Maptek - 2015 April

I-Site – One laser scanner for every survey task

See how I-Site combines rugged hardware and powerful software combine to handle any survey task. Ease of set up, portability, rapid and safe data acquisition, and powerful, in-built processing and […]

Teaching Vulcan to Colorado School of Mines Students

In March, I had the privilege of training 17 students from the Colorado School of Mines in Vulcan software. The students were both undergrad and graduate students in Geology and […]

Lessons learned from taking Evolution on the road

It’s been a busy ‘schedule’ since Evolution joined the Maptek entourage. I’ve demonstrated Evolution across every continent and while it’s been hectic, the lessons learned have been valuable.

Your whole mine solution

Maptek is a leading provider of innovative software, hardware and services for the mining industry.

Maptek Learn

Learn ways to apply the latest tools from Maptek. This edition includes video tutorials and case studies on design, modelling and mine planning for coal operations.

Future proofing drill & blast performance

When gunpowder and then explosives started being used more widely, rock chunks dislodged during mining became much larger. Mining, once dependent on how well an individual could swing a pick […]

Long Range Mine Planning

My first experience with surface mine planning was in 1988 at the Getchell Mine in north central Nevada. At that time, most of the software tools were fairly primitive and […]