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02 Nov: D&T – Optimize your MineSight project with Link Object Link Folder

The Link Object and Link Folder tools are excellent options when it is necessary to use files located in different folders within the same project or in other existing MineSight projects, for purposes of comparison, use, organization and agility in the work. With these options you can create visualizations associated with the original files, working with a “link” file with a size of only 1Kb, without the need to create copies that would considerably increase the size of your project. As in the following example where the toposurface file has a size of 106MB, and its visualization object connected to it 1Kb. For the same object you can create several Links and in different folders of the same project or different projects. Just right click on the folder you want to save the link by selecting the New à Link Folder option and then the…

01 Nov: D&T – HxM Blast – Full control over your blast fragmentation

In pursuit of continuous improvements in drilling and blasting activities, Hexagon Mining MineSight increasingly improves its components. In today's Tips & Tricks, we're going to introduce you to the best tool for planning and predicting rock blast fragmentation at your mine, HxM Blast. The quality of an explosives blast depends on a few factors, including: the design of the drilling plan, the amount of explosive used in each hole and the properties of the rock. HxM Blast is able to integrate all this data, generating optimized results in less time. With HxM Blast it is possible to create a standard or defined blast model according to the characteristics of the materials, establishing values for spacing, spacing, diameter and inclination of the holes, in addition it is easy to create exclusive templates to load each type of…

01 Nov: News – MineSight Manage your production with MiPlan

In today's News Prominas, we will introduce the innovative new mine production management tool, MiPlan. Hexagon Mining | MineSight acquired in January/2017 the technology company MiPlan. Based in Perth, Australia, MiPlan develops mobile software applications for field data collection, drilling and blast optimization, fleet and production management and reporting. The company has a proven track record of increasing mine productivity and providing a rapid return on investment. MiPlan has 3 integrated applications, they are: MiD&B, with solutions for drilling and blasting; MiFleet, focused on fleet logistics; MiiNT, for data management and reporting. Figure 1: MiPlan Applications Most systems generate a huge amount of useful data, but without an easy method to quickly integrate and aggregate it, which results…