180
20
360
40
6
6
7
12
42
72
15
30
0
part A
RAISE
Geologists
Surveyors
Mechanics and electricians
Repairs in main access
Frequency or Time
Total Time
Units
(min)/Unit
(min)
2
2
1
2
20
30
30
20
minutes
hours
40
60
30
20
0
0
150
2.5
4444 minutes
74.07 hours (backfill)
* must include material handling and construction
OTHER ACTIVITIES
PER LIFT
Time
Total Time
(min)/Unit
(min)
BACKFILL
FENCE
Here are the most common steps

in Cut and Fill:
part B
The two slot raises at either end of the stope are optional. If you would
rather use the main raise as a slot, just enter "0" in the "Number of
rounds per lift" cell in the "Slot raise parameters" section.
4.0 - DIRECT VARIABLE ACTIVITIES PER STEP (inside the stope)

4.1 - Lift Dimensions
Slot raise
parameters
Number of rounds/lift
Drilled length/round
Broken length/round
Total tonnes in rounds
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Sheet: UPPERS
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3
2.4
2.2
80
Lift
parameters
Length
Average width
Height
Tonnes
99.6
1.7
2.2
1099
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Length to be mined without the

slot raises and the main raise
ore density (t/m)

2.95
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4.2 - Scaling
minutes/
minutes/
longitudinal m
hours
longitudinal m
15
0.6
15
Wash, scale and clean bootlegs
total hours
(lift )
Time
Time necessary
required toto
scale
advance
one meter
one meter
(the
inculding
roof and the
thetwo
back
walls)
and the
andtwo
to clean
walls
and
the bootlegs
cleaning the bootlegs.
24.9
GROUND SUPPORT PARAMETERS
4.3 - Ground Support

Drilling for support
installation time
/bolt (min)
Installation of ground support
8.5
(screen included)
hours
hours
2.2
32.0
hours
hours
6.6
98.8
total hours
total hours
8.8
130.8
Drilled
length/bolt
Number of
bolts/1.2 m
advanced
Drilled
meters/m
avanced
Roof pattern
1.2
3.00
3.10
Hanging wall pattern
1.2
2.00
2.10
Footwall pattern
1.2
2.00
2.10
7.00
7.30
FINAL FLOOR CLEAN-UP PARAMETERS
4.4 - Mucking or Scraping

Mucking
Surface to clean (m2)
see see
sheet
"MUCKING"
" MUCKING
sheet
"
tonnes/hour
hours
tonnes/hour
hours
Rounds
Lift
TOTAL
50
1.6
53
20.8
12.24
169.32
181.56
Aver. thickness (m)

0.15
Recovered tonnage
Final clean-up before backfill
m2/hour
hours
m2/hour
hours
Rounds
Lift
TOTAL
15
0.9
20
8.5
55
60
If
If the
the grade
grade does
does not
not justify
justify the
the time
time
required
required for
for the
the final
final clean-up,
clean-up, enter
enter
"0"
"0" in
in the
the "m
"m22/hour"
/hour" cell
cell
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Sheet: UPPERS
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If
If the
the grade
grade does
does not
not justify
justify the
the time
time
required
required for
for the
the final
final clean-up,
clean-up, enter
enter
22
"0"
"0" in
in the
the "m
"m /hour"
/hour" cell
cell
4.5 - Drilling
DRILLING PARAMETERS
2.16
Time required to drill a 1.2-m hole (min)
Meters to drill
drilled holes/round
31
meters
223.2
# holes
664
hours
9.8
Time required for drilling (hours)

80
meters
1593.6
Time required for repositioning, changing drilling steel and

bits, etc per hole of 2.4 m (min)
Total average time to drill a 2.4-m hole (min)
Average drilling rate
hours
69.9
tonnes
1099
DRILLING PATTERN (uppers)
tonnes
Number of rows
166
t/drilled m
4.6 - Loading and Blasting

0.7
average time/
hole (min)
hours
1.0
0.7
Hole diameter (mm)

total hours (lift)
Spacing
0.84
Number of holes/row
3.0
Explosive density (g/cc)
2.2
number of blasts
holes/blast
length (m)/blast
28
42
8.3
55
32
1.01
18.6
holes/blast
Required explosives (kg)
Ventilation
(evacuation of fumes)
Burden
0.6
tonnes per hole
0.91
Kg of explosives/meter
4.7 - Ventilation
Average
width (m)
1.7
BLASTING PARAMETERS
average time/
hole (min)
Blasting
6.32
22.8
(drilled meters per hour/man/drill)
Drilled length
(m)
Broken length (m)
2.4
2.2
Clean and load holes
You must
adjust the
spacing to
obtain a round
number in the
"Number of
holes/row" cell
0.81
Number of blasts (lift)
Powder factor (kg/tonne)

0.82
12
897
The number of holes per blast must be a multiple of the

"Number of holes per row" cell of the "Drilling pattern" section
(To use when blasting causes a delay during the shift or when the work schedule is 24 hours a day)
Total number of blasts (rounds + lift)
minutes required
15.0
/blast
total hours
0.0
0.0
4.8 - Backfill
m
400
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=t/m
1.9765
t/hour
110
hours
7.2
for the entire lift
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MANWAYS,
BACKFILL
5.0 - LIFT COMPILATION

TABLE OF REQUIRED HOURS PER LIFT
DIRECT ACTIVITIES PER LIFT
SCALING
(inside the stope)
SUPPORT
see support
25.5
DIRECT FIXED
(hours)
DIRECT VARIABLE (hours)
DRILLING
5.00
139.6
MUCKING
2.50
79.7
3.75
31.8
8.5
14.75
19.6
VENTILATION
0.0
OTHERS
74.07
7.2
Scheduled hrs
2.5
102.57
303.41
NOT PROPORTIONAL TO THE NUMBER OF

IN THE STOPE
MEN INSIDE
THE STOPE
ONLY DIRECT VARIABLE ACTIVITIES ARE INFLUENCED BY THE NUMBER OF MEN.

THEREFORE, ACCORDING TO THE NUMBER OF MEN ENTERED, WE OBTAIN:
DIRECT VARIABLE (hours) *
BLASTING
46.5
26.6
31.8
6.5
106.7
13.3
63.8
8.0
7.2
127.14
* The number of required hours is corrected according to the number of men entered in section 5.0.
REQUIRED MANHOURS
REQUIRED MANSHIFTS
25.5
3.2
154.6
19.3
87.2
10.9
0.0
0.0
243.8
30.5
7.5
0.9
509.01 manhours
63.63 manshifts
+
REQUIRED NUMBER OF MEN

NUMBER OF HOURS PER SHIFT
3
8 hours
with a contingency of
15.0%
9.54
manshift contingency
=
required manshifts inside the stope
73.17
+
required manshifts from direct fixed activities (outside the stope)
29.23
=
total manshifts required
102.40
MANSHIFTS
INSIDE THE STOPE
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OUTSIDE STOPE
TOTAL
PRODUCTIVE
CONTINGENCY
TOTAL (STOPE)
FIXED
63.6
9.5
73.2
29.2
102.4
62%
9%
71%
29%
100%
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PRODUCTIVITY
1179
tonnes
11.5
tonnes/manshift
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B89:
Time necessary to advance one meter inculding the back and the two walls and cleaning the bootlegs.
B104:
see "MUCKING" sheet
B107:
If the grade does not justify the time required for the final clean-up, enter "0" in the "m 2/hour" cell
E89:
Time required to scale one meter (the roof and the two walls) and to clean the bootlegs
E104:
see sheet " MUCKING "
E107:
E134:
The number of holes per blast must be a multiple of the "Number of holes per row" cell of the "Drilling pattern" section
F81:
Length to be mined without the slot raises and the main raise
F164:
NOT PROPORTIONAL TO THE NUMBER OF MEN INSIDE THE STOPE
I164:
NOT PROPORTIONAL TO THE NUMBER OF MEN IN THE STOPE
K121:
You must adjust the spacing to obtain a round number in the "Number of holes/row" cell
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Sheet: Comments
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1.0 - DIRECT FIXED ACTIVITIES PER SHIFT (outside the stope)

Frequency or
Units
Cage (at beginning and end of shift)

Travelling (shaft - refuge station - shaft)
Other travelling delays
Back and forth to stope
Supervision
Work planning
Complete daily reports
Lunch
Time
Total Time
(min)/Unit
(min)
2
2
10
5
4
1
1
1
1
10
15
10
12
30
NOTES
20
10
0
40
15
10
12
30
0
137 minutes
2.28 hours/shift
2.0 - DIRECT FIXED ACTIVITIES PER STEP (inside the stope)

RELATED TO GROUND
SUPPORT
Frequency or
Units
Bring equipment and material

Install setup platform
Store material
10
5
minutes/setup
hours/setup
RELATED TO DRILLING
Prepare material
Store equipment and material
Frequency or
Units
10
0
5
0
15
0.25
Time
Total Time
(min)/Unit
(min)
1
1
5
5
minutes/setup
hours/setup
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Sheet: BREASTS
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RELATED TO
BLASTING
Time
Total Time
(min)/Unit
(min)
5
5
0
10
0.17
Frequency or
Units
Time
Total Time
(min)
(min)/Unit
Bring explosives
Bring and prepare material
Store equipment and explosives
Remove setup platform
Equipment checks
Connect the blast
Access verification
Extra scaling
1
1
1
1
5
6
8
5
1
1
1
10
5
5
Repair and install ventilation
15
minutes/blast
hours/blast
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6
8
5
0
10
5
5
15
0
0
59
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3.0 - DIRECT FIXED ACTIVITIES PER LIFT (inside the stope)

RELATED TO BACKFILL,
MILL HOLES AND MANWAYS
Frequency or
Units
Drainage system*
Mill holes *
Manways *
Barricades inside the stope *
Move equipment prior to backfill
Install backfill line inside the stope
Connect to the main line
Wash the line before backfilling
Wash the line after backfilling
Spill fences (outside the stope)
OTHER ACTIVITIES
PER LIFT
Time
Total Time
(min)/Unit
(min)
2
3
3
3
2
30
360
360
360
300
60
1080
1080
1080
600
2
2
6
6
2
180
20
7
12
15
360
40
42
72
Frequency or
Units
Geologists
Surveyors
Mechanics and electricians
Repairs in main access
2
1
1
1
Time
(min)/Unit
20
30
30
10
minutes
hours
Total Time
(min)
40
30
30
10
0
0
110
1.83
15
0
4429 minutes
73.82 hours (backfill)
* must include material handling and construction
part A
Here are the most common steps

in Cut and Fill:
part B
RAISE
4
3
1
2
5&6
BACKFILL
FENCE
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Sheet: BREASTS
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4.0 - DIRECT VARIABLE ACTIVITIES PER STEP (inside the stope)

4.1 - Lift Dimensions
Breast
parameters
Lift
parameters
Drilled length
Broken length
Height
Width
3.67
3.60
2.4
1.7
Tonnes/breast
44
Length
Height
Average width
# advances
99.6
2.4
1.7
28
Tonnes
1199
4.2 - Scaling
Wash, scale and clean bootlegs
minutes/
longitudinal m
15
total hours
hours
0.9
installation time
/bolt (min)
8.5
hours
1.0
hours
28.0
hours
3.1
total hours
4.1
hours
86.8
total hours
114.8
"MUCKING"
sheet
see see
sheet
" MUCKING
"
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Sheet: BREASTS
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Roof pattern
Hanging wall pattern
Footwall pattern
Drilled
length/bolt
1.2
1.2
1.2
Number of
bolts/1.2 m
advanced
2.00
2.00
2.00
6.0
Drilled
meters/m
avanced
2.10
2.10
2.10
6.30
FINAL FLOOR CLEAN-UP PARAMETERS
4.4 - Mucking or Scraping
Final clean-up before backfill
Time required to scale one meter (the

roof and the two walls) and to clean
the bootlegs
GROUND SUPPORT PARAMETERS
Drilling for support
Mucking
Length to be mined without the

main raise
(lift)
24.9
4.3 - Ground Support
Installation of ground support

(screen included)
ore density (t/m)

2.95
Surface to clean (m2)
tonnes/hour
hours
tonnes/hour
hours
50
0.1
53
22.7
m2/hour
hours
m2/hour
hours
15
0.5
20
8.5
If
If the
the grade
grade does
does not
not justify
justify the
the time
time
required
required for
for the
the final
final clean-up,
clean-up, enter
enter
"0"
"0" in
in the
the "m
"m22/hour"
/hour" cell
cell
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LIFT TOTAL
169.32
Aver. thickness (m)

0.15
Recovered tonnage
for the lift
49
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4.5 - Drilling
If
If the
the grade
grade does
does not
not justify
justify the
the time
time
required
required for
for the
the final
final clean-up,
clean-up, enter
enter
22
"0"
"0" in
in the
the "m
"m /hour"
/hour" cell
cell
DRILLING PARAMETERS
2.16
Time required to drill a 1.2-m hole (min)

Time required for repositioning, changing drilling steel and
bits, etc. per hole of 2.4 m (min)
2
6.32
Total average time to drill a 2.4-m hole (min)
Meters to drill
Time required for drilling (hours)
meters
meters
Average drilling rate
33.03
924.8
(drilled meters per hour/man/drill)
hours
hours
1.5
40.6
22.8
DRILLING PATTERN (breasts)

Number of holes/breast
tonnes/drilled m
tonnes per hole
1.33
4.9
BLASTING PARAMETERS
4.6 - Loading and Blasting

Clean and load holes
average time/
hole
(min)
1.3
Required explosives (kg)
Hole diameter (mm)

Explosive density (g/cc)
hours
0.2
total hours (lift)

5.6
26.0
717.0
Kg of explosives/meter
32
1.01
Powder factor
per breast
0.81
0.60
Number of blasts (lift)
(kg/tonne)
28
4.7 - Ventilation
Ventilation
(evacuation of fumes)
(To use when blasting causes a delay during the shift or when the work schedule is 24 hours a day)
minutes required
/blast
total hours
0
0.0
4.8 - Backfill
m
406
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Sheet: BREASTS
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=t/m
1.947
t/hour
110
hours
7.2
for the entire lift
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5.0 - BREAST COMPILATION

TABLE OF REQUIRED HOURS PER BREAST
DIRECT ACTIVITIES
PER ADVANCE
DIRECT FIXED
(hours)
SCALING
SUPPORT
see support
0.9
DRILLING
0.25
4.10
MUCKING
0.17
1.50
BLASTING
0.25
0.10
0.45
0.0
OTHERS
Scheduled hrs
0.1
1.46
6.80

VENTILATION
0.73
0.20
2.05
0.75
0.1
0.10
3.45
4.91
total :
contingency (ventilation included)
+
15.0%
allocated time for contingency
44 minutes
total time required inside the stope (contingency included)
5.7 hours
+
total time of direct fixed activities outside the stope

2.3 hours
=
<=>
total time required per advance
8.0 hours
occupation rate of the stope per advance
71.3%
occupation rate of the shift per advance
99.8%
5.1 - CALCULATION OF THE POSSIBLE NUMBER OF ADVANCES PER SHIFT ACCORDING TO ENTERED DATA:
In this section, you can optimize your operating parameters to simulate your operation or to find
the required parameters to reach the desired performance.
Number of hours per shift
8
-
Direct fixed time outside the stope/shift
2.3
total time required inside the stope

(contingency included)
=
Available time inside the stope/shift
5.7
Is it possible to blast during the shift?

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5.7
Possible number of advances per

shift
1.00
If yes, optimize the parameters to obtain the desired results.

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DIRECT ACTIVITIES PER LIFT

DIRECT FIXED
SCALING
SUPPORT
see support
24.9
(hours)
DRILLING
7.00
114.80

12.5
57.40
MUCKING
4.67
40.60
BLASTING
7.00
31.2
20.53
5.60
MILLHOLES,
MANWAYS,
BACKFILL
6.0 - LIFT COMPILATION
VENTILATION
0.0
73.8
7.2
OTHERS
Scheduled hrs
1.67
114.68
224.30
20.30
31.2
2.80
7.2
131.35
total :
246.03
total
492.07
REQUIRED MANHOURS
24.9
128.8
49.9
76.4
46.7
0.0
162.0
3.3
REQUIRED MANSHIFTS
3.1
16.1
6.2
9.6
5.8
0.0
20.3
0.4
61.51
+

with a contingency of
15.0%
9.23
manshift contingency
8 hours
required manshifts inside the stope
70.73
+
required manshifts from direct fixed activities (outside the stope)
28.25
=
total manshifts required

98.99
1.00 advance/shift
with a performance of
From your best estimate, you can maintain

which represents an occupation rate of the shift (contingency included) of
1.00
100%
advance/shift
MANSHIFTS
INSIDE THE STOPE
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Sheet: BREASTS
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OUTSIDE STOPE
PRODUCTIVE
CONTINGENCY
TOTAL (STOPE)
FIXED
61.7
62%
9.3
9%
70.9
72%
28.3
28%
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TOTAL
99.2
100%
PRODUCTIVITY
1199
tonnes
12.1
tonnes/manshift
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B97:
Time required to scale one meter (the roof and the two walls) and to clean the bootlegs
B114:
see "MUCKING" sheet
B117:
E114:
see sheet " MUCKING "
E117:
F89:
Length to be mined without the main raise
F167:
F206:
I206:
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MUCKING
tonnes/ hour
ENTER YOUR CHOICE IN CYCLE

CALCULATIONS
equipment
46
18.5 HP
distance (m)
availability
tonnes/hr
18
55
25.6
95%
52.25
50
36
16.7
90%
32.4
80
39
18.1
85%
33.15
90
39
18.4
85%
33.15
CAVO 310
ELECTRIC SCOOP
EJC 60E
distance (ft)
32
25
20
17
14
13
12
11
9
8
8
6
40
60
80
100
120
140
160
180
200
220
240
300
sh.tons/hour
76
59
47
40
34
30
28
26
21
20
18
14
PERFORMANCE OF HOIST
35
f(x) = 272.5540355851 x^-0.8232905266
30
25
20
15
10
5
0
0.0
20.0
40.0
60.0
80.0
100.0
Distance (m)
Ingersoll-Rand 18.5hp
compresserd air (90psi)
25.61
CAVO 310
PERFORMANCE OF CAVO 310
30
distance (m)
t/hour
m/hour
10
52
24.2
25
43
20
50
35
16.3
75
28
13.3
100
24
11.2
Enter your average operating distance
50
36
16.65
25
f(x) = 25.34472742 exp( -0.0084074068 x )
m/hour
20
15
10
5
0
0
Atlas Copco
EJC 60E
t/hour
m/hour
10
53
25
25
47
22
50
43
20
75
38
18
100
34
16
125
32
15
150
30
14
175
28
13
80
39
18.10
30
40
60
80
100
120
Distance (m)
m/hour
25
f(x) = 24.5297713072 exp( -0.003828778 x )
20
15
10
5
0
estimate
YOUR EQUIPMENT
20
40
60
80 100 120 140 160 180 200

Distance (m)
YOUR EQUIPMENT
30
distance (m)
25
f(x) = 25.4926574258 exp( -0.0036220591 x )
20
m/hour
t/hour
m/hour
10
56
26
25
49
23
50
45
21
75
41
19
100
36
17
125
34
16
150
32
15
175
30
14
90
39
18.44
20
PERFORMANCE OF ELECTRIC SCOOP

EJC 60E
distance (m)
File: 324843914.xls
Sheet: MUCKING
Page 14 of 18
m/hour
(Ingersoll-Rand)
m/hour
12.2
69
18.3
54
24.4
43
30.5
36
36.6
31
42.7
27
48.8
25
54.9
24
61.0
19
67.1
18
73.2
16
91.5
13
18
55
ELECTRIC SCOOP
t/hour
YOUR EQUIPMENT
@ 90psi
t/hour
distance (m)
HOIST
18.5 HP
@ 90psi
(Ingersoll-Rand)
m/hour
HOIST
2.14
Availability observed at
your site or from your
references
Table (entries, results)
hoist
Methodology:
1- Enter the distance and availability per equipment.
(It is possible to optimize the distance per
equipment)
2- Enter the broken ore density.
3- Enter the chosen performance to use in the model.
Broken ore
density (t/m)
Enter the average mucking

distance according to your
stope configuration
15
10
5
Modify the formula

according to the one
in the graph
0
estimate
50
100
150
200
Distance (m)
Experimental MIne
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A6:
Methodology:
1- Enter the distance and availability per equipment.
(It is possible to optimize the distance per equipment)
2- Enter the broken ore density.
3- Enter the chosen performance to use in the model.
C73:
Modify the formula according to the one in the graph
H5:
Enter the average mucking distance according to your stope configuration
K5:
Availability observed at your site or from your references
File: 324843914.xls
Sheet: Comments
Page 15 of 18
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BACKFILL
BACKFILL PREPARATION
Surface of floor
to clean (m)
450
Actvities
Clean the floor
Cleaning productivity
(m/hour)
20
Hours/shift
Time (hours)
22.50
# men
2
Manshifts
5.6
length (m)
110.0
productivity (m/hour)
20
5.50
1.4
number of trips
56
productivity (#/hour)
4
14.00
3.5
number of parts
38
5
7.60
1.9
number of parts
54
4
13.50
3.4
Install drainage
length (m)
20
productivity (m/hour)
30
0.67
0.2
Move equipment
(with a fence)
number of parts
6
0.4
15.00
3.8
Move equipment
(without a fence)
number of parts
6
0.9
6.67
1.7
Remove services
Remove pipes, hoses, electric
cables, ventilation ducts
Bring material
Build mill holes and manways
Build fences
Direct fixed time outside the stope per shift

(see section 1.0 of the "UPPERS" or "BREASTS" worksheets)
2.45
hours
Manshifts
with a fence
without a fence
CONTINUOUS BACKFILLING
Activities
Fixed time outside the stope
Connect to main line
Call the backfill
Backfilling
Wash the line
Time (hours)
2.45
0.75
0.08
7.16
# men
2
2
2
2
M-Sh
0.61
0.19
0.02
1.79
0.30
0.08
Total time between

the call and the
arrival of the
backfill flow
required
volume (m)
400.0
total
29.0
total
21.0
hours/shift
solid rate (m/hour)

55.8
total : 2.69 manshifts
BACKFILLING PER SHIFT
hours/shift
Total time between the call and the

arrival of the backfill flow
Activities
Fixed time outside the stope
Connect to main line
Call the backfill
Backfilling/shift
Wash the line
required
volume (m)
400.0
Time (hours)
2.45
0.75
0.08
4.42
0.30
solid rate (m/hour)

55.8
m/sh
247
# men
Number of required shifts
1.62
Manshifts
total
3.24
SUMMARY - TOTAL MANSHIFTS REQUIRED

BACKFILLING
CONTINUOUS
PER SHIFT
WITH A FENCE
BACKFILL PREPARATION
31.7
32.2
WITHOUT A FENCE
23.7
24.2
File: 324843914.xls
Sheet: BACKFILL
Page 16 of 18
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A9:
Remove pipes, hoses, electric cables, ventilation ducts
A42:
Total time between the call and the arrival of the backfill flow
A56:
Total time between the call and the arrival of the backfill flow
File: 324843914.xls
Sheet: Comments
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Steps for breast mining with a fence

RAISE
part A
part B
4
3
1
2
5&6
FENCE
BACKFILL
Steps for breast mining without a fence

RAISE
part A
4
part B
BACKFILL
Steps for upper mining with a fence
part A
1
RAISE
2
4
BACKFILL
FENCE
File: 324843914.xls
Experimental Mine
Sheet: DRAWINGS
Val-d'Or
part B
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05:11:29

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CUT AND FILL

Version: January 18, 2002

1.0 - DIRECT FIXED ACTIVITIES PER SHIFT (outside the stope)

Cage (at beginning and end of shift)

2.0 - DIRECT FIXED ACTIVITIES PER STEP (inside the stope)

Bring equipment and material

CUT AND FILL

Version: January 18, 2002

3.0 - DIRECT FIXED ACTIVITIES PER LIFT (inside the stope)

* must include material handling and construction

Here are the most common steps

4.0 - DIRECT VARIABLE ACTIVITIES PER STEP (inside the stope)

Length to be mined without the

ore density (t/m)

CUT AND FILL

Version: January 18, 2002

Wash, scale and clean bootlegs

GROUND SUPPORT PARAMETERS

4.3 - Ground Support

Hanging wall pattern

FINAL FLOOR CLEAN-UP PARAMETERS

4.4 - Mucking or Scraping

Surface to clean (m2)

Aver. thickness (m)

CUT AND FILL

Version: January 18, 2002

Time required to drill a 1.2-m hole (min)

Time required for drilling (hours)

Time required for repositioning, changing drilling steel and

Average drilling rate

DRILLING PATTERN (uppers)

4.6 - Loading and Blasting

Hole diameter (mm)

Explosive density (g/cc)

Required explosives (kg)

tonnes per hole

(drilled meters per hour/man/drill)

Clean and load holes

Number of blasts (lift)

Powder factor (kg/tonne)

The number of holes per blast must be a multiple of the

for the entire lift

CUT AND FILL

Version: January 18, 2002

5.0 - LIFT COMPILATION

(inside the stope)

NOT PROPORTIONAL TO THE NUMBER OF

ONLY DIRECT VARIABLE ACTIVITIES ARE INFLUENCED BY THE NUMBER OF MEN.

REQUIRED NUMBER OF MEN

required manshifts inside the stope

required manshifts from direct fixed activities (outside the stope)

total manshifts required

see "MUCKING" sheet

see sheet " MUCKING "

NOT PROPORTIONAL TO THE NUMBER OF MEN INSIDE THE STOPE

NOT PROPORTIONAL TO THE NUMBER OF MEN IN THE STOPE

CUT AND FILL

1.0 - DIRECT FIXED ACTIVITIES PER SHIFT (outside the stope)

Cage (at beginning and end of shift)

2.0 - DIRECT FIXED ACTIVITIES PER STEP (inside the stope)

Bring equipment and material

Repair and install ventilation

CUT AND FILL

3.0 - DIRECT FIXED ACTIVITIES PER LIFT (inside the stope)