Metals and Mining

Overview

The Digital Mine: Unearthing Engineering & Operational Excellence

Sectors

Digital transformation solutions - from Pit to Plant to Port

Octave delivers connected, data-driven solutions across the entire mining lifecycle—from exploration to reclamation. By integrating engineering, design, construction, and operations workflows, Octave enhances safety, efficiency, and sustainability. Their technologies improve decision-making and performance across key sectors of the mining value chain.

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Exploration & Development

Octave delivers integrated engineering design, project planning, and data management tools for mine infrastructure and processing facilities.

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Processing & Benefaction

Octave enables digital design and optimization of plants, piping, and process systems—enhancing throughput, efficiency, compliance, and safety through simulation tools.

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Distribution & Marketing

Octave offers asset performance and data management solutions for tracking production, logistics, and inventory with analytics dashboards for visibility and compliance.

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Reclamation & Closure

Octave supports sustainability through data traceability, asset tracking, and lifecycle documentation—enabling regulatory compliance and environmental reporting.

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Supporting Services / Technology

Octave integrates digital twins, project management, and asset intelligence platforms—unifying lifecycle data with real-time insights and predictive analytics.

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Why Octave

Why choose Octave for mining?

Octave transforms mine data into smarter, safer, sustainable operations via a centralized "digital thread" connecting engineering, operations, and maintenance. Solutions include simulation tools for plant layouts and processes, materials and procurement management, enterprise asset maintenance systems with real-time integration, and digital twins linking physical assets to live data for monitoring.

Centralized Digital Thread

  • Unified data source for all stakeholder collaboration

  • Integrates systems to improve data accessibility

  • Streamlines maintenance, reducing downtime

Design & Visualization

  • Rule-based engineering prevents design errors

  • Integrated workflows reduce project delays

  • Interoperable solutions enable team collaboration

Engineering Analysis & Schematics

  • Simulations identify bottlenecks, optimize throughput

  • Predictive analysis reduces energy consumption

  • Design analysis ensures safety and compliance

Enterprise Project Performance

  • Real-time tracking ensures project transparency

  • Optimized planning avoids surplus or shortages

  • Integrated scheduling keeps projects on track

Solutions

Connected mining workflows

From planning to reclamation, we connect technologies that make sense of data in real time by integrating, automating and optimizing critical workflows to deliver safer, more efficient mining operations.

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Design & Visualization

Octave Forte 3D solutions enable comprehensive facility design and maintain digital twins throughout the asset lifecycle with a data-first approach.

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Engineering & Schematics

Octave Facets streamline engineering design across disciplines, integrating with industry-standard platforms to enhance precision and efficiency.

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BricsCAD

Octave's BricsCAD platform combines 2D drafting and 3D modeling with intelligent tools to enhance mining facility layouts and improve DWG file quality and accuracy.

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Engineering Analysis

Octave Aspect solutions simulate and optimize piping, vessels and structures—ensuring safety, reliability and accuracy in mining designs.

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Operations Intelligence

Octave's Operations solutions ensure safe, productive mining assets—driving improvements in risk mitigation, cost optimization, productivity, and reliability.

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Asset Performance Management

Octave's Asset Performance Management quantifies risk, applies predictive insights, and enables proactive action to ensure reliable mining operations.

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Enterprise Project Performance

Octave Sequence delivers integrated project portfolio management and controls, increasing efficiency and enabling confident decisions across the mining lifecycle.

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OT/ICS Cybersecurity

Cyber Integrity secures OT and ICS in critical infrastructure, providing visibility and protection for industrial endpoints against evolving cyber threats.

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Quality Management

Octave Reliance is a cloud-native QMS with 40+ integrated apps, boosting visibility, ensuring compliance and turning quality into operational excellence.

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Design & Visualization

Octave Forte 3D solutions enable comprehensive facility design and maintain digital twins throughout the asset lifecycle with a data-first approach.

Night view of a copper mine head in NSW Australia

Engineering & Schematics

Octave Facets streamline engineering design across disciplines, integrating with industry-standard platforms to enhance precision and efficiency.

AdobeStock_883986095

BricsCAD

Octave's BricsCAD platform combines 2D drafting and 3D modeling with intelligent tools to enhance mining facility layouts and improve DWG file quality and accuracy.

A coal processing facility is busy with conveyor belts transporting coal and other materials. Machinery and structures dominate the landscape under a clear blue sky.

Engineering Analysis

Octave Aspect solutions simulate and optimize piping, vessels and structures—ensuring safety, reliability and accuracy in mining designs.

Team of engineers working control room at a mining site.

Operations Intelligence

Octave's Operations solutions ensure safe, productive mining assets—driving improvements in risk mitigation, cost optimization, productivity, and reliability.

A worker monitors mining operations at night, showcasing industrial control and vigilance.

Asset Performance Management

Octave's Asset Performance Management quantifies risk, applies predictive insights, and enables proactive action to ensure reliable mining operations.

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Enterprise Project Performance

Octave Sequence delivers integrated project portfolio management and controls, increasing efficiency and enabling confident decisions across the mining lifecycle.

AdobeStock_1269954361

OT/ICS Cybersecurity

Cyber Integrity secures OT and ICS in critical infrastructure, providing visibility and protection for industrial endpoints against evolving cyber threats.

Nyngan Australia June 20th 2012 : Shallow depth of field image of a miner inspecting ore rocks on a conveyor in NSW Australia

Quality Management

Octave Reliance is a cloud-native QMS with 40+ integrated apps, boosting visibility, ensuring compliance and turning quality into operational excellence.

Case Studies

Real world results

Resources

Resources

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Mine Smarter, Not Harder

Digitize mining operations for safer, smarter performance—cutting costs, boosting efficiency, reducing risk, and driving sustainable operational excellence.

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Mining the Future: Asset Lifecycle Management with Octave

This eBook highlights three success stories that demonstrate how the mining sector is effectively incorporating technology into their operations for sustainable growth.

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Digital Future of Mining: From Silos to Smart Operations

In this blog learn how digital tools and real-time insights are helping mining teams reduce downtime, improve safety, & move toward smarter, more autonomous operations.

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Unlocking Your Mine's Potential with Digital Technology

Discover how digital technology enables sustainable mining by maximizing efficiency, reducing costs, and improving safety across the entire mine lifecycle.

Support

Long-term support

We believe that technology is only as strong as its support, and our mission is to ensure your teams can extract full value.

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