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Mine & Mill Equipment Costs Estimator's Guide, Capital & Operating Costs
The Cost Data and Advice You Need to Make Informed Mining Decisions
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The following listings of equipment capital and operating costs are taken directly from the current Mining C ost Service Manual and Mine and Mill
Equipment C ost Estimator's Guide. In addition to the items listed here, these manuals contain entries for 74 additional excavators, 50 additional haulers,
Submit 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
More Searches » milling. The Mining C ost Service Manual 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. ore haul 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 other economies by adjusting to local unit prices in direct
FAQ proportion to the unit prices listed here.
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Dictionary MINING EQUIPMENT FLEET - 10,000 tonne per day (ore + waste) open pit mine
Last Updated Octobert 2009
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Cost Data
Center Capital Costs and Specifications
Mining C ost No. of Weight/unit MOTOR Capital Cost/
ITEM SPECIFICATIONS HP
Service Units (lbs) TYPE Unit (US$))
Mine and Mill shovel, hydraulic 1 5.2 cu yd (4.0 cu m) bucket capacity, 23.6 ft (7.2 131,000 diesel 347 $912,00
Equipment m) dump height
Costs
loader, wheel 1 9.0 cu yd (6.9 cu m) bucket, 12'1" (3.7 m) dump 114,000 diesel 525 718,800
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truck, rear-dump 4 60 ton (54.4 mt), 46 cu yd (35.2 cu m), 90,940 diesel 650 599,000
Labor mechanical drive
Compensation
Reports drill, rotary 1 5.13" to 7.88" (13.0-20.0 cm) hole, diesel, 25 ft diesel 475 598,100
(crawler) (7.6 m) rod length
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Ask an Expert tractor, crawler 4 13.7' (4.2 m) maximum blade width 39,100 diesel 165 297,000
(dozer)
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grader, road 1 14 ft (4.3 m) blade width 52,200 diesel 225 447,125
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truck, water 1 5,000 gallon (18,927 liters) water tanker diesel 175 253,000
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CALCULATOR truck, service 3 Off-road tire service truck diesel 82 158,000
Mine & Mill truck, shot loader 1 1,000 lb (454 kg) per minute capacity, ANFO diesel 210 77,800
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Hourly Operating Costs (US$)

Unit Prices:
Repair Labor $30.26 per hour Natural Gas $6.229 per MC F ($5.904 per gigajoule)
Diesel Fuel $2.186 per gallon per gallon ($0.578 per liter) Electric Power $0.071 per kWH
Gasoline $2.719 per gallon per gallon ($0.718 per liter) Lube Oil $7.500 per gallon ($1.981 per liter)

OVERHAUL OVERHAUL MAINT. MAINT. FUEL/ WEAR

ITEM LUBE TIRES TOTAL
PARTS LABOR PARTS LABOR POWER PARTS
shovel, hydraulic $7.35 $6.68 $11.03 $10.02 $29.13 $6.19 $0.00 $4.12 $74.52
loader, wheel 3.30 2.99 6.12 5.56 34.77 5.59 21.56 0.64 80.53
truck, rear-dump 1.90 2.30 3.53 4.28 27.14 5.26 12.10 0.00 56.51
drill, rotary 6.63 7.03 5.43 5.75 32.19 9.52 0.00 10.14 76.68
(crawler)
tractor, crawler 2.04 2.46 3.05 3.70 12.12 2.16 0.00 7.83 33.36
(dozer)
grader, road 3.16 3.34 5.86 6.21 16.28 3.19 1.58 0.99 40.61
truck, water 2.05 2.80 3.81 5.19 13.04 1.94 2.32 0.00 31.15
truck, service 1.11 1.18 2.07 2.19 5.56 1.10 0.65 0.00 13.86
truck, shot loader 0.55 0.58 1.02 1.08 13.91 1.04 0.99 0.00 19.17

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