OVERVIEW The Kennecott Copper Mine (also known as Bingham Canyon) is about 25 miles southwest of Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. The mine, in production since 1903, is one of the largest and deepest open-pit mines in the world and employs over 2000 people. Owned by the Rio Tinto Group, it has produced more copper […]
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GroundProbe’s Principal R&D Engineer, Pat Bellett, and GroundProbe’s Co-Founder, Dr Glen Stickley At GroundProbe we are constantly working with our customers to provide them with the right solution to their high-value problems. We do this by gaining insight into what their true issues are and building strong, collaborative partnerships across all business functions from marketing, […]
READ MOREThe Value of our Workplace Culture
GroundProbe’s HR Business Partner, Lauren Cameron At GroundProbe we are a large team of like-minded individuals who work together as a global group to make mining safer. Although we have a global reach, with employees in 36 number countries, we still know our global neighbour’s name. Personally, I believe that comes down to the fact […]
READ MOREWhy Machine Learning is Crucial to the Future of Safe Mining Operations
GroundProbe’s Software Engineer – Machine Learning, Alice Nguyen Machine Learning – Where it all started? When considering Machine Learning (ML) many think of elaborate technologies running on high-computing machines. Surprisingly, ML dates back to 1943 when the first mathematical model of a neural network was developed by Walter and Warren to mimic human thought processes. […]
READ MOREGroundProbe Remains Completely Open for Business
APRIL 2021 All parts of our business – including Geotechnical Support Services, Production & Supply, Product Development and Reliability – are fully operational, and we continue to keep our entire fleet of safety-critical systems and services running. Our Operations and Technical Support across our Business Units continue to service our global customers. We are operating […]
READ MOREMonitoring and Measuring Squeezing Ground Conditions at Gosowong Gold Operation
MONITORING WEAK ROCKMASS OVERVIEW The Gosowong Gold Operation is located on Halmahera Island, about 2,450 kilometres northeast of the national capital, Jakarta. It is an epithermal gold deposit with additional occurrences of silver. The mine uses a combination of cut-and-fill and long hole open stoping (LHOS) mining methods. Currently, PT. Nusa Halmahera Minerals operates two […]
READ MORECelebrating our Successes
Our cutting-edge technology, continual focus on innovation and persistent emphasis on meeting customer needs has won us a long list of national and international awards. From #1 Most Innovative Company to Good Design Awards to Engineering Excellence, GroundProbe has proudly been recognised by our peers, innovation specialists and industry experts alike. These awards range across […]
READ MOREProviding the Right Solution that Delivers Certainty and Confidence
Providing the right solution — not a one-size-fits-all product — that delivers certainty and confidence, is something we strongly believe in at GroundProbe. With the broadest range of technologies and services, and a truly global footprint of support, only GroundProbe can offer a complete, tailored solution. “Geotechnical monitoring is nuanced and no one product or […]
READ MOREEnsuring Constant Safety-Critical Alarming with the Alarm Centre
GroundProbe’s Alarm Centre gathers and visualises the alarm notifications from all GroundProbe systems on the one screen, ensuring users spend less time browsing between several devices to visualise and acknowledge alarms. It’s deployed as part of the latest version of MonitorIQ®, which includes access to three applications in one: MonitorIQ®, SSR-Viewer and the Alarm Centre. […]
READ MOREIncreased Levels of Support with WebUpload
GroundProbe can offer increased levels of support with remote data access. We encourage all our customers to activate WebUpload, a utility program used in conjunction with our industry-leading software. It’s what allows our Customer Support Desk, Proactive Support Desk and Geotechnical Engineers to view your radar data and diagnostics, and in doing so, provide remote […]
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