Surpac minex is one of the leading providers of software for the global mining industry. Introducing surpac surveying software an introduction to surpac. Africa, canada, south america, kazakhstan, mongolia. Gemcom software jarek spearheaded development of new planning tool for sublevelcaving mines and he coauthored section for geotechnical data collection and interpretation for large open pits lop which become industry standard. To this end, surpac software was first commercially marketed in 1982. Subsidiary gemcom geotechnical engineering and mining computing services formed in south africa to take over development and sale of mining and technical software 1983 staff numbers reach 200. David osborn managing director dassault systemes linkedin. Ash will help shape strategy to build growth across the companys natural resources sector, as well as deliver nextgeneration solutions based on the 3dexperience platform, which integrates all the technologies and capabilities that leverage knowledge and. Mining and fuel south africa mining and fuel mpumalanga region mining and fuel middelburg mining companies south africa mining companies mpumalanga region mining companies middelburg. Our knowledgeable staff is available from 8am 5pm cst monday thru friday. Our training solutions are developed by subject matter experts to help organizations and individuals improve personal competence and skills core enablers of sustainable business development and competitive advantage. Sep 24, 2009 mining software company gemcom last month released the latest version of its mine planning program, minex 6.
Mining software company gemcom last month released the latest version of its mine planning program, minex 6. By the early 1980s, it become obvious that, in south africa in particular, surveyors had a need for desk top computing facilities to enable them keep up with the ever growing world of electronic devices. Corums client surpac minex acquired by gemcom corum group. Natasha panaino human resources business partner dassault.
Tony has over 30 years of experience in mining software applications development and is a pioneer of innovative blockcaving technologies. Gemcom was appointed agent for mincom for its coal software products geodas, geolog, miner2 and later minestar. Dassault systemes says it has appointed global mining guidelines group gmg chair, michelle ash, as ceo of its geovia software division. Cae mining, who in 2010 acquired the datamine group providing datamine software, is also widely acknowledged as a major software supplier in south africa, but data from them had not.
Gemcom provides software, training and support to mining. Business and corporate services south africa business and corporate services mpumalanga region business and corporate services middelburg business and corporate services roossenekal data management south africa data management mpumalanga region data management middelburg data management roossenekal gemcom software international. These kits allow back office software developers to link their systems to verifones pointofsale systems using xml. Online database of mine planning and peripheral software used. Online database of mine planning and peripheral software. Michelle ash to become ceo of dassaults geovia division. Surpac was originally developed in perth, western australia by founder geoff bebb starting in 1978. Neto paul kapalata principal consultant gemcom software. Mining software and services solutions from gemcom. He began his career as a consulting engineer with srk and later with gemcom software.
Since joining optron in 2008, shayne has been responsible for all sales business outside of south africa, playing a major role in expanding optron business in the rest of africa, currently holding the position of director. Privatelyheld gemcom is of course a world leader in mining industry software solutions, headquartered in vancouver. Gemcom africa pty ltd located in midrand, south africa. Dassault systemes to acquire gemcom software international.
Model the planet from the vast geosphere to the smallest details of urban settlements. Browse and compare the best software prices on pricecheck, your leading software price comparison guide in south africa. Gemcom africa pty ltd midrand, south africa contact. Gemcom delivers new mine scheduling capabilities with release. Apr 27, 2012 in addition, gemcoms current offices will further extend the overall geographic reach of dassault systemes in australia, africa, canada, south america, kazakhstan, mongolia, indonesia, and russia. Online database of mine planning and peripheral software used in. Business analyst at gemcom indo africa johannesburg area, south africa 363 connections. Pdf mine planning software has and continues to contribute to the development of the south african mining industry. Corums client surpac minex acquired by gemcom bellevue, washington july 27, 2006 corum group is proud to announce the acquisition of its client, surpac minex group by gemcom software international. Gemcom software international middelburg, roossenekal. The back office partner program gives you access to both the sapphirecommander and gemcom partner development kit pdk. Dassault systemes geovia australia pty ltd company profile.
He has held various positions at mines in australia, canada, china, ethiopia, mali, the philippines, south africa and sweden, and has worked for several consulting engineering firms, including srk. To remain at the leading edge, in any business, depends on accurate but flexible design thereby allowing operational managers to provide alternatives to improve their operations. Dassault systemes acquires mining software company gemcom. Around 1982, gemcom in south africa was approached by mincom, an australian mining software developer looking to expand the international market for its coal evaluation software. Johannesburg, south africa and vancouver, canada october 4, 2010 gemcom software international inc. Get quality copiers, printers, scanners, email solutions and a complete office automation system from konica minolta south africa the home of bizhub. See past project information for gemcom africa pty ltd, waterval, krugersdorp. Johannesburg, south africa and vancouver, british columbiamarketwire 100410 electra mining stand 6a3 gemcom software. Surpac software surpac training and consulting services. Gemecs mining technology mining news and views updated. Discover geovia the vitual planet modelling and simulation software. Geovia formerly gemcom software provides 3dexperience universes to model and simulate our planet, and is the largest global supplier of mining software solutions. With the acquisition of gemcom, dassault systemes is doing a significant step towards fulfilling our purpose of providing 3d experiences for imagining sustainable innovations to harmonize products, nature and life.
By late 90s chinese and russian language translations were released and salessupport operations established. Upon the acquisition of gemcom by dassault systemes mr. Miners using micromines industryleading exploration and 3d mine design solution micromine understand the value the software adds to their project in the geological exploration and data management phase. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover celestins connections and jobs at similar companies. View celestin kasatukas profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. The journal of the south african institute of mining and metallurgy. View kasatuka celestins profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. On the continent, the 3d software has been used in operations in. Gemecs mining technology mining news and views updated daily. In 2005, tony was appointed adjunct professor by ubcs mining engineering department. Celestin kasatuka business analyst gemcom software. Privatelyheld gemcom is headquartered in vancouver and employs about 360 people. Learn how we can help you with your exploration, planning, and production management needs.
By the early 1990s it had sales and support operations in south africa, us and canada, with partners in south america and india. Kear synopsis in todays high tech world, systems are getting bigger, faster, better. To exceed our customers expectations in quality, delivery, and cost through continuous improvement and customer interaction. Gemcom minex provides the best geology and mine planning tools for coal and other stratified. Currently responsible for human resources at gemcom software south africa. Measuring design and layout software utilization in the south. Find out everything theres to know about gemcom software international. Gemcom unveils latest innovations in automated underground.
View profile view profile badges view similar profiles. Online database of mine planning and peripheral software used in the south african mining industry article pdf available in journal south african institute of mining and metallurgy 16. Bradfield is a mining engineer with over 35 years of technical, operations, management and corporate experience in the mineral resource industry. Oct 04, 2010 johannesburg, south africa and vancouver, british columbiamarketwire 100410 electra mining stand 6a3 gemcom software international inc. Systemes in australia, africa, canada, south america, kazakhstan, mongolia, indonesia, and. Dassault systemes geovia australia pty ltd company. Oct 04, 2010 johannesburg, south africa and vancouver, canada october 4, 2010 gemcom software international inc. Gemcom is the world leader in mining industry software solutions headquartered in vancouver, canada. We offer you a great deal of unbiased information from the internal database, personal records, and many other details that might be of interest to you. Gemcom delivers new mine scheduling capabilities with release of gemcom minesched 7. Downloads surpac software brochures surpac surveying software is structured to provide surveyors with a flexible selection of surveying software components.