One simple yet effective method for testing estimation sensitivity is to run a jack-knife analysis, wherein a sample or set of samples is intentionally removed from a dataset, an estimation is performed in the location of the missing samples, and… Read More
Mastering new tools for today’s resource estimation challenges
SRK’s Peter Gleeson talks about Leapfrog EDGE, our new resource estimation solution that’s quick to master and saves time without compromising on quality. Peter Gleeson, an expert with thirty years’ experience in resource estimation and mining geology tells us what… Read More
Testing the ground for Australia’s record breaking tunnels
Before you start one of the largest bored excavation projects in the world, you need to be very sure of the ground beneath your feet. In preparation for the massive West Gate Tunnel project in Melbourne, Australia, it fell to… Read More
As the world goes digital, is Civil Engineering losing the race for productivity, ideas and innovation?
It seems that whatever the industry, whatever the sector, you’ll hear the same rally cry: “we need to go digital”. It’s become a 21st century business obsession with the promise of greater efficiency and productivity, faster and more sure-footed innovation… Read More
Part 2: More confident resource understanding
Iain Levy, Senior Technical Lead, Seequent. In the first blog, we talked about a new more immersive approach to resource estimation. In this, the second part, we use real world data to highlight how this works and how this deeper… Read More
Part 1: Where have the macros gone? An immersive approach to estimation
Iain Levy, Senior Technical Lead, Seequent. When discussing Leapfrog EDGE with clients I’m often asked, “what about macros?” or, “will Leapfrog EDGE be getting macros in the future?” Along this vein, a common request is for a swish multidomain tool… Read More
Can Implicit Modelling transform the civil engineering industry?
“If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.” ― Abraham H. Maslow For years the geologists working on civil engineering and environmental projects have grappled with the challenge of building… Read More
Unearthed report for Civil Engineering and Environment industry
Have you ever thought about the science that goes into building a bridge? It’s not all about the engineering – it’s also about the geology. Geology is a science, rather than an engineering discipline because it models the real world… Read More
Take control of your geological modelling in 2018
Are you energised and excited about the projects underway in 2018? Are the tools you use for modelling helping you to achieve your goals? Are you happy to recommend them? Recommending a solution to others is the number one proof… Read More
Leapfrog EDGE pre-release feedback
‘What a modeller geologist always wanted’ Leapfrog EDGE is a resource estimation solution that supports and advances industry practices to meet today’s challenges. Designed in collaboration with the industry, Leapfrog EDGE has undergone years of development and refinement in readiness… Read More