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Worth Its Weight In Gold
www.maptek.com CASE STUDY The open pit gold mining operation, planned to come into production in the last quarter of 2011, is located in the Dominican Republic, about 100 km northwest of Santo Domingo. The mine is expected to process 24,000 tonnes of ore a day at full capacity. Accurate survey data is crucial to help keep the project on budget and to meet deadlines. Sean Jefferys, Chief Surveyor at the mine, considered that Maptek I-Site