We are excited to announce that GroundProbe is now part of Orica Digital Solutions, a division of Orica established in 2019 to seamlessly integrate customers’ physical and digital environments, leading to improved decision-making and enhanced predictability. Orica Digital Solutions encompasses various solution categories across the resource value chain: Orebody Intelligence: Empowering customers with accurate insights […]
READ MOREVirtual Monitoring Points – A New Standard in Long-Term, Broad-Area Background Monitoring
Virtual monitoring points now play a significant role in long-term, broad-area background monitoring afforded by LiDAR systems like GroundProbe’s GMS-Dual and GMS-Prism. In the past, physical prisms were heavily relied on at many mine sites and despite their long-range, fast scanning and high level of accuracy, they were difficult and sometimes dangerous to install as […]
READ MOREVirtual Monitoring Points – A New Standard in Long-Term, Broad-Area Background Monitoring
Virtual monitoring points now play a significant role in long-term, broad-area background monitoring afforded by LiDAR systems like GroundProbe’s GMS-Dual and GMS-Prism. In the past, physical prisms were heavily relied on at many mine sites and despite their long-range, fast scanning and high level of accuracy, they were difficult and sometimes dangerous to install as […]
READ MOREGroundProbe Attends 2022 SME Annual Conference and Expo
Earlier this month GroundProbe attended the MineXChange 2022 SME Annual Conference and Expo in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. The event attracted more than 6000 dedicated mining professionals from around the world eager to expand their knowledge base in innovative technology and learn about how the industry has evolved. The event comprised of 120 technical […]
READ MOREHow Predictive and Reactive Monitoring Can Ensure Ongoing Mine Safety
When it comes to ensuring ongoing safety performance of mining and civil operations, understanding the difference between predictive and reactive monitoring, as part of a risk management plan, is key. What is Predictive Monitoring? Predictive monitoring anticipates future exposure based on past performance data. The predictive technologies and software solutions currently used within the industry […]
READ MORENew Atmospheric Correction for Slope Stability Radar
GroundProbe’s Head of Research & Development, Pat Bellett GroundProbe’s Co-Founder, Dr Glen Stickley Precision Atmospherics® sees a significant advancement in controlling atmospheric clutter that is typically associated with interferometric slope monitoring radar. Atmospherics can make user interpretation and the setting of geotechnical alarms non-intuitive and difficult, especially when trying to avoid unwanted alarms. As the […]
READ MOREGML Functionality a Game-Changer for Tunnel Excavation
Orica’s Senior Manager – Measurement Technology, Benny Chen GroundProbe’s Product Manager – Lasers & Sensors, Nick Carter GroundProbe’s Lead – Tunneling Solutions, Peter Ayres When it comes to tunnel excavation GroundProbe’s state-of-the-art Geotech Monitoring LiDAR technology (GML) significantly increases excavation efficiency, reduces the costs associated with scaling rework and avoids unnecessary wastage. […]
READ MOREState of the Art Monitoring Techniques for Samarco Tailings Dams
GroundProbe’s Chief Operating Officer, David Noon As the complexity of mining projects increase, good tailings dam management becomes critical, along with an increasing global focus on safe and sustainable development. Geotechnical stability is a key consideration in many tailings dam failures. By monitoring and instrumentising tailings dams we can develop a better understanding of what […]
READ MOREA New Atmospheric Correction Algorithm for Ground-Based Radars
GroundProbe’s Group Geotechnical Sales Specialist, Albert Cabrejo GroundProbe’s Head of Research and Development, Pat Bellett GroundProbe’s Co-Founder, Dr Glen Stickley For the last five years, GroundProbe has been developing a new atmospheric correction technique which has been tested at mine sites around the world. While open pits have been monitored for over […]
READ MOREAnalysis of Historic Post-Blast Data – A Novel Approach to Optimise Productivity and Profit while Maintaining Safe Working Cond...
GroundProbe’s Manager – Geotechnical, Peter Saunders GroundProbe’s Senior Geotechnical Engineer – Americas, Andrei Torres Monitoring for slope stability in open-pit mines is a complex undertaking, vital not only for the economic feasibility of the site but also for the safety of those working in the area. It is generally understood that the quality of a […]
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