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WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Cutoff grade optimization in Gol Gohar iron mine No. 1 using the provided computer model is discussed. Input data is the same as mine data, as shown in Table 5, Table 6. Mining capacity indicates the maximum annual extraction rate, which is 40 million tons per year.
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WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Integrated mining and processing strategies reduce costs and maximize profit at iron ore operations Author (s) W. Valery, K. Duffy, P. Holtham, A. Jankovic, S. Vianna, E. Tabosa, R. Hayashida Brazilian Metallurgy, Materials and Mining Association (ABM) Week 2019 Conference in São Paulo, Brazil October 13, 2019.
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