by Jim Young | Jan 29, 2018 | News
A TYPICAL WORKFLOW TODAY You are at a coreshed looking at drill core in a box and logging what you observe. There’s one area of the core that you are unsure of. So you decide to get another geologist’s opinion, but he’s not around. So you pull out...
by Jim Young | Jan 24, 2018 | News
VIDEO/ANIMATION OVERVIEW (2-MIN) THE PROBLEM Modern mining is a high-stress environment for its people and equipment. Operations must identify profitable material, extract it efficiently, and then recover the product at the lowest cost possible. Any setback...
by Jim Young | Nov 6, 2017 | News
We at Imago -www.imago.live are always looking for ways to extract value from geoscientific imagery. Historically we have seen a focus on the capture of drill core photographs in the industry. However, very few sites take photos of RC cuttings. Some of our customers...
by Jim Young | Oct 12, 2017 | News
At Imago, we are always looking for ways to extract value from geoscientific Imagery. With that in mind, we have an idea for what in essence would be a Google streetcar for geologists, using widely available and cheap ($300-400) GoPro cameras in conjunction with our...
by Federico Arboleda | Jul 23, 2017 | News
Last month I drafted a quick article sharing the results of a low resolution 3D scan of a core box. My intent was to get feedback on the application of these techniques to geologic data capture workflows. In response our colleague Jennifer Cross came up with an...