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Hexagon PPM Mining vs Dassault Systemes GEOVIA

Hexagon PPM Mining logo

Hexagon PPM Mining

Software

Enterprise asset management for mining operations

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On request
Rated
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Full reviewWebsite
Dassault Systemes GEOVIA logo

Dassault Systemes GEOVIA

Software

Comprehensive mining and geoscience platform

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Hexagon PPM Mining pricing is custom and not publicly transparent, requiring direct negotiation with sales teams; Dassault Systemes GEOVIA 3ds.com's GEOVIA portfolio page names its product categories but every pricing action is a 'Contact us' link; no edition names, tiers or figures are published anywhere on the page
  • They diverge on capability: Hexagon PPM Mining covers Asset lifecycle management, Dassault Systemes GEOVIA covers Integrated mining platform.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Hexagon PPM Mining and Dassault Systemes GEOVIA actually diverge.

Attributes where Hexagon PPM Mining and Dassault Systemes GEOVIA differ
AttributeHexagon PPM MiningDassault Systemes GEOVIA
PlatformsWindows, CloudWindows, Web
Founded19751981

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 Hexagon PPM Mining

  • Asset lifecycle management
  • 3D plant visualization
  • Document management
  • Work order management
  • Reliability analytics
  • Mobile inspections
  • Microsoft Dynamics
  • AutoCAD

Only in Dassault Systemes GEOVIA

  • Integrated mining platform
  • Geological modeling
  • Mine planning
  • Production scheduling
  • Operations management
  • 3DEXPERIENCE platform
  • CAD systems

Both cover

  • SAP
  • Oracle
  • Windows support
  • Web support

What people use each for

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

Hexagon PPM Mining

  • Asset lifecycle managementnot Dassault Systemes GEOVIA
  • Maintenance optimizationnot Dassault Systemes GEOVIA
  • Document controlnot Dassault Systemes GEOVIA
  • Work managementnot Dassault Systemes GEOVIA

Dassault Systemes GEOVIA

  • Complete mine lifecycle managementnot Hexagon PPM Mining
  • Strategic planningnot Hexagon PPM Mining
  • Operational optimizationnot Hexagon PPM Mining
  • Digital transformationnot Hexagon PPM Mining
  • Integrated reportingnot Hexagon PPM Mining

Where each one falls short

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

Hexagon PPM Mining

  • Pricing is custom and not publicly transparent, requiring direct negotiation with sales teams
  • Block model management traditionally lacked version control and audit trails, though the new Block Model Manager addresses this
  • Manual configuration of pit optimization scenarios is time-consuming and limits the ability to evaluate multiple scenarios quickly
  • Implementation and adoption require significant training due to the breadth of modules and complex workflows

Dassault Systemes GEOVIA

  • 3ds.com's GEOVIA portfolio page names its product categories but every pricing action is a 'Contact us' link; no edition names, tiers or figures are published anywhere on the page

Pricing, plan by plan

Hexagon PPM Mining

On request
  • Hexagon PPM Standard$undefined/month
    • Asset management
    • Document control
    • 3D visualization
  • Hexagon PPM Enterprise$undefined/month
    • All Standard
    • Enterprise integration
    • Advanced analytics

Dassault Systemes GEOVIA

On request
  • GEOVIA Suite$35000/year
    • All GEOVIA products
    • Integrated platform
    • Priority support

Which should you pick?

Choose Hexagon PPM Mining if

  • You need asset lifecycle management.
  • You work on Windows, Cloud.
  • You also want 3d plant visualization.
Hexagon PPM Mining review

Choose Dassault Systemes GEOVIA if

  • You need integrated mining platform.
  • You work on Windows, Web.
  • You also want geological modeling.
Dassault Systemes GEOVIA review

Questions people ask

Is Hexagon PPM Mining or Dassault Systemes GEOVIA better?
Neither clearly leads. Hexagon PPM Mining starts at On request and Dassault Systemes GEOVIA at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Hexagon PPM Mining or Dassault Systemes GEOVIA?
Hexagon PPM Mining starts at On request and Dassault Systemes GEOVIA at On request.
Does Hexagon PPM Mining or Dassault Systemes GEOVIA run on more platforms?
Hexagon PPM Mining runs on Windows, Cloud. Dassault Systemes GEOVIA runs on Windows, Web.
What is Hexagon PPM Mining best used for?
Hexagon PPM Mining is most often used for asset lifecycle management, maintenance optimization, document control, work management. Of those, asset lifecycle management and maintenance optimization are not what Dassault Systemes GEOVIA is typically brought in for.
What can Hexagon PPM Mining do that Dassault Systemes GEOVIA cannot?
Hexagon PPM Mining covers Asset lifecycle management, 3D plant visualization, Document management, Work order management. Dassault Systemes GEOVIA covers Integrated mining platform, Geological modeling, Mine planning, Production scheduling. Both handle SAP, Oracle, Windows support, Web support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Hexagon PPM Mining: What does Hexagon MinePlan do?

Hexagon MinePlan is an integrated mine planning platform that handles 3D modeling, geological interpretation, block modeling, resource estimation, pit optimization, mine design, and scheduling for open pit and underground mines.

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Hexagon PPM Mining: Does Hexagon MinePlan have APIs for integration?

Yes. The Block Model Manager includes APIs for custom analytics and seamless integration with other mining software like Datamine and Vulcan, eliminating manual import/export of block model data.

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Hexagon PPM Mining: How much does Hexagon MinePlan cost?

Hexagon does not publicly list pricing. Costs are customized based on selected modules (geological modeling, pit optimization, scheduling, etc.), mine size and complexity, and support requirements. Licensing can be perpetual or subscription-based.

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Hexagon PPM Mining: What platforms does Hexagon MinePlan run on?

Hexagon MinePlan runs on Windows operating systems and supports cloud deployment options through Hexagon's cloud infrastructure.

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Hexagon PPM Mining: Does Hexagon MinePlan offer training and support?

Yes. Hexagon provides comprehensive training programs, documentation, and customer support services for MinePlan users, with training resources available through their support portal.

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