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31 Jul 2020

Imaging Fluorescent Carbonates During Exploration and Production

Credits: Special thanks to DT Mining and Lamsil Geological Services for the information and images provided for this article. They…

Carlos Valencia

Front Page

05 Jun 2020

Imago – Helping geology teams make better drilling and mining decisions

Overview of how Imago adds value to your exploration and mining activities. Instant high performance access to quality images, helping…

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15 May 2020

Imago Demo Guide

Two minute guide to signing in to the Imago Demo account and exploring the Imago web viewing tools. No obligations…

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03 Apr 2020

Journey to Machine Learning Using Geo-scientific Images

Imago helps integrate images into your geological workflow to deliver the value and benefits of machine learning.

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News

23 Oct 2019

New Imago Imaging Solutions

For higher resolution geologic image capture we have developed the Imago Core Shot and the Imago Chip Shot imaging stations.

Federico Arboleda

News

08 Oct 2019

Field capture for chip samples using Imago Mobile

It’s super easy and fast to capture chip images and mining data in the field using Imago Mobile. Watch this…

Jim Young

News

07 Oct 2019

Will geometallurgical characterization using machine learning techniques improve models?

The answer is a resounding YES.  And it’s more of a “when” than a “will it” kind of thing. Machine…

Jim Young

News

26 Aug 2019

7 Reasons to Use Drill Core Photography Software

Capture thousands of feet of drill core with a high level of data consistency using specialized drill core photography software.

Jim Young

News

24 Jul 2019

Mining majors roll out Imago – Core Tray Photography

Imago been rolled out by globally by many of the mining majors, validating the technology for our Juniors and Mid…

Tony Hampton

News

26 Jun 2019

Imago implemented at Bellevue…

In January 2019 Bellevue Gold Ltd was picked as the only Australian high conviction 'Top Explorer Pick' by Macquarie Research.…

Tony Hampton

News

14 May 2019

What’s with the name Imago?

In order to stand out, a name has to be memorable, unique, and had to also capture the essence of…

Federico Arboleda

News

13 Feb 2019

The Top 5 Cloud Technologies for Mining Geologists

The writing is clearly on the wall: Cloud computing is here to stay. Here’s our top 5 list of cloud-based…

Jim Young

News

15 Dec 2018

HxGN Presentation

Leveraging easy access to imagery using Imago for geologic modeling of complex sedimentary copper deposits in the Central African Copperbelt

Jim Young

News

17 Jul 2018

Capturing a 3D Shape of a Core and Geotechnical Measurements

We were able to get our hands on a Dot Products DPI-8X handheld 3D scanner recently and tested it to…

Jim Young

News

11 Jul 2018

Are Scaled Paper Logs for Geologists Dead?

At Imago we’ve been asking ourselves those questions, and have been working on augmenting scaled logs that currently get exported…

Jim Young

News

28 Jun 2018

Refining The Big Picture of Your Geoscientific Data

Sometimes miss the big picture of how geologic systems work. The author used an art installation in Fremantle, WA, Australia to…

Jim Young

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19 Jun 2018

Connect Imago to Geosoft Target

You can now link images in Imago with direct links in your Geosoft drillhole project. Select a drillhole and a depth interval…

Federico Arboleda

News

24 Apr 2018

Photographing Drill Core at the Rig

In some circumstances you want to capture a photograph of the core as soon as it is removed from the…

Federico Arboleda

News

18 Apr 2018

The Future of Geoscientific Imagery

There are multiple terabytes of information in imagery held across organizations and we do not manage, integrate nor maximize its benefits.…

Jim Young

News

15 Mar 2018

Picture the Future of Mining

Deswik continues to bridge the gap between geology and mine planning. A new collaboration with Imago will extend the capability of…

Jim Young

News

27 Feb 2018

The problem with Core Logging, and how to solve it!

The importance of capturing geoscientific imagery NOW is paramount, as advances in the use of Artificial Intelligence for image analysis…

Jim Young

News

29 Jan 2018

Do you share images of drill core through WhatsApp?

Instead of taking a picture of your drill core with an iPhone and sharing it via WhatsApp or text message,…

Jim Young

News

24 Jan 2018

Improving Confidence in Geometallurgical Properties via Continuous Image Capture + Machine-Learning

Continuously capture images using inexpensive off-the-shelf cameras positioned in many places throughout the mine. These images are then matched with…

Jim Young

News

13 Jan 2018

Imago Update 2018.1 Now Available!

Federico Arboleda

News

06 Nov 2017

Ideas to Capture Images of RC Cuttings

Google streetcar for geologists? It’s possible with Imago and inexpensive GoPro cameras.

Jim Young

News

12 Oct 2017

A Google Streetcar for Geologists?

Google streetcar for geologists? It’s possible with Imago and inexpensive GoPro cameras.

Jim Young

News

23 Jul 2017

Applications of Virtual Reality to Validating and Verifying Drilling Data

Our colleague Jennifer Cross came up with an interesting approach to create a 3D model of a core box using…

Federico Arboleda

News

29 Jun 2017

Capture Better Drill Core Images: Crash Course on Manual Camera Settings

Phenomenal core imagery is actually very easy to capture by stepping outside of your camera’s Auto settings, with a controlled…

Federico Arboleda

News

20 Jun 2017

PERSISTENCE PAYS IN START-UP LIFE

Nothing comes quickly. One lesson: startups really need to manage their cash flow in the early days so they can…

Federico Arboleda

News

09 Jun 2017

Can we benefit from the use of low resolution 3d scans of core boxes?

With the advent of 3D printing, there has been a plethora of 3d scanners introduced to the market at very…

Federico Arboleda

News

27 Apr 2017

Can We Bring the Field Into the Office?

This video illustrates the potential to extract further value from Geological Images when they are embedded in the activities we…

Federico Arboleda

News

03 Apr 2017

Using Photographs of RC Cuttings While Modeling

This video illustrates how images of RC cuttings and paper logs can be used in modeling. Using Imago’s downhole 3D…

Jennifer Porterfield

News

22 Mar 2017

Rig to model – The value of images in resource definition

Images are now seen as a valuable source of data that can be used to support a continuous modelling process.…

Federico Arboleda

News

06 Mar 2017

Imago at PDAC Toronto 2017

Imago is at PDAC Toronto 2017. If you haven’t been to our booth yet please make your way to booth…

Evelyn Araneda

News

05 Mar 2017

One of Imago founders is a keynote speaker at Unearthed Toronto 2017

Federico Arboleda, one of Imago’s founders, presented at Unearthed Toronto 2017. He shared some key insights about his journey.

Evelyn Araneda

News

07 Dec 2016

Imago Founder presented at the Demo Day Conference in Perth 2016

Federico Arboleda, one of Imago’s founders, presented at Demo Day in Perth. He shared stories about how Imago went from…

Evelyn Araneda