--- title: 15 objectives mining businesses have when engaging Whittle Consulting for mine optimisation description: Leading mining consultants, Whittle Consulting have established the 15 main objectives clients have for implementing mine optimisation; increase mine valuation, improve cash flow profile.. image: https://latestnews.whittleconsulting.com.au/hubfs/whittle_15objectives.jpg --- [![Whittle Consulting](https://latestnews.whittleconsulting.com.au/hubfs/raw_assets/public/Whittleconsulting_June2023/Images/logo.svg "Whittle Consulting")](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/) - [Services](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/services/) - [Our Approach](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/integrated-strategic-planning-for-the-mining-industry/) - [Our Services](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/services/) - [Benefits & Outcomes](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/about/benefits-outcomes/) - [About](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/about/) - About Us - [About Whittle Consulting](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/about/) - [Clients](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/about/#clients) - [Team](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/about/our-team/) - [Results](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/about/#results) - [Case Studies](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/whittle-case-studies/) - [Latest News](https://latestnews.whittleconsulting.com.au/) - [Resources](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/about/resources/) - [Seminar](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/whittle-integrated-strategic-planning-seminar/) - Seminar - [Whittle Integrated Strategic Planning Seminar](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/whittle-integrated-strategic-planning-seminar/) - [Seminar Dates](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/whittle-integrated-strategic-planning-seminar/#dates) - [Seminar Registration](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/whittle-integrated-strategic-planning-seminar/seminar-registration/) - [Contact](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/contact-us/) - - [Services](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/services/) - Services - [Our Approach](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/integrated-strategic-planning-for-the-mining-industry/) - [Our Services](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/services/) - [Benefits & Outcomes](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/about/benefits-outcomes/) - [About](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/about/) - About Us - [About Whittle Consulting](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/about/) - [Clients](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/about/#clients) - [Team](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/about/our-team/) - [Results](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/about/#results) - [Case Studies](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/whittle-case-studies/) - [Latest News](https://latestnews.whittleconsulting.com.au/) - [Resources](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/about/resources/) - [Seminar](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/whittle-integrated-strategic-planning-seminar/) - Seminar - [Whittle Integrated Strategic Planning Seminar](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/whittle-integrated-strategic-planning-seminar/) - [Seminar Dates](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/whittle-integrated-strategic-planning-seminar/#dates) - [Seminar Registration](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/whittle-integrated-strategic-planning-seminar/seminar-registration/) - [Contact](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/contact-us/) - - - - # 15 objectives mining businesses have when engaging Whittle Consulting for mine optimisation [Home](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au) > [Latest News](https://latestnews.whittleconsulting.com.au) > 15 objectives mining businesses have when engaging Whittle Consulting for mine optimisation # 15 objectives mining businesses have when engaging Whittle Consulting for mine optimisation - Posted by: [Whittle Consulting](https://latestnews.whittleconsulting.com.au/author/whittle-consulting) - On August 26, 2021 - [0 Comments](https://latestnews.whittleconsulting.com.au/the-top-15-objectives-mining-businesses-have-when-engaging-whittle-consulting-for-mine-optimisation#comments-listing) As leading mining consultants, [Whittle Consulting](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/about-us-2017/) has learnt that our clients have 15 main objectives when implementing mine optimisation generally, and [Whittle Integrated Strategic Planning](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/integrated-strategic-planning/), in particular. ![whittle_15objectives](https://latestnews.whittleconsulting.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/whittle_15objectives.jpg?width=560&height=450&name=whittle_15objectives.jpg) Since 1999, Whittle Consulting has conducted over 180 [Enterprise Optimisation models](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/integrated-strategic-planning/#model) for mining businesses across all continents and commodities. These models are applicable to both open pit mines and underground mines, increasing the economics of mining projects and operations - and overall mine valuation. #### These objectives include: 1. [Improve cash flow profile](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/objectives-outcomes-2017/#objectiveone) 2. [Increase Net Present Value (NPV) of a project or operation](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/objectives-outcomes-2017/#objectivetwo) 3. [Support the planning process](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/objectives-outcomes-2017/#objectivethree) 4. [Guide investment decisions](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/objectives-outcomes-2017/#objectivefour) 5. [Raise finance](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/objectives-outcomes-2017/#objectivefive) 6. [Achieve sustainable operations](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/objectives-outcomes-2017/#objectivesix) 7. [Respond to market & contextual changes](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/objectives-outcomes-2017/#objectiveseven) 8. [Perform due diligence (DD) &/or validate current plans](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/objectives-outcomes-2017/#objectiveeight) 9. [Design management reporting & KPI systems](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/objectives-outcomes-2017/#objectivenine) 10. [Focus Big Data](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/objectives-outcomes-2017/#objectiveten) 11. [Identify bottlenecks & leverage points](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/objectives-outcomes-2017/#objectiveeleven) 12. [Embrace complexity](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/objectives-outcomes-2017/#objectivetwelve) 13. [Enable Business Improvement (BI)](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/objectives-outcomes-2017/#objectivethirteen) 14. [Rescue distressed assets](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/objectives-outcomes-2017/#objectivefourteen) 15. [Harness innovation](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/objectives-outcomes-2017/#objectivefifteen) #### Enhance your mine valuation [Whittle Consulting](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/about-us-2017/) are leading mining consultants and are the recognised experts in mining optimisation. With a proven track record, Whittle assists mining businesses with mine planning and mine optimisation, worldwide. [Whittle mine optimisations](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/about-us-2017/services/#enterprise) routinely increase the economics of mining projects and operations and overall mine valuations from 5% to 35%, and in many cases substantially more. These results are achieved even after conventional mining optimisation techniques have already been applied. #### Mine optimisation for open pit mines & underground mines [Whittle Integrated Strategic Planning](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/integrated-strategic-planning/) is suitable for both [open pit](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/integrated-strategic-planning/#mechanisms) mines and [underground](https://www.whittleconsulting.com.au/integrated-strategic-planning/#mechanisms) mines, across all continents and commodities. #### Watch our 10-minute Whittle Integrated Strategic Planning video Want to know more? 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