Generate Pit Contours

Use the tools on the Mining | Pit Design tab, in the Generate Pit Contours group to Project and Expand the design strings you have added to the Pit Design layer.

• Click the Project to Berm tool to use the batter height, slope and berm width to project the selected string. Partial string selection is supported.

  

• Click the Project String tool to use the batter height and slope to project the selected string. If a slot ramp centre-line has been digitised and is selected, then this tool can be used to generate a slot ramp.

  

• Click Project to Elevation to project a string based on the elevation, slope, and (in or out) direction you specify. If no strings are selected when you click this tool, the Selection Assistant will prompt you to select the string or strings you want to project. Partial string selection is supported.

  

• Click the Expand String tool to use the Berm width and Expand settings in the Pit Design form to expand the selected string.

  

• Click Incline Berm, to modify the incline of a berm in the active layer. If no strings are selected when you click this tool, the Selection Assistant will prompt you to select the CREST string of the berm to incline.