For our radar customers, SSR-Viewer just got better. SSR-Viewer 9 includes a powerful new engine that revolutionises 3D data visualisation across our entire suite of Slope Stability Radars and lasers. 2D RADAR DATA VISUALISED IN 3D SSR-Viewer 9 allows users to visualise 2D radar data in 3D, giving our SSR-FX and SSR-SARx customers a bonus […]
READ MOREGroundBreaking News – SSR-Viewer 9
Each and every day at mine sites across the globe, GroundProbe solutions are providing customers with information that they can act on. While it’s our array of hardware solutions that collects the data on these sites, it’s our industry-leading SSR-Viewer software that makes the data easily understood. It’s through SSR-Viewer that users can see what’s […]
READ MOREGML Monitors Rear Wall of Shaft to Determine Optimal Targeted Ground Support
TARGETED GROUND SUPPORT OVERVIEW Underground environments are dynamic by nature, with the effectiveness of ground support consistently changing. Through monitoring, areas of high risk can be identified and rehabilitated in a targeted way. At a large, well-known hard rock mine in Queensland, Australia, visual inspections on the rear wall of a shaft showed cracking in the shotcrete. […]
READ MOREExtreme Cold Temperature Success at Chernigovets Coal Mine and Zarechnaya Coal Mine
SUCCESS UNDER EXTREME CONDITIONS OVERVIEW Siberia’s summers are short, while winters are long and harsh and have an annual average temperature of 0.5°C with thick layers of snow remaining on the ground for at least six months. CHALLENGE In 2017, GroundProbe was challenged by the owners of two coal mine sites in South Western Siberia, […]
READ MOREGroundProbe Partners with NavStar to Offer GeoExplorer 6
GroundProbe has announced a partnership with NavStar, a specialist developer and market leader of geotechnical data aggregation software and systems, to give GroundProbe customers access to their intuitive GeoExplorer 6 data integration platform and the accompanying GroundProbe module. GeoExplorer enables data from a wide range of monitoring sensors to be viewed on the same maps, […]
READ MOREGroundBreaking News – October 2016
In our latest edition of ‘GroundBreaking News’, we are proud to announce that we have launched SSR-Viewer 8.4, a major update to our SSR-Viewer software platform with a number of significant advances. For the first time, the software release supports all of GroundProbe’s Slope Stability Radar technology solutions, allowing all SSR data to be viewed, […]
READ MOREBrazilian Mine Demonstrates the Importance of Radar to Guarantee Safety
RAPID RESPONSE TIME OVERVIEW On 10 September 2014, the Retiro do Sapecado tailings dam, owned by Herculano Mineração (Herculano Mining), failed, resulting in three fatalities and damage to three mine trucks and two excavators. Preliminary investigations indicated the accident was caused by a geological phenomenon (inversion of relief) caused by underground channels. CHALLENGE Following the […]
READ MORERisk Reduction Strategy Incorporates Tailings Dam Monitoring at Samarco Mine
RISK REDUCTION OVERVIEW The collapse of the Fundão tailings dam in Mariana, Brazil in November 2015 resulted in the catastrophic loss of life and caused severe environmental, social and economic impacts. Taking immediate action to ensure ongoing safety, stability and ultimately avoid the possibility of a future failure, mine owners Samarco Mineração S.A. commissioned an […]
READ MOREGroundBreaking News – May 2014
In this edition of our ‘GroundBreaking News’, we are proud to announce the release of the SSR-Viewer 8.1. SSR-Viewer 8.1 has been written for the modern mining workplace, making monitoring more user-friendly, giving you the correct tools to enable your site and managers to make the best critical decision for your mine. You will find […]
READ MOREOptimising Coal Recovery in a Time of Declining Coal Prices at PT Bayan Resources Tbk
OPTIMISING COAL RECOVERY IN A TIME OF DECLINING COAL PRICES “The deployment of the slope stability systems at our key mine sites has empowered our geotechnical staff to be proactive in the communication of timely, accurate and reliable slide movement information to our mine safety, operations and production teams.” – Warren Tamblyn, Manager Mine Geotechnical […]
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