by Envirocapture | Dec 6, 2023 | Article
DTM stands for Digital Terrain Model and is a digital description of a given geographical region. Digital Terrain Models (DTMs) are typically generated using ground-based laser scanning to provide high-resolution bare earth models of the terrain surface. The data...
by Envirocapture | Oct 5, 2022 | Article
Rio Tinto engaged us to demonstrate an improved method for convergence monitoring – and we did just that. Comprehensive and accurate convergence data at Rio Tinto’s Argyle Diamond Mine delivered by MineLiDAR using Emesent’s Hovermap provides a basis for improved...
by Envirocapture | Sep 29, 2022 | Article
Image Courtesy: National Geographic Whilst most of our work is in mining, we came across this interesting infographic and thought to share it to illustrate how LiDAR can be applied in different industries. LiDAR is a technology that has been around for a long time...
by Envirocapture | Sep 21, 2022 | Article
The client had engaged our sister company MineGeoTech to undertake the geotechnical design assessment for a 4.5m diameter ventilation raisebore between 1045m and 1208m below surface to assist development of a new area the mine. As a means of validating the assessment...
by Envirocapture | Sep 15, 2022 | Article
Understanding the environment: The client had a major collapse at a fault crossing a 1940’s headrace tunnel. This tunnel supplied water to a hydroelectric power station and the collapse restricted the flow of water and power generation capacity. Rocks, clay material...
by Envirocapture | Sep 13, 2022 | Article
Bathymetry is the study and measurement of the depth at various places in a body of water, including rivers, streams, and lakes. Bathymetric surveys allow us to measure the depth of a water body as well as map the underwater features of a water body. Multiple...