File Information

File names that are underlined are linked to examples.

Description File Name
ASCII Block Model file
- Regular Block Model
- Sub blocked Model

<name>.<extension>
<name>.<extension>
ASCII Mapfile <proj><mfi>.map
Block Bench file <name>.bbf
Block Identifier file <block_model_name>.bif
Block Image Slice file <name>.00t

The following files are associated with an Image Slice file:

- Image Registration file (<name.ireg)
- Image file(<name.tiff>)

Block Model Definition file
- Construction/Create Model
- Transfer/Regularise Parameters
- Transfer/Addition Parameters

<proj><name>.bdf
<proj><name>.bdf
<proj><name>.bdf
Block Model file <proj><bfi>.bmf
Block Model Normal Score Specification file <name>.bmn
Block Model Parameter file (Mask) <proj><name>.bmm
Block Model Stepwise Gaussian Specification file <name>.bms
Block Slice file
- Multiple slices
- Single slice

<name>_n.bsf
<name>.bsf
Block Variables Assignment file <proj><name>.bassign_spec
Breakline Error Report file breakline.error_log
Bstrat2 Specification file <name>.bstrat2_spec
<name>.fd_spec
COG Optimiser Specification file <name>.cgf
Cubic Needling Specification file <name>.cub_res
Database file
- Library Isis
- Headered Isis
- Temporary ODBC

<proj><odi>.<dsn>
<proj><odi>.<dsn>.Isis
<proj><odi>.<dsn>_odbc_<random string>
Estimation Batch file <proj><batch_id>.que
Estimation Parameter file <proj><name>.bef
Grade Shell triangulation file <prefix>_<variable>_<cutoff>.00t
Grade/Tonne Report Specification file <name>.res_spec
Normal Score Back Specification file <name>.dns
Normal Score Back Specification file <name>.bns
Post Estimation Specification file <name>.pe_spec
Reserves (Advanced) Calculation Results file <name>.dmp
Reserves (Advanced) Calculation Specification file
- Default
- User specified


<reserve>.res
<name>.res
Reserves Report file
- Block > Reserves > General option
- Reserves (Advanced)

<name>.brf
<name>.rep
Reserves (Advanced) Report Specification file
- Default
- User specified

report.tab
<name>.tab
Script file

Examples:
- Calculating a dollar field
- Assigning Waste Types
- Assigning Character Ore Types
- Adding Variables

<proj><name>.bcf
<proj><var>.bcf
Stepwise Gaussian Specification file <name>.dsc
Stepwise Gaussian Back Specification file <name>.bsc
Stratigraphic Horizons file <proj>strata.hzl
Tri-Blocking Parameters file <name>.tbf
Variogram Block Definition file <proj><name>_vrs.bdf
Variogram Block Model file <proj><name>_vrs.bmf
Variogram Display Parameters file <proj><name>.srf
Variogram Edit/Conversion/Fitting file <proj><name>.vrg
Variogram Parameter file <proj><name>.var
Variogram Results file <proj><name>.vrs
Variogram Print file <proj><name>.srf.ps
Variogram Experimental Model file <proj><name>.vex
Variogram Experimental Model Parameter file <proj><name>.vmd
Whittle 3D Block Model file <name>.eco
Whittle 3D Model Parameter file <name>.mpa
Whittle 3D Results file <name>.res
Whittle 3D Structure Arcs file <name>.stu
Whittle 3D Work file <name>.wrk
Whittle 3D Additional Structure Arcs file <name>.add
Whittle 3D Screen Output file <name>.print
Whittle 4D Selection Specification file W4d_interface.spc
Whittle 4D Block Model file <name>.mod
Whittle 4D Model Parameter file <name>.par
Whittle 4D Results file <name>.res
Whittle 4D Work file <name>.wrk
Whittle 4D Structure Arcs file <name>.stu
Whittle 4D Additional Structure Arcs file <name>.add
Whittle 4D Spread-sheet Definition file <name>.ssd
Whittle 4D Spread-sheet Output file <name>.txt
Whittle 4D Polygon file <name>.pol
Whittle 4D Mining Sequence file <name>.msq
Whittle 4D Pit List file <name>.pil
Whittle 4D FDRB Print file <name>.prr
Whittle 4D FDST Print file <name>.prs
Whittle 4D FDOP Print file <name>.pro
Whittle 4D FDPR Print file <name>.prp
Whittle 4D FDAN Print file <name>.pra
Whittle 4D FDUT Print file <name>.pru
Whittle 4D FDRB Log file <name>.lor
Whittle 4D FDST Log file <name>.los
Whittle 4D FDOP Log file <name>.loo
Whittle 4D FDPR Log file <name>.lop
Whittle 4D FDAN Log file <name>.loa
Whittle 4D FDUT Log file <name>.lou
Whittle 4D Selection Specification file W4d_interface.spc
Whittle 4D Interface Commands file <name>.cmd
Whittle 4D Saved Auto Log file <name>.log_sav
Whittle 4D Error Message file W4d_interface.err

Abbreviations:

<bfi> = block model identifier
<gfi> = grid file identifier
<mfi> = mapfile identifier
<mv> = model variable
<odi> = optional database identifier
<proj> = project
<tfi> = triangulation model identifier
<var> = variable
n = number