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Determining a set of nested pits to support the design of an open pit mine that leads to high economic value is crucial for the strategic planning of these operations; thus, practitioners rely on optimization methods for finding high‐value solutions. However, current approaches are not sufficient as they lack at least one of the following features: fast computations of optimal solutions, good geometric...