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Applied Earth Science
Transactions of the Institutions of Mining and Metallurgy: Section B
Volume 122, 2013 - Issue 4
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Research Paper

Optimised ore selection from conditionally simulated block models

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Pages 207-216 | Received 19 Aug 2013, Accepted 23 Mar 2014, Published online: 04 Jun 2014

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