Five sectors, one integrated capability
Mining and mineral exploration, groundwater, engineering, energy and drone-enabled geophysics — supported by shared staff, equipment and technical knowledge.
Sector A
Mining & Mineral Exploration
Geophysical and remote sensing technologies applied across the exploration and mine-development lifecycle, from greenfield targeting to mine-site engineering.
Commodities
Relevant Methods
Mine-Site Engineering Applications
- Tailings dam integrity
- Acid rock drainage investigations
- Groundwater flow paths
- Groundwater monitoring
- Pond liner leak detection
- Rock rippability
- Underground mine workings
- Overburden thickness
- Karst investigations
- Mine-site water management
Exploring a new target or managing an operating mine?
Sector B
Groundwater Geophysics
Characterising aquifers, siting productive boreholes and mapping the structures that control groundwater flow.
Applications
- Aquifer mapping
- High-capacity well siting
- Fracture & fault mapping
- Regional basin studies
- Saltwater intrusion
- Top of bedrock
- Confining units
- Karst mapping
- Borehole interval head
- Transmissivity
- Differential flow studies
- Water quality investigations
Need to site or characterise a water source?
Sector C
Engineering Geophysics
Subsurface characterisation to support civil, geotechnical and infrastructure decision-making.
Applications
- Depth to bedrock
- Bedrock competency
- Rippability
- Poisson's Ratio
- Shear Modulus
- Injection well siting
- Fault mapping
- Karst mapping
- Caliche mapping
- Water table depth
- Dam stability
- Dam seepage
- Levee assessment
- Construction obstacles
- Landslide & slope monitoring
- Permafrost thickness & stiffness
- Soil/bedrock below active rivers
- Abandoned mine workings
Planning a site investigation or geotechnical study?
Sector D
Energy Geophysics
Geophysical support for petroleum, geothermal and renewable energy projects, including shallow high-resolution 2D and 3D seismic reflection surveys.
Applications
- Petroleum exploration
- Frack water source investigations
- Geothermal exploration
- Renewable energy water sourcing
- Injection well siting
- Oil & gas target mapping
- Coal bed methane
- Coal seams
- Gas storage
- Geothermal reservoirs
- Abandoned wells
- Pipeline investigations
- Compressed Air Energy Storage
Working on an energy exploration or infrastructure project?
Sector E
Drone-Enabled Geophysics
UAV-based acquisition for large or difficult-to-access terrain, without compromising data quality.