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Fusion Mining vs MineRP

Fusion Mining logo

Fusion Mining

Software

Integrated mine development software

From
On request
Rated
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MineRP logo

MineRP

Software

Resource planning and mine optimization

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • They diverge on capability: Fusion Mining covers Geological modeling, MineRP covers Resource planning.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Fusion Mining and MineRP actually diverge.

Attributes where Fusion Mining and MineRP differ
AttributeFusion MiningMineRP
PlatformsWindowsWindows, Web
Founded20042003

Identical on both: starting price (On request), pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Fusion Mining

  • Geological modeling
  • Mine design
  • Resource estimation
  • Database management
  • 3D visualization
  • Leapfrog
  • AutoCAD

Only in MineRP

  • Resource planning
  • Production scheduling
  • Equipment management
  • Constraint optimization
  • Performance tracking
  • Surpac
  • ERP systems
  • Web support

Both cover

  • Vulcan
  • Excel
  • Windows support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Fusion Mining

  • Geological modelingnot MineRP
  • Mine planningnot MineRP
  • Resource estimationnot MineRP
  • Exploration databasesnot MineRP

MineRP

  • Resource planningnot Fusion Mining
  • Production schedulingnot Fusion Mining
  • Equipment optimizationnot Fusion Mining
  • Capacity planningnot Fusion Mining
  • Operations managementnot Fusion Mining

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Fusion Mining

Nothing recorded yet. See the Fusion Mining review.

MineRP

  • minerp.com 301 redirects to epiroc.com's mine planning product line, confirming MineRP was absorbed into Epiroc; the product is no longer sold as an independently branded platform and buyers must now evaluate it inside Epiroc's mining portfolio.

Pricing, plan by plan

Fusion Mining

On request
  • Fusion Standard$8500/year
    • Geological modeling
    • Mine design
    • Resource estimation

MineRP

On request
  • MineRP Professional$19000/year
    • Resource planning
    • Production scheduling
    • Constraint management

Which should you pick?

Choose Fusion Mining if

  • You need geological modeling.
  • You work on Windows.
  • You also want mine design.

Choose MineRP if

  • You need resource planning.
  • You work on Windows, Web.
  • You also want production scheduling.

Questions people ask

Is Fusion Mining or MineRP better?
Neither clearly leads. Fusion Mining starts at On request and MineRP at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Fusion Mining or MineRP?
Fusion Mining starts at On request and MineRP at On request.
Does Fusion Mining or MineRP run on more platforms?
Fusion Mining runs on Windows. MineRP runs on Windows, Web.
What is Fusion Mining best used for?
Fusion Mining is most often used for geological modeling, mine planning, resource estimation, exploration databases. Of those, geological modeling and mine planning are not what MineRP is typically brought in for.
What can Fusion Mining do that MineRP cannot?
Fusion Mining covers Geological modeling, Mine design, Resource estimation, Database management. MineRP covers Resource planning, Production scheduling, Equipment management, Constraint optimization. Both handle Vulcan, Excel, Windows support.

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