Case Studies
Outliers Mining Solutions experienced team of mining professionals has helped mining operations reach their full potential around the globe with programs that provide our partners with proven results.
Browse the case studies below to see the real impacts our services have provided our partners.
Improving Shift-Change at Open Pit Mines
FiguresFigure 1: The average time from the last load of the shift to the first load of the following shift.Figure 2: The average time from the last load of the shift to the first load of the following shiftDoes your daily production profile look like this? With highly productive hours during the shift bookended by…
Embracing a Changing World – Remote Asset Management Budget Support
The budgeting process is time-consumingHaving a clear understanding of the requirement early onFiguresFigure 1If you were to ask any member of the OMS team their favourite aspects of the work we do, chances are being on-site and working ‘in the field’ would rank at the top. It gives us the chance to work closely with…
Outliers Mining Solutions Remote Assessment
A 25% increase in mine productionOver 50% of the targeted benefit was realized within three monthsFiguresFigure 1: Opportunities Identified, Including Action Plan and Quantified ImprovementsFigure 2: Fleet Management System Gap Analysis Radar ChartAs a result of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, several of Outliers Mining Solutions’ operational assessments had to be completed remotely due to…
Benefits of a Mining-Focused Business Improvement Training Program
305 TPOH increase in mill throughputFiguresFigure 1: Mining-focused Business Improvement Training ResultsIn 2016, Outliers Mining Solutions delivered a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt program at a partner Gold Mining Operation in Canada. The program, conducted over a 6-month period, included two waves of 12 attendees across all aspects of the operation, including mine operation, geology,…
Myra Falls Case Study
Improvement of 25% in Bolts installed per operating hourFiguresFigure 1: Bolter ProductivityFigure 2: LHD ProductivityDuring an engagement at an Underground Base Metal Mine in Western Canada, it was found the operation had limited daily reporting on critical measures, which resulted in a lack of understanding of how the mine, crews, and individual operators were performing.…
Increasing Production and Haul Efficiency at Ferrexpo
over 7.6 million tonnes per year improvementFiguresFigure 1: Ferrexpo Yerestovo & Poltava Mining Improvement in Haul Truck ProductivitiesFigure 2: Cat 793 Haul Fleet Monthly ProductionIn 2016 Outliers initiated a work scope with Ferrexpo to improve the productivity and efficiency of load and haul fleet at Poltava and Yerestovo mines. This scope included the deployment of…