Spatial intelligence for Mining & Quarrying operations
Practical geological and mine planning expertise combined with UAV-enabled survey solutions that help operators improve productivity, reduce risk and make informed decisions.
SOLUTIONS DESIGNED FOR EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES
Capture accurate, high resolution site data using photogrammetric and LiDAR technologies.
- Stockpile volume reporting
- Terrain modelling
- Orthophoto production
- Surface water assessment
- Geotechnical investigations
- Site monitoring
Practical advice to support planning, production and operational decision making.
- Mine planning support
- Survey strategy development
- Resource and Reserves considerations
- Technical reviews
- Data interpretation
- • Independent advice
Build internal capability and maximise the value of your team.
- UAV programme development
- Survey workflow design
- Photogrammetry fundamentals
- Data quality assessment
- Ongoing mentoring and support
Purpose designed, Australian manufactured GCP products developed specifically for mining and quarrying environments.
- High visibility design
- Durable construction
- Portable and permanent options
- Australia wide supply
CLIENT OUTCOMES
Delivering value through better information.
Improved accuracy
Enhanced safety
Increased efficiency
Sustainable capability
MINING EXPERTISE BEYOND DATA CAPTURE
Many organisations can fly drones. Few understand how survey data is used within mining and quarrying operations.
David Arnott & Associates combines practical industry experience with modern surveying technologies to deliver information that supports operational planning, Resource management, compliance and decision making.
Whether you require a high-accuracy site survey, assistance developing an internal UAV programme or guidance on survey quality and workflows, we provide practical solutions tailored to operational environments.
COMMON CHALLENGES WE HELP SOLVE
Are your operations experiencing any of these issues:
- Uncertainty in stockpile volumes.
- Infrequent survey updates.
- Limited internal UAV capability.
- Questions regarding survey accuracy.
- Difficulty assessing contractor deliverables.
- Lack of permanent ground control.
- Poor understanding of photogrammetry outputs.
- Inefficient site measurement process.
If so, we can help identify practical and cost-effective solutions.
SUPPORT MINING & QUARRYING OPERATIONS
- Drone surveying.
- LiDAR mapping.
- Geology & Mine Planning.
- Geospatial analysis.
- Ground control solutions.
- Training & capability development.
WHY CHOOSE US
While many providers focus only on drone operations, David Arnott & Associates understands the wider challenges of mining and quarrying. Our experience covers:
Mining Operations
Geology & Mine Planning
Surveying & Geospatial Workflows
RPAS Technology
FEATURED TECHNICAL RESOURCES
Learn from industry experience. Explore practical articles covering:
- Drone survey accuracy.
- Ground control best practice.
- Coordinate systems and projections.
- LiDAR applications.
- Photogrammetry workflows.
- RMSE interpretation.
- Spatial data management.
