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February 15, 2019
Webinar: Rediscover the power of Vulcan for mine geology
When faced with a comprehensive set of mine planning tools, even the most experienced Vulcan user can miss some features. Watch to rediscover key Vulcan tools and how to incorporate them in your geology workflow.
August 22, 2018
Webinar: Insights into Evolution 5.1
The latest functionality coming to Evolution brings major improvements to the scheduling process. The latest tools are designed to reduce your workload and improve integration between mine planning and scheduling.
August 3, 2018
Webinar: Optimising your grade control process to maximise profit
Learn how to setup Vulcan Grade Control to streamline your workflow and maximise the value of your blasts. As well as covering general tips on setup and reporting, we discuss how Grade Control Optimiser can (more…)
June 25, 2018
Webinar: Bridging the Credibility Gap between Strategic Optimization and Tactical Planning
Learn how to transfer your NPV optimized schedule into a tactical mine plan, optimizing your process feed and scheduling within your available truck hours – all at run time (more…)
May 14, 2018
Webinar: Samples, estimations and simulations in Vulcan 11
Part two in our resource geology series showcases new Vulcan functionality relating to samples, estimations and simulations which builds on existing capability with enhanced usability or performance.
March 26, 2018
Webinar: Reconciling post-blast performance with field measurements
Advanced drill and blast modelling and management tools in BlastLogic allow operations to reconcile post-blast performance using in-field measurements, such as fragmentation, vibration and dig rates. (more…)
March 22, 2018
Webinar: Stratigraphic modelling enhancements in Vulcan and Eureka
Maptek enhancements to stratigraphic modelling functionality in Vulcan and Eureka are designed to ensure you spend less time processing data, creating opportunities to apply your expertise to critical (more…)
March 7, 2018
Webinar: How BlastLogic electronic tie-up tools support complex blasting
The addition of electronic tie-up tools in the BlastLogic 2.1 release rounded out BlastLogic as the leading industry standard for adding value across the operation. Learn about the key features of BlastLogic electronic tie ups (more…)
January 30, 2018
Webinar: Why Vulcan is the preferred choice for resource geologists
Maptek offers resource geologists a single 3D visualisation environment for analysing and interpreting all available geological data. Part one in our resource geology series previews Vulcan Data Analyser (more…)
October 13, 2017
Webinar: Automated Mining Block Generation
Preparing mining blocks for scheduling no longer needs to be a manual, time-intensive task. The Maptek approach is simple and repeatable while maintaining flexibility for running calculations ‘on the fly’. The integrated, 3D visualisation environment provides (more…)
October 3, 2017
Webinar: Automate and optimise your grade control process
Vulcan Grade Control Optimiser provides a new approach to classifying material for mining which eliminates the manual generation of polygons, taking the guesswork out of grade control. Discover how to (more…)
August 21, 2017
Webinar: Ways underground operations can improve safety and performance
Maptek provides solutions that directly target the complexities of underground mining. See how using Vulcan tools such as Stope Optimiser, Level Designer, Decline Optimiser, Gantt Scheduler (more…)
August 1, 2017
Webinar: I-Site Point Cloud and Geotechnical Applications in an Underground Environment
Understand the ways I-Site underground geotechnical mapping tools add value. Help identify key failure blocks with rock bolt/anchor control and calculate joint spacing, joint distribution and waviness in a 3D environment.
July 3, 2017
Webinar: Build your orebody model in hours with Eureka implicit modelling
Powerful implicit modelling tools in Eureka take the pain out of building orebody models. Fast and intuitive – Eureka allows you to use all your data sources, no matter how complex, to create a detailed (more…)
June 8, 2017
Webinar: New open cut drill & blast tools in Vulcan 10.1
Enhancements in Vulcan 10.1 significantly reduce the time to create or update open cut blast designs. This webinar demonstrates new tools for merging to a curved free face, merging blasts, minimum burden adjustment and inserting drillholes.
May 29, 2017
Webinar: Vulcan 10.1 Drafting Sheet Enhancements
Vulcan 10.1 introduces significant improvements to the drafting sheet creation process with the new Drafting Sheet Editor. Learn about the new enhancements and functionality, including drafting sheets for (more…)
May 18, 2017
Webinar: New charting & variography tools in Vulcan 10.1
Vulcan Data Analyser provides statistical analysis for making informed resource modelling decisions. Enhancements in Vulcan 10.1 further improve data analysis by allowing users to view data displayed over graphs, compare (more…)
May 18, 2017
Webinar: Importing Files into Vulcan
Tune in to learn how to import a variety of files into Vulcan, what issues may arise, and tips and tricks to avoid and resolve problematic situations.
April 18, 2017
Webinar: UG Ring Design Plotting and Reporting
Learn how to get more out of your underground drill and blast designs in Vulcan and communicate them effortlessly by using Ring Design Reporting and Plotting tools efficiently. (more…)
April 6, 2017
Webinar: Reshaping and rehabilitation with 3d-DigPlus
3d-DigPlus surface reshaping allows a post-mining topography to be shaped to reduce slope, and balance volumes overall and within regions. Transportation analysis allows designs to be analysed, (more…)
March 23, 2017
Webinar: Drillhole Planning Basics
Explore the legacy options and new enhancements for planning drillholes in Vulcan 10. Holistically utilise assay data, geologic solids and resource models to get the most out of your drill programs.
February 24, 2017
Webinar: Vulcan Time-Saving Tools: Feature Editor
Save time during the design and modelling process with these simple Feature methods in Vulcan. Learn how to create, use and apply Features to increase productivity.
December 15, 2016
Webinar: Vulcan 10 Block Model Viewing Tools
Technical Services Manager Michaela Crum presents some tips and tricks for working with existing Vulcan Block Models in Vulcan 10. Learn different methods of viewing block models, inquiring block models, and (more…)
November 22, 2016
Webinar: Vulcan & Workbench User Forum
Hear about our top tools in Vulcan 10 and Workbench as well as answers to user questions. Learn about Open Pit Solids, Automated Pit Designer, Vulcan Data Analyser, Eureka and Workbench integration, new (more…)
November 17, 2016
Webinar: Vulcan New Section Viewing Tools
Geologist Anne Gauer outlines new section viewing tools added to Vulcan 10. These tools will allow specific section attributes and show how to generate and use a set list of sections. The new tools help streamline workflows when constantly working in section views.
October 28, 2016
Webinar: Dynamic Evolution scheduling
Mine Scheduling Solutions expert Steve Craig shows how a combination of Evolution Phase and Strategy increased the Net Present Value (NPV) of a project by 16 per cent.
October 14, 2016
Webinar: Vulcan Gantt Scheduler
Learn how to efficiently transfer and update mine designs into the Vulcan Gantt Scheduler to create strategic, life of mine, and short range mine plans.Short range designs, strategic stope optimisation and level designer outputs can transfer seamlessly (more…)
September 26, 2016
Webinar: Geostatistics in Vulcan
Geological Engineer Matt Bourget provides a quick overview of how to use Vulcan 10 for resource estimation. Areas include statistics, variography, support analysis, interpolation, unfolding, simulation and validation tools.
September 16, 2016
Webinar: Dynamic Grade Control with Vulcan 10
Learn about how the enhanced Vulcan 10 Grade Control makes the grade control process more robust and streamlines data management and workflow. Improvements focus on setup, maintainability and auditability of the grade control database.
August 25, 2016
Webinar: Eureka Drillhole and Exploration Tools
Vulcan customers have free access to Eureka drillhole tools until June 2017. Find out how to use this powerful 3D visualisation and modelling functionality to benefit your exploration projects.
August 4, 2016
Webinar: Narrow Vein Modelling
New tools introduced in Vulcan 10 streamline the modelling of single and multiple veins in underground environments. Join us to find out how this approach saves significant modelling effort, allowing more time for exploring geological opportunities.
August 1, 2016
Webinar: Vulcan Automated Pit Designer
Automated Pit Designer, new in Vulcan 10, uses pit optimisation to design pits automatically. Learn how to quickly create complex pit designs from either digitised data or LG values stored in a block model using APD.
July 22, 2016
Webinar: Vulcan-Evolution Interaction for Open Pit Scheduling
New tools and workflows in Vulcan 10 streamline interaction with Evolution to prepare blocks for open pit scheduling. The 3D visualisation environment provides an intuitive interface focusing on usability and validated results.
July 1, 2016
Webinar: Implicit Modelling Upgrades in Vulcan 10
Learn how new Radial Basis Function (RBF) and uncertainty tools in Implicit Modelling help accurately model drillhole data when preparing block model/solids. Complex structures can be reliably modelled and interrogated for simulation and grade estimation.
June 8, 2016
Webinar: Vulcan 10 Variogram Analysis and Geostatistics Updates
Vulcan Data Analyser (VDA) presents a totally revamped tool for variogram analysis allowing users to gain a better understanding of geological data. VDA represents an important addition to Vulcan geostatistical tools. Learn how to apply these to benefit your project.
May 25, 2016
Webinar: Vulcan 10 Split Pit Solids and Stratigraphic Upgrades
The new split solids option in Vulcan 10 guides users through a series of logical steps to create scheduling solids from a pit solid, topography and horizon surfaces. This webinar also covers upgrades to how faulted stratigraphic models are handled.
May 19, 2016
Webinar: Vulcan 10 Unfolding Tools
Watch to learn how to apply unfolding to grade estimation and variography. In Version 10 unfolding has been greatly improved with new tools which give the ability to (more…)
May 6, 2016
Webinar: Optimising Reserves and Automating Pit Design
This webinar outlines the benefits of the new Automated Pit Designer as well as other Vulcan 10 options for improved engineering productivity.
April 21, 2016
Webinar: Vulcan Scripting
Vulcan scripting options can improve your workflow and speed up repetitive tasks. In this webinar Mining Engineer II Nate Bazar covers basic macro creation, customising macros and examples of scripting from the Introduction to Lava course.
April 14, 2016
Webinar: Vulcan 10 and the Maptek Workbench
Steve Sullivan and Peter Odins provide an overview of new and enhanced functionality in Vulcan 10. Highlights include an introduction to the Maptek Workbench with workflow tools and enhanced screen layout, fault modelling, splitting pit solids and variogram analysis.
March 18, 2016
Webinar: New Tools in Vulcan 10
Vulcan Project Leader Jesse Oldham previews some of the exciting new tools available in Vulcan 10. This webinar covers enhancement to Open Pit Blocks option, new variography tools, Vulcan Gantt Scheduler, New geostatistics tools, implicit modelling upgrades, new methods in Level Designer and more.
February 18, 2016
Vulcan 10: The New Workbench Interface
Maptek Workbench Product Manager Peter Odins introduces this new platform which allows for better integration of Maptek products and services, streamlining product usage from one software to another. (more…)
November 13, 2015
Introducing Vulcan Data Analyser
Vulcan Data Analyser is a new function coming in Vulcan 10. Learn more about the new interface and streamlined workflow for performing variogram analysis with Maptek SA Manager Sales and Services Manager Steve Sullivan.
November 6, 2015
Advanced Triangulations in Vulcan
Most disciplines use triangulations in a variety of ways throughout the design and modelling process. As the triangulation capabilities expand, so does the function of the triangulation. Watch this webinar to learn more about some of the methods for generating valid triangulations.
September 22, 2015
Using Simulation to Quantify Uncertainty
Maptek Manager, Sales & Services, Steve Sullivan outlines how uncertainty modelling can make the best use of exploration data in this presentation to the Australian Institute of Geoscientists.
July 15, 2015
Importing Block Models into Vulcan
Vulcan block models represent your deposit in an intuitive and visually engaging way – building the foundation of information that determines the mining activities needed to plan, optimize and operate a mine. (more…)
May 27, 2015
Optimising your Workflow with Vulcan Macros and Scripting
Lava scripts are used to automate repetitive tasks, customize Vulcan options, or streamline lengthy or complicated processes. Watch this webinar to see how creating scripts that interact with Vulcan data and models can increase your productivity. (more…)
April 8, 2015
Mine Design and Conformance Reporting using Vulcan and PerfectDig
An overview of open pit coal mine design using Vulcan, and the conformance to that design using real world laser scan data in PerfectDig.
February 18, 2015
Webinar – Incident Management with BlastLogic
See how incident investigation can be managed quickly and easily with a BlastLogic workflow. Discover what’s possible when the site’s entire blasting history is at your fingertips. (more…)
April 22, 2014
PerfectDig Webinar – Rapidly compare excavations against designs
Maptek PerfectDig is an easy-to-use system for rapidly evaluating design conformance. It allows users to quickly compare as-builts with designs and fosters real-time decision making.