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Forge - September 2024

We’re excited to share these success stories that highlight how Maptek decision support technologies are helping customers to change forever the way mining is done. Subscribe to Forge and we’ll email you to let you know when each quarterly issue is live.

Revolutionising operations

Maptek resource tracking is revolutionising operations at an iron ore mine in South Africa through real-time reconciliation of material quantity and quality.

Tactical scheduling

A gold mine in Tanzania has found that Maptek Evolution Epoch is ideal for optimising resources and enhancing productivity as part of its short-term planning strategy.

Pioneering drill and blast improvements

Maptek Vulcan and BlastLogic software systems are being used effectively in Mongolia to streamline planning and optimise blasting operations.

Optimal blast performance

Maptek BlastMCF revolutionises blast design for surface operations, generating scenarios that consider competing objectives while engineers retain fine control.

Delivering best scheduling outcomes

Tackling mine production scheduling with its inherent uncertainty, ambiguity and changing constraints is an ideal challenge for evolutionary computing.

Solution Spotlight

Open integration for blast data

Access to Maptek BlastLogic data by third-party systems and tools is facilitated by a new API, creating potential for solving new challenges.

Unlocking future copper resources

Researchers participating in the Maptek co-sponsored Integrated Mining Consortium that wrapped up in August 2024 reflect on their experience and achievements.