Command and Processes Table - M

Command Name

Description

make-dtm-from-objects

X

Command provided for legacy script support only. Superseded by dtm-create ("md").

merge-string-segments

Merge the current strings object's selected string segments which have coincident end points.

merge-string-segments-attrib

Merge the current strings object's selected string segments which have coincident end points, whilst maintaining string edge attributes

merge-points-to-object

Copy/merge all selected points into the current strings object.

merge-strings-to-object

Copy/merge all selected strings into the current strings object.

merge-wf-to-object

Copy/merge all selected wireframe data into the current wireframe object.

mineable-shape-optimizer-v3

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X

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X

Computes the optimal size, shape and location of stopes for an underground mine using an input block model which contains grades or values

mine-face

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

 Mine face or tonnage zone.

minescape-to-model

Import a Minescape Stratmodel and convert it to a Studio model

mine-tonnes-target

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

 Mine a face to achieve a specified target tonnage.  .

mirror-string

Draws a mirror image of a string or multiple strings, reflected about a defined mirror plane.

model-faults

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

The Model Faults tool is used to automatically generate fault wireframes from loaded fault trace data.

model-from-multiple-wireframes

X

Generate a block model from multiple wireframes using optional control perimeters files and control parameters.

model-plane-change

Show/Hide all block model objects data.

model-plane-hide

Hide all displayed block model data.

model-plane-show

Show all displayed block model data.

model-wf-display-switch

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Legacy Design window command, now obsolete.

modify-blast-hole-charge

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Modify the length of a drillhole charge column.

modify-blast-hole-length

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Modifies the length of a designed underground blast drillhole.

move-blasthole

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Move a drillhole.

move-blasthole-row

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Move a row of drillholes created with the blast-layout command.  

move-channel

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Move or rotate any visible channel sample in either the Map or 3D world view.

move-clip-section-backward

Moves the current section plane towards the camera by a distance equal to the current section width (for Design View Plane, Default Section and user defined sections).

move-clip-section-forward

Moves the current section plane towards the camera by a distance equal to the current section width (for Design View Plane, Default Section and user defined sections).

move-drillhole-toe

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

For modifying the toe position of a selected drillhole using the mouse.

move-next-section

Activate the next section definition of a loaded section definition table.

move-plane

Moves the current view plane or section a specified distance.

move-plane-backward

This command allows you to move the current view plane backward (out of the screen).

move-plane-forward

Moves the current view plane forward.

move-point-range

Interactively move string points based on their proximity to the cursor position.

move-points-mode

Interactively move points and string points.

move-previous-section

Activate the previous section definition of a loaded section definition table.

move-string

Moves a selected string interactively.

move-string-section

Moves a selected string segment, redrawing the adjacent segments to accommodate the new location of the segment.

move-strings2d

Interactive rotation, scaling or moving of selected strings. Strings must be selected prior to running this command.

move-string-to-view

X

Project string data to the view plane without retaining the original string data.

move-wireframe

X

Interactive command for moving wireframe data.

move-wireframe-point

X

Interactively move points in a wireframe.

multiple-mine

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Repetitively mine a face or tonnage zone for a set number of periods.

multiple-wireframe-split

X

X

X

See wireframe-split-multiple.

Process Name

Description

MAKEDTM

X

MAKEDTM generates a DTM file from points data, which is optionally subdivided or constrained

MANOVA

X

X

X

X

X

X

Multivariate analysis of variance for an unbalanced and balanced design.

MDTRAN

X

MDTRAN creates a new block model on a different prototype and coordinate system to an existing block model.

MGSORT

Sorts any file into ascending (or optionally descending) order of keyfields.

MIKEST

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

The MIKEST process uses the Indicator Estimation (IE) method to estimate grades into a block model

MIKSCELL

X

X

X

Convert Multiple Indicator Kriging (MIK) output created by ESTIMA or INDEST to individual subcells for each grade range.

MINEWD

Creates LG 'Additional Arcs' for mining width.

MINLAY

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

No longer available in Studio products.

MINPER

X

X

X

X

The MINPER process is used to modify a set of mining design perimeters automatically, according to production scheduling data.

MINWID

Composites drillhole data into ore and waste intervals that satisfy the specified mining width criteria.

MINZON

This process allows the user to investigate the relationship between mining parameters (bench height, minimum advance distance, minimum mining width) and the composition of each mining volume or zone.

MOD2BLKS

X

X

Create mining blocks, reserves and dependencies to be used for scheduling directly from a block model

MOD2XYZ

X

MOD2XYZ will assign field values from a block model to any file containing XYZ coordinate fields.

MODCONF

X

X

X

X

X

X

The MODCONF process is part of the Conditional Simulation module, and calculates the confidence of the tonnage and grade resource estimates of a block model.

MODENV

X

X

X

The MODENV process analyses a block model and flags those blocks that when taken individually or with adjacent blocks satisfy the grade or economic value criteria within a volume defined by the minimum mining unit (MMU) dimensions.

MODRES

X

Evaluates an ore body model through one or more sets of perimeters defining an open pit, using full or partial block evaluation, and writes an output file of results. 

MODSPLIT

X

Splits a Datamine cell/subcell model using an input wireframe to create a new model that is constrained by the wireframe.

MODTRA

X

This process creates a regular grid of trace lines through a model.

MODTRI

X

Convert the visible faces of a sub-cell block model to wireframe surfaces.

MONACO

Creates random numbers.

MSO2NPV

X

X

Update a model containing ore and waste categories into a model suitable for strategic planning, using Mineable Shape Optimizer (MSO) output wireframes.