Mining & Volume Calculation

3D Laser Scanning provides a fast, accurate, and safe solution for mapping mining environments and calculating material volumes. By capturing millions of precise measurement points in seconds, the scanner generates a detailed 3D representation of pits, stockpiles, tunnels, and mining infrastructure—delivering data you can trust for operational planning and compliance.

Why It’s Essential for Mining

Mining operations demand accuracy, efficiency, and safety. 3D Laser Scanning supports all three by offering:

• High‑accuracy volume calculations for stockpiles, excavation, and backfill
• Rapid data capture with minimal disruption to operations
• Safe surveying from a distance, reducing exposure to hazardous areas
• Consistent, repeatable measurements for monitoring changes over time

What You Get

The scan data is processed into actionable deliverables, including:

• Stockpile volume reports
• Cut‑and‑fill analysis
• Surface models (DTM/DSM)
• Mine site mapping and 3D visualization
• Deformation and stability monitoring

Applications in Mining

3D Laser Scanning is ideal for:

• Open‑pit and underground mines
• Stockpile inventory and reconciliation
• Haul road and slope assessment
• Blast planning and post‑blast analysis
• Environmental and compliance reporting

The Advantage for Mining Operations

With precise 3D data, mining teams can:

• Improve production planning
• Reduce measurement errors and disputes
• Optimize material management
• Enhance safety and operational efficiency
• Make confident decisions backed by accurate spatial data