OUR SERVICES
Delivering robust, flexible, and innovative solutions to the mining industry
Practical solutions for today’s mining operations—designed to support your team, streamline your work, and deliver reliable results.
Consulting Services
Strategic Expertise. Real Results.
Our consulting team brings decades of hands-on experience in mine planning, design, and production scheduling for open-pit operations. We work closely with your team to deliver comprehensive, data-driven solutions that support confident decision-making at every project stage.
We specialize in:
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Mine design and open-pit production scheduling
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Due diligence and technical reviews
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Strategic and long-range mine planning
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Trade-off studies and scenario modeling
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Sensitivity analysis for operational decision-making
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Economic evaluations, including CAPEX/OPEX modeling
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Pre-Feasibility and Feasibility Studies (PFS/FS)
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NI 43-101-compliant reporting (with a P.Eng on staff)
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Automated leach pad sequencing and stacking analysis
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Reconstruction of stacking plans for leach pads and stockpiles
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Process bottleneck identification and resolution
Whether you're launching a new operation, evaluating an acquisition, or optimizing an existing site, we tailor each engagement to your specific goals, providing practical strategies, validated models, and clear insights to help move your project forward.
This is a project-based service. We work as an extension of your team, delivering fully customized technical outputs—from mine schedules and cost models to scenario analysis and board-ready documentation.
SaaS Software Services
Mine Planning Tools. Delivered as a Service.
Our subscription-based SaaS platform gives you access to powerful tools for mine design, scheduling, and data communication—without hiring an internal specialist.
We’ll help you:
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Set up your project in Opencontour
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Define staging, scheduling, and sequencing parameters
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Generate regular outputs and updates based on your needs, such as : Reports: PDF reports, including updated physicals, period maps, and DXF outputs. Spreadsheets: Updated and shared with clients. 3D Viewer: Provide a link to a 3D viewer of the updated mine plan.
Choose from monthly or yearly plans, with modules and outputs tailored to your operation. Ideal for companies needing reliable support but without the time or resources to do it all in-house.
Note: This service includes software use and technical outputs, distinct from consulting and training.
Expert Engineering Support
Access to experienced engineers for high-quality outputs.
Time and Cost Savings
Reduce the hours and costs associated with tasks required to update your mine planning.
Reliable and accurate mine planning and scheduling
Reliable and accurate mine planning and scheduling using our proprietary tools and software platform.
Training & Support
Empowering Your Team with the Right Tools
We provide hands-on training and ongoing support to help you and your team get the most out of Opencontour.
Our training covers:
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Software fundamentals
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Advanced design and scheduling features
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Workflow integration for consultants and site teams
Training is tailored to your needs—whether you’re onboarding a new planner or rolling out Opencontour across multiple sites. Ongoing support is also available to ensure your team stays confident and productive.
This service does not include project execution. For plan delivery, see our Consulting or SaaS options.
How We Work
Our team has decades of combined experience in mine planning, scheduling, and software development for open-pit operations.
Built by Practitioners
We’ve been in the field and on the screens. Our tools are shaped by real-world mining experience, with features created to solve the actual problems our team and our clients have faced. That’s why Opencontour is practical, efficient, and evolving with your needs.
Support That Strengthens Your Workflow
Whether you're using our software as a service, engaging in a consulting project, or scheduling training with your team, we’re committed to helping you succeed. We support our clients where it matters most—through clear communication, tailored outputs, and guidance that aligns with your operational goals.
We Grow with You
From feature requests to long-term support, we listen and adapt. Opencontour evolves through client feedback and field-tested improvements. Whether you need tailored outputs or workflow adjustments, our team is ready to develop with your operation in mind.
OPENCONTOUR
More than industry-leading mining software
We believe in promoting growth, and continuous improvement. We empower our employees to create value for our customers by having a purpose, thinking big, and listening to our customers. We make change happen by promoting innovation while following established processes.
