Rosebel Mine Site
IAMGOLD’s Rosebel gold mine is located in the mineral-rich Brokopondo district in northeastern Suriname. Gold mineralization is associated with north dipping vein sets localized along shear corridors developed at contacts between sandstone and siltstone units of the Rosebel Formation.
- Location: Suriname
- Client: IAMGOLD Corp
- Commodity: Au
About this Project
GeoGRAFX GIS Services was retained by Encom Australia to provide MapInfo/Discover training for mine personnel at IAMGOLD’s Rosbell gold mine in Suriname.
Curriculum Included:
GeoGRAFX provided onsite training that focused on issues specific to the mine site, utilizing the company’s data and developed procedures specific to their GIS mapping needs.
The mine site had a local mine grid systems in place. GeoGRAFX was able to create a custom projection that allowed the local grid to be seamlessly integrated with the GIS system.
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