$TITLE MINING ORE PROBLEM $OFFUPPER * This problem finds the minimum cost for mining ore while * meeting the demand. * * References: * J.E. Beasley notes on OR * SETS MINES mining companies / MINE1,MINE2 / CLASS classes of ore / HIGH,MEDIUM,LOW/ ; TABLE PRODUCTION(MINES,CLASS) tons per day operating characteristics HIGH MEDIUM LOW MINE1 6 3 4 MINE2 1 1 6 ; PARAMETER DEMAND(CLASS) demand for ore / HIGH 12 MEDIUM 8 LOW 24 /; PARAMETER COST(MINES) cost per day / MINE1 180 MINE2 160 /; VARIABLES DAYS(MINES) days to work for each mine Z total return in revenue ; POSITIVE VARIABLE DAYS ; EQUATIONS CONTRACT meet demand OBJ define objective function; OBJ .. Z =E= SUM(MINES, COST(MINES)*DAYS(MINES) ) ; CONTRACT(CLASS) .. SUM((MINES), PRODUCTION(MINES,CLASS)*DAYS(MINES) ) =G= DEMAND(CLASS); MODEL MINEPROD /ALL/ ; SOLVE MINEPROD USING LP MINIMIZING Z ; DISPLAY DAYS.L, DAYS.M ;