Hyperspectral analysis integrating near-infrared (NIR), shortwave infrared (SWIR) and
longwave infrared (LWIR) spectrometry can accurately identify carbonate-, silicate and …

Hyperspectral drill core scanning technology (eg, CoreScan®), which uses visual
nearinfrared (VNIR), shortwave infrared (SWIR), and longwave infrared (LWIR) data, is …

Technological innovations and emerging analytical capabilities are transforming the
mineralogical and textural analysis of rock samples and drill core. Accurate mineralogical …

As the importance of geo-environmental characterisation is increasingly recognised by mine
operators at various life-of-mine stages, evaluating the application of analytical techniques …

Reflectance spectroscopy allows cost-effective and rapid mineral characterisation,
addressing mineral exploration and mining challenges. Shortwave (SWIR), mid (MIR) and …

The challenge remains for the mining industry to identify the mechanisms by which to cost
effectively forecast and manage geoenvironmental risks at the earliest possible stage in a …

The potential of hyperspectral mineral mapping within a mine environment is demonstrated.
Central to this capability has been the development of portable or vehicle-mounted …

Acquiring adequate representivity of the mineralogical variability of an ore deposit is a
recognised challenge for geometallurgical modelling. Automated hyperspectral core logging …

Due to the extensive drilling performed every year in exploration campaigns for the
discovery and evaluation of ore deposits, drill-core mapping is becoming an essential step …

In mineral exploration, the search for geophysical, geochemical, and mineralogical
pathfinders is of critical importance, and many techniques have been used to detect the …