Aerial Intelligence for Mining Operations
VANA supports mining operations with LiDAR-based stockpile estimation and safe aerial inspection of benches and slopes. It improves volumetric accuracy while reducing personnel exposure in hazardous terrain.
Painpoints
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Manual stockpile measurement is slow and inconsistent
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High risk during bench and slope inspections
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Limited visibility in steep or unstable terrain
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Infrequent data updates impacting planning
Advantages
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LiDAR-enabled volumetric accuracy
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Safe, aerial inspection of hazardous zones
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Faster data collection cycles
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Improved planning and compliance reporting
Drone Platform
VANA
Payload And Software
IZI VANA
Workflow
1. Mission Planning: Define stockpile survey zones
2. Automated Flight: Execute LiDAR mapping missions
3. Data Capture: Generate dense point clouds
4. Analysis:Calculate volumes and support reporting
Drone Platform
VANA
Payload And Software
VANA
Workflow
1. Inspection Planning: Identify high-risk zones
2. Hover Operations: Maintain controlled proximity
3. Visual Capture: Document slope and bench conditions
4. Safety Assessment: Support mitigation planning
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