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2021 sees GroundProbe celebrating 20 years of operation and 20 years of the patented Slope Stability Radar (SSR). #Didyouknow how it all began? In 1993 we were simply a group of university friends with creative engineering minds who became involved in an industry-funded PhD project at the University of Queensland. In 1997, the Australian Coal […]
READ MORESlope Stability Radar Alarm Threshold Validation at Telfer Gold Mine
GroundProbe’s Global Practice Lead – Geotechnical Advisory, Albert Cabrejo, and Head of Geotechnical, Peter Saunders GroundProbe’s Slope Stability Radar (SSR) is the primary monitoring tool at the Telfer gold-copper mine, located in the Great Sandy Desert of Western Australia. The SSR manages slope instability risk to personnel and equipment in the steep, brittle, rock environment […]
READ MOREGroundProbe Opens Third Dedicated Monitoring Centre in Belo Horizonte, Brazil
GroundProbe have opened a dedicated Geotechnical Support Service (GSS) monitoring centre in Belo Horizonte, Brazil to better serve our growing Brazilian customer base. The centre will provide 24/7 real-time remote radar and laser monitoring services for mine slopes and tailings dams. The centre joins our two existing high-tech monitoring centres in Santiago, Chile, and Balikpapan, […]
READ MOREGroundProbe Launches World-Leading Reactive Geohazard Monitoring and Alarming System
Global technology leader GroundProbe has launched the industry’s most advanced doppler radar for reactive geohazard monitoring, the RGR-Velox. RGR-Velox (Reactive Geohazard Radar) is a military-precision reactive monitoring and alarming system for tailings dam breaches, large slope failures, landslides, and avalanches. It detects, tracks and alarms on moving geohazards in real-time, keeping people, assets, and communities […]
READ MOREGroundProbe Ranks on the Australian Financial Review’s Best Places to Work List
GroundProbe is celebrating after being named on the Australian Financial Review’s (AFR) BOSS Best Places to Work list for 2021. We were honoured to rank #2 on the Agriculture, Mining & Utilities list, from nearly 700 nominated organisations across Australia and New Zealand. The prestigious annual list, published by The Australian Financial Review and Boss […]
READ MORESSR-FX now with Longer Range and Greater Scan Angle
GroundProbe’s SSR-FX range and scan area have both been extended to new, greater limits. The range, previously 2.8km, has been extended to 3.5km, while the scan azimuth angle, previously 180°, has been extended to 210°. The longer range and greater scan area ensure the SSR-FX can now see more of the pit, can be deployed […]
READ MOREGroundProbe Announces New CEO
GroundProbe has announced that Brian Gillespie will step down from his role as CEO of GroundProbe, after over two years in the role. GroundProbe’s COO and co-founder, David Noon, has been appointed as the new CEO of the company. Mr Noon began his career at GroundProbe as Chief Technology Officer and after holding a number […]
READ MOREOperational Update April 2021: GroundProbe 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 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 […]
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