Basic mine site settings

For context, see Configure mine site settings.

Configure the following basic mine site settings as required:

  • Mine Site Name
  • Zero Angle Style: For example, if you select the third radio button clockwise, hole angles are measured from the horizontal plane; that is, a vertical hole measured downwards is 90°.
  • Time Zone
  • Default Drill Pattern Type: Select from the defined drill pattern types. See Maintain drill pattern types.
  • Default Hole Sort: Order used to sort holes when generating a charge sheet and in measurement entry screens. Select from Row and Echelon.
  • Conventional Charge Standard View Style: Controls the order of definitions in the matrix for charge standards. Select from Subtypes Across, Lengths Down and Lengths Across, Subtypes Down.
  • Default Pattern Label Text Height: Default label text size for new patterns.
  • Explosive Mass Rounding
  • Charge Authorisation Enabled: If checked, holes can be authorised in the Charge module. See Authorise holes for charge loading.
  • Treat Wet Holes as Dewatered by Default for New Conventional and G-Blast Charge Standards: If checked, Treat Wet Holes as Dewatered is checked for new charge standards. Default and recommended: Unchecked. See Maintain conventional charge standards and Maintain G-Blast charge standards.

Note: The Measurement Type is set to Metric. The Hole Numbering Scheme can only be specified during mine site database creation. See Create a mine site database.