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Mining Operations & Mine Planning Software · Grade Control & Material
Ore and waste classification
Classify material as ore, waste or comparable operational categories.
7 products evaluated0 supported2 partial / conditional5 not yet verified0 not supportedAvg evidence confidence 99%
Product support comparison
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| Product | Status | Confidence | Implementation | Evidence | Limitations / notes | Last verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ME Maptek Evolution Maptek | Partially Supported | 99% | Not recorded | 1 source | Evolution explicitly documents variable cut-off grade ore definition. The reviewed source does not establish every ore and waste classification workflow. | Sep 25, 2026 |
MV Maptek Vulcan Maptek | Partially Supported | 99% | Not recorded | 1 source | The Vulcan Grade Control Suite explicitly enables ore and waste definition. This named suite is not universal Vulcan entitlement. | Sep 25, 2026 |
DO Deswik OPS Deswik | Not Yet Verified | 0% | Not recorded | 0 sources | No limitation recorded. | Not recorded |
DP Deswik Planning Deswik | Not Yet Verified | 0% | Not recorded | 0 sources | No limitation recorded. | Not recorded |
HM Hexagon MinePlan Hexagon | Not Yet Verified | 0% | Not recorded | 0 sources | No limitation recorded. | Not recorded |
MO Micromine Origin Micromine | Not Yet Verified | 0% | Not recorded | 0 sources | No limitation recorded. | Not recorded |
RM RPM MinePlanner RPMGlobal | Not Yet Verified | 0% | Not recorded | 0 sources | No limitation recorded. | Not recorded |
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