Mining
What is the ideal mining fleet configuration? Does the current site layout facilitate flow or is there concealed cycle time waste?
Does your inventory investment ensure the desired level of availability? Learn more about Llamasoft Optimiza.
Fourier-E has performed various projects in the mining and minerals industry ranging from decision support, process analysis, inventory optimisation, fleet optimisation and layout design projects.
Process Analysis
Mapping and evaluation of mining and support processes to improve maturity and introduce measurable results.
System Throughput
Evaluation of entire mining ecosystem to identify bottlenecks and introduce throughput risk mitigation strategies.
Facility Layout Design
Analysis of mine complex facility flow and layout according to best practice design principles. Development of concept designs.
Fleet and Asset Analysis
Use of advanced simulation techniques to analyse and improve fleet size, capacity and configuration.
Business Intelligence
Business intelligence platforms are designed and used for right time decision making utilising data science techniques.
Risk Profile Analysis
Evaluation of site movements across all elements (people, equipment and third parties) to determine safety and risk profile
Inventory Management
Llamasoft OPTIMIZA is a fully integrated modular-based executional tool supporting a wide range of functionality covering demand, inventory & supply planning. Users of OPTIMIZA on average achieve a combination of 10%-25% reductions on inventory costs as well as service level improvements of between 2% – 10%.
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Related Case Studies
Collision Avoidance Regulations Simulation
Project: Using simulation modelling to determine the effect of the new South African collision avoidance regulations has on the overall mining production. Result: Mining production
Outbound Logistics Operation Improvement
Project: Increase ore carrying trucks throughput rates Result: Recommendations on strategic (long term) and tactical (short term) decisions to improve throughput and reduce turn around
Material Handling Requirements
Project: Determine the fleet requirements and compiled a scope of work for contractor tender purposes Result: Reduced equipment footprint and improved contracting methodology. 1. Problem
Underground Workshop Analysis & Design
Project: Analysis, design and review of an underground workshop solution that accommodates future growth using best practice design principles & simulation modelling techniques Result: Strategic