The course comprises 24 hours of class; it will provide you with the skills required to accomplish the common functions in the software and will be act as foundation for the further applications such as mineral resource estimation
Outcome:
By the end of this course participants will be able to do the following:
- Install and license Surpac.
- Customize the interface and icons to compile with them needs
- Import and export data from Surpac to other formats.
- Understand the data types and concepts.
- How to create, view, and report volumes of DTM surfaces and solid models.
- Generate simple volume calculations between surfaces.
- Create contour map from survey data.
- Create geological databases and display drillholles data..
- Create simple plots in Surpac..
- Use simple macros in Surpac
- • Create and display block model in Surpac
II. Resource estimation for cement raw materials using GEOVIA Surpac
Course Description
The course comprises 40 hours of class; it has been designed to give you a clear understanding of the resource estimation process and its requirements using Surpac through several practical activities on real life data set.
Course Perquisites
It’s strongly recommended that you have attended Surpac foundation course prior to resource estimation using Surpac course.
Outcome:
By the end of this course participants will:
- Gain an overview of the resource estimation process.
- Learn how to describe data using statistics.
- Acquire an understanding of the fundamentals of resource estimation and how to apply them in practical estimation situations.
- Learn basic volume (block) model concepts such as sub-blocking, how to create and display a block model, import and export data, and generate grade-tonnage reports.
- Use Surpac to perform different types of estimations.
- Learn the various techniques used to validate the block model against drillholes data
- Get hands on the various resource classification approaches and considerations.
Who should attend?
The course is designed for geologists and mining engineers involved in resource estimation and evaluation using Surpac.
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