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Seequent, The Bentley Subsurface Company's Sweden | In-Person | Public GeoStudio Workshop: 2D+3D Slope Stability and Groundwater Flow Analysis begins on Nov 10th 2026
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The opportunity for seismic in mining

Mining is an inherently uncertain business. Information about the underground is sparse and increasingly more expensive to collect. In the not so distant past, companies drilled extensive grids to cre...

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50 m-deep mine shaft discovered beneath Manchester road after giant sinkhole develops

Repair works are under way on a major road in east Manchester after a developing sinkhole revealed a mine shaft extending approximately 50 m beneath the carriageway.The problem first became apparent w...

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Two workers killed after slope incident at Chile's El Teniente copper mine

Two workers have died following a slope incident at the open-pit section of Chile's El Teniente copper mine, with operations in the affected area remaining suspended while authorities investigate the...

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More Control, More Flexibility, and a More Efficient Analysis Workflow: Three New Features in RocSlope2

Rock slope stability analysis rarely ends with a single number. While the Factor of Safety remains a fundamental measure of stability, real-world engineering workflows often require much more: isolati...

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Côte d'Ivoire state miner SODEMI adopts geophysical software to accelerate mineral exploration

The Société d'état pour le Développement Minier de la Côte d'Ivoire (SODEMI), the state-owned mining corporation of Côte d'Ivoire established in 1962, has integrated Seequent's Oasis montaj and VOXI s...

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Spatial Safety Maps from RS3 SSR Results: A Python Post-Processing Workflow

Introduction Shear Strength Reduction (SSR) analysis is a well-established method for assessing the stability of slopes and other geotechnical infrastructure, including open pits. In RS3, SSR yields a...

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Westdown Quarry restart highlights geotechnical and operational controls

A dormant limestone quarry near Frome is moving closer to production after Heidelberg Materials UK agreed planning conditions with Somerset Council for the reopening of Westdown Quarry. The agreement...

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Deadly mining landslide in Central African Republic raises safety concerns

At least eight artisanal gold miners were killed after a landslide struck the Konyeme mining site in the western Central African Republic. Local authorities said the collapse occurred around 2:00 a.m....

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Scripting Comes to RS3: Automate, Customize, and Accelerate Your 3D Modelling

Why Scripting Matters Geotechnical projects are more complex. Models are larger, construction sequences have more stages, and parametric studies must be rerun. Manually building and post-processing mo...

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Orica Digital Solutions Launches Next-Generation GroundProbe Solution for Safer, Faster Geotechnical Monitoring

Melbourne, Australia – Orica (ASX: ORI) today announced the launch of its next-generation GroundProbe geotechnical monitoring solution, designed to help mining operations improve safety, streamline de...

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