Application of Discrete-Event Simulation for Truck Fleet Estimation at an Open-Pit Copper Mine in Peru

With production expansions, studies related to estimating the number of pieces of hauling equipment to be employed in open-pit mines have to be carried out. One of the main challenges comes from the methodology selected since numerous tools are available, including commercial solutions. However, giv...

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Main Authors: Diego Huayanca, Gabriel Bujaico, Alexi Delgado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/13/7/4093