Leapfrog Tutorial
The devolution of the Leapfrog drawing tool – a lesson in designing disruptive technology: Part 1
The revolutionary 3D drawing tool in Leapfrog released in 2004—is all but forgotten a decade later. Why this happened is a lesson to all software companies that develop and introduce something new to an established market.
Read MoreThe missing link in exploration – Rapid 3D geological modelling
Implicit 3D modelling tools should be used by every exploration company as a geological tool, but like any other geological tool, it should be used by experienced geologists. Use it like a black box, and it will inevitably lead to disaster.
Read MoreCreating a grade-thickness long section in Leapfrog
One of the most common diagrams you see on stock market releases and on any wall in a mine office is a long section grade * thickness plot of the ore body. Here is how to create this plot in Leapfrog Mining and Leapfrog Geo.
Read MoreCreating a wireframe from a set of points ‒ Part 1
Ron Reid outlines in Part 1 of a two part post how to construct a 3D object from a set of points that are not connected to each other using Leapfrog Mining and Leapfrog Geo.
Read MoreSelecting a subset of drillholes in Leapfrog
Ron Reid provides some tips on how to use drill hole data intelligently with Leapfrog Mining software.
Read MoreThe myth of sectional geological modelling: Part 1
“Interpreting in section and in plan is the most reliable way we can understand the geology of the deposit.”, or is this statement a myth?
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