As leaders in real-time, geotechnical monitoring of slopes and walls in both open-cut and underground mines, we at GroundProbe have been working in the global mining industry for over 17 years. Over time, we have developed an expert understanding of these environments and their infrastructure – like tailings dams – and the unique challenges they […]
READ MOREGroundProbe Partners with Samarco to Ensure Safety Critical Slope Monitoring of Tailings Dams
GroundProbe is proud to be announced as the sole provider of radar monitoring solutions at Samarco Mineração S.A. Five Slope Stability Radars will now be in full operation to detect any future movement and instability of Santarém and Germano dams, with GroundProbe supplying two safety-critical, mobile radar systems (SSR-XT) and three long-range, fixed-deployment radar systems […]
READ MORESamarco Mine – Risk Reduction Strategy Incorporates Tailings Dam Monitoring at Samarco Mine
Tailings storage facilities or dams can represent a significant environmental and financial liability for mining operations as a breach or failure of a dam can have catastrophic physical, social and economic impacts. PDF Case Study
READ MOREGroundProbe Provides Safety-Critical Assistance to Samarco Following Recent Events
Within hours of recent events at Samarco, the geotechnical engineers from the mine reached out to GroundProbe requesting monitoring assistance. GroundProbe immediately arranged the deployment of two SSR-XT radars to provide a complete risk reduction strategy for the mine to assess further risks and hazards. The flexible scan angle area of the radars was put […]
READ MOREGroundBreaking News – December 2014
Customer service is at the heart of everything we do. This is why the last few months have been an exciting period for our Global Operations team, who have implemented our industry’s first global support centre; follow-the-sun. At any time, day or night, one of our offices around the world will be open. When you […]
READ MORENchanga Open Pit – Uses SSR Technology to Optimise Safety and Recovery – August 2004
The NOP division of Konkola Copper Mines Plc (KCM) has been mining copper ore at their Chingola operation for almost 50 years. Concern was expressed about the risk to personnel and the possibility of a slope collapsing before all of the ore had been extracted on the 330m bench. In conjunction with SRK, KCM contacted […]
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