Jim Young

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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…

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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

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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…

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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12 Oct 2017

A Google Streetcar for Geologists?

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

Jim Young