7/29/2019 2006 Annual Mining Cost Service U.S. Mine Capital Costs and Specifications

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The following listings of equipment capital and operating costs are taken directly from the current Mining Cost Service Manual and Mine and Mill Equipment CostEstimator's Guide. In addition to the items listed here, these manuals contain entries for 74 additional excavators, 50 additional haulers, 16 dozers, 6 graders,and 28 additional drills, plus 3,000 other sizes and types of equipment used in surface and underground mining, reclamation, and milling. The Mining Cost ServiceManual contains only part of the equipment cost data, but it also includes a broad range of important data about other mining cost centers, such as labor,smelting, and electric power.

The equipment listed here represents a typical suite of equipment for a 10,000 tonne per day (5,000 tpd ore + 5,000 tpd waste) surface mine with a 3,500 ft. orehaul and a 1,800 ft. waste haul. This equipment list will be maintained permanently at this web site and the costs will be updated periodically for your reference.Costs are typical U.S. costs in U.S. dollars. They can be adjusted for o ther economies by adjusting to local unit prices in direct proportion to the unit prices listedhere.

MINING EQUIPMENT FLEET - 10,000 tonne per day (ore + waste) open pit mineLast Updated August 2007

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Capital Costs and Specifications

ITEMNo. ofUnits

SPECIFICATIONSWeight/unit

(lbs)MOTORTYPE

HPCapital Cost/ Unit

(US$))

shovel, hydraulic 1 5.2 cu yd bucket capacity, 23.6 ft dumpheight

131,000 diesel 347 $825,00

loader, wheel 1 9.0 cu yd bucket, 12'1" dump height 109,249 diesel 501 777,300

truck, rear-dump 4 58 ton, 45 cu yd, mechanical drive 86,869 diesel 650 780,000

drill, rotary

(crawler)

1 5.13" to 7.88" hole, diesel, 25 ft rod

length

diesel 475 750,000

tractor, crawler(dozer)

4 13.7 ft maximum blade width 39,100 diesel 165 320,000

grader, road 1 14 ft blade width 58,509 diesel 220 439,000

truck, water 1 5,000 gallon water tanker diesel 175 230,000

truck, service 3 Off-road tire service truck diesel 82 157,000

truck, shot loader 1 1,000 lb per minute capacity, ANFO diesel 210 74,800

Hourly Operating Costs (US$)

Unit Prices:

Repair Labor $28.96 per hour Natural Gas $6.378 per MCF

Diesel Fuel $2.498 per gallon Electric Power $0.068 per kWH

Gasoline $2.719 per gallon Lube Oil $7.125 per gallon

ITEMOVERHAUL

PARTSOVERHAUL

LABORMAINT.PARTS

MAINT.LABOR

FUEL/POWER

LUBE TIRESWEARPARTS

TOTAL

shovel, hydraulic $6.65 $5.78 $9.98 $8.67 $33.29 $5.49 $0.00 $3.89 $73.75

loader, wheel 3.57 3.10 6.62 5.75 37.92 5.56 16.81 0.67 80.00

truck, rear-dump 2.48 2.87 4.60 5.33 31.01 5.90 12.68 0.00 64.87

drill, rotary 8.32 8.43 6.80 6.90 36.78 10.69 0.00 10.14 88.05

tractor, crawler(dozer)

2.19 2.54 3.29 3.81 13.85 2.20 0.00 8.17 36.05

grader, road 3.10 3.14 5.75 5.83 18.19 3.00 1.18 0.98 41.16

truck, water 1.87 2.43 3.47 4.52 14.91 1.70 2.38 0.00 31.27

truck, service 1.11 1.12 2.06 2.09 6.35 1.08 0.46 0.00 14.27

truck, shot loader 0.53 0.54 0.98 0.99 15.89 0.90 0.77 0.00 20.60