MineRP co-innovation with SAP - phase 2
This week, MineRP in South Africa will receive three colleagues from the SAP co-innovation lab (COIL) in Germany, where we will plan...
Why nations need good Natural Resource Governance
In the past months alone, concerns were raised in South Africa about the risk of state capture by influential businesses, the Brazilian...
It's all about (the) e-Learning
As part of the MyRP initiative, MineRP launched our eLearning course, internally on 15 April. This was the first time all members of...
Our OpenDay field trip to IBM...
MineRP and IBM has worked closely together over the past two years to create business integration solutions for the global mining...
MineRP & partners Open Day - South Africa
MineRP and partners SAP, IBM and Sandvik, WITS mining school, and TUKS mining school, had a great open day for MineRP clients in South...
Surveying the world in a Planar way...
NOW THAT WE KNOW THE GEOID, LET’S LEVEL THE PLAYING FIELD. This is the second in a series of 3 blogs that will discuss the various levels...
Reinventing your mining safety net..
As the largest gathering of mining professionals, the yearly Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) conference is...
The world is not flat, but it's not round either...
This is the first in a series of 3 blogs that will discuss the various survey levels and how they impact MineRP’s new spatial...
Big Mines, Bigger Data
Big data- everyone seems to be talking about it, but what is it really? More importantly, how will big data change the way we mine? Where...
Thank you,for helping to change the Mining Industry...
MineRP first came up with the concept to bring the "science of mining" to the "business of mining" in 2009, when we discussed with...
Use cases for Integrating Mine Technical Systems with SAP.
Recently, MineRP presented at the SAP International Advisory Council for Mining on the use cases we most often hear from our clients on...
Post 3 of 3 in a series on Open Group Models and Mining Scrolls
(They are quite short – to suit a miner’s attention span) MineRP Survey & Reconciliation Protocol Now for something completely different!...
Post 2 of 3 in a series on Open Group Models and Mining Scrolls
(They are quite short – to suit a miner’s attention span) MineRP Planning Protocol But wait, there’s more! We all have to deal with mine...
Post 1 of 3 in a series on Open Group Models and Mining Scrolls
(They are quite short – to suit a miner’s attention span) Open Group Exploration and Mining Business Process Reference Model The Open...
10 times the difference changes everything!
TEN! 10. That’s how many times better and faster something needs to be to change the game you play. MineRP can make that big an impact on...
So, are you optimizing anything yet?
Perhaps not! Perhaps for some good reasons? For example, two common reasons cited for not taking advantage of what true mathematical...
Are you managing data, or using data to manage?
The issue with Expert Solutions To find out how to solve these integration, inter-operation issues, follow this link to read the full...
ITIL vs IT Service Management
Background on ITIL The Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) concept emerged in the 1980s, when the British government...
Sharing thoughts on Analytics
Andries Loubser, Director for Enterprise Solutions at MineRP shares his view on Mining Optimization and Analytics in the light of the...
Mining Business Optimisation 101
What do we mean by optimisation? Whilst there is varied usage of the word ‘optimisation’, the one thing in common is a desire to seek...