Free Software Tools
Life Cycle Costing Tool
This life cycle cost (LCC) calculator takes into account the cost of loans, operator, depreciation, servicing, major repairs, minor repairs, fuel consumption, insurance and wear items.
Maintenance Costing Tool
The tool demonstrates the concept of Maintenance Life Cycle Costing (LCC) as well as evaluating the risk inherent in a life-cycle maintenance model. By understanding this risk, the shrewd asset manager can minimise the effect premature component failure of overall maintenance cost.
Shovel Productivity Tool
A simple, but powerful mining shovel productivity tool that allows the user to determine the approximate annual production of a shovel, excvaator or loader.
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Case Studies & Articles
Yanacocha Case Study
In 2005, Newmont Yanacocha Copper Mine in Peru required a Zero-Based Budgeting Solution that enabled the site to quickly and easily create budgets for their mobile equipment and process plant. Newmont implemented AMT at Yanacocha and also took advantage of the lifecycle costing and strategy optimization features of AMT. Based on the success of AMT in Peru, Newmont are rolling out AMT to other sites around the world.
BHP Billiton Case Study
AMT continues to be used as the modeling solution to cover 100% of the maintenance costs associated with 400 items of equipment and overheads required to perform maintenance at the proposed Olympic Dam Uranium/Copper mine in South Australia. AMT consultants are used extensively to provide lifecycle costing expertise for this significant project.
John Holland Case Study
John Holland required a complete Plant Management system capable of handling current contracts as well as planned future growth. John Holland chose to adapt iSolutions AMT by engaging iSolutions to develop a plant hire module on top of the solid asset management platform.
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