
N-Sea clears the way for windfarms
Netherlands-based N-Sea has selected Geosoft’s Oasis montaj and UXO Marine software to detect unexploded ordinance that pose a hazard to its customers operating in the North Sea and other offshore regions.

Effective approaches to potential field modelling in hydrocarbon exploration
In a challenging economic environment, potential field modelling can prove extremely useful to hydrocarbons exploration. Potential field interpretation has benefited from recent technological advances, often

SAND Geophysics resurveys the River Thames for unexploded bombs
Flowing through central London, the River Thames is a potentially dangerous confluence of human activity and unexploded ordnance (UXO) leftover from WWII. So when workers

Subsurface modeling identifies risks ahead of Rio subway build
A new subway line that opened in Rio de Janeiro just before the 2016 summer Olympics relied on a detailed analysis of the subsurface to

Constrained inversion models identify new resources at Ivanhoe’s Platreef deposit
Certain minerals, such as magnetite, are valued for their role as magnetic time capsules, locking-in the direction and intensity of the Earth’s magnetism at the

Magnetization Vector Inversion helps identify structures in Brazilian gold district
Magnetization Vector Inversion (MVI) helped identify structures in the Pontes e Lacerda area of southwestern Brazil, a gold district at -12° latitude where magnetic anomalies

Targeting Exploration Mapping Needs
Industry usage of drillhole and mapping software is growing day-by-day. This is largely due to speed and efficiency advantages when dealing with greater volumes and

3D model improves cement mine planning at Doña Amalia
A new 3D geological model for InterCement’s Doña Amalia mine in Argentina is improving day-to-day operational decisions and assisting the company with long-term mine planning.