2018 was a busy year for the MICROMINE blog with over a 100 pieces of content shared across the year including case studies, new product information, industry articles, travel blogs and much more. Here are the top 10 most popular posts for 2018.
- MICROMINE to release the latest version of its market leading 3D modelling and mine planning software Micromine 2018
One of the most exciting moments of 2018 was the release of Micromine 2018, the latest version of our 3D modelling and mine planning software. The release included various new features and enhancements to improve the overall usability of the software.
- Mining companies look to data and technology to capitalise on improved market conditions
2018 saw mining companies further develop their digitisation strategies to capitalise on improved conditions.
- New Online Licensing Platform allows for greater functionality and increased utilisation.
Perhaps one of the most significant features of Micromine 2018 was a new online licensing platform, which aimed to increase flexibility and utilisation.
- Dealing with the complexity of Coal data with Geobank 2018
In our experience, coal presents many challenges when it comes to data analysis and data management. Geobank can play a key role in the storage of coal quality data including the storage of beneficiation analytical data.
- Micromine 2018 Feature Highlight – Drillhole Database Audit
A key focus for the Micromine development team has been enhancing the functionality and performance of the drillholle database audit tool. Mining companies invest a lot of time and money collecting drillhole data, thus drillhole database management becomes an increasingly important task in the mine planning process.
- Micromine 2018 Feature Highlight – Improve the Pit Design Process with Micromine 2018
Another important feature for Micromine 2018 is the enhanced Pit Design tool, which includes improved usability and functionality.
- Micromine 2018 Feature Highlight – Displaying Wireframes
Wireframes are one of the most powerful tools in a 3D modelling environment. They can be used to represent geological models, topography, ore bodies, grades shells, pit designs and underground workings.
- Geobank Mobile expands integration capabilities
In 2018, MICROMINE announced Geobank Mobile now has the ability to integrate directly to the Terraplus KT-10 Magnetic Susceptibility device, enabling instant collection and management of magnetic susceptibility readings.
- MICROMINE heads deep into Sudan for Introduction to Micromine training
MICROMINE’s UK Training and Support Consultant Tom Pratelli travelled to the harsh deserts of Sudan to conduct Micromine training sessions with valued client QMSD.
- Health checks help you get the most out of your Pitram solution
MICROMINE’s Pitram team place a strong emphasis on providing first class product support to ensure Pitram clients are getting the most out of their software investment. An initiative undertaken by the Pitram support team is the production of regular Pitram Health Checks for each Pitram site globally.


