Resource Model

T3C1 - Ore deposits: Porphyry Copper Deposit

T3C1 - Ore deposits: Porphyry Copper Deposit

🎙️ GeoEstima Podcast is back! In this third season, we’ll be diving into the most important deposits in modern mining. We’re kicking things off with copper porphyries — a key deposit type in Chile. 🎙️ Did you know that modelling a copper porphyry deposit is like reading millions of years of

Relevant Aspects to Consider During a Mineral Resource Model

Relevant Aspects to Consider During a Mineral Resource Model

Today, I want to introduce and discuss the basic concepts that should be understood when developing a Mineral Resource model. Since this post will cover general topics, it's intended for an audience just starting out in this field, so you won’t find in-depth or complex information here.

The arrival of the new wave of Geostatistical Modelling software

The arrival of the new wave of Geostatistical Modelling software

During my visit to PDAC 2025, I observed a strong push from companies towards innovation in geoscience applications. I was surprised to see a significant increase in all-terrain devices that capture digital information from drill cores. To varying degrees, these devices integrate image scanning technologies, hyperspectral analysis, XRF, and data