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Imago vs Infomine Mining Intelligence

Infomine Mining Intelligence
Mining
Mining data intelligence and market research platform
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- On request
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The short version
- They diverge on capability: Imago covers Geological database, Infomine Mining Intelligence covers Mining property database.
- Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Imago and Infomine Mining Intelligence actually diverge.
| Attribute | Imago | Infomine Mining Intelligence |
|---|---|---|
| Platforms | Windows | Web, Windows |
| Founded | 1998 | 1860 |
Identical on both: starting price (On request), pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Mining).
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 Imago
- Geological database
- Drill hole management
- Sample tracking
- Data validation
- Reporting tools
- Leapfrog
- Vulcan
- GIS systems
Only in Infomine Mining Intelligence
- Mining property database
- Company intelligence
- Commodity analysis
- Project tracking
- Market research
- Bloomberg
- Reuters
- Power BI
Both cover
- Excel
- Windows support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Imago
- Digitising and managing drill core photographynot Infomine Mining Intelligence
- Linking core imagery to geological logging datanot Infomine Mining Intelligence
- Streaming high-resolution core imagery into Leapfrog modelsnot Infomine Mining Intelligence
- Sharing geoscientific imagery across a distributed exploration teamnot Infomine Mining Intelligence
- Capturing core images in the field with the mobile appnot Infomine Mining Intelligence
Infomine Mining Intelligence
- Market researchnot Imago
- Due diligencenot Imago
- Investment analysisnot Imago
- Competitive intelligencenot Imago
- Project evaluationnot Imago
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Imago
- No pricing amounts published on vendor website; specific tier costs must be obtained by contacting sales
- Tiers are designed for mining operations (each mine site requires separate subscription)
Infomine Mining Intelligence
Nothing recorded yet. See the Infomine Mining Intelligence review.
Pricing, plan by plan
Imago
On request- Imago Professional$6500/year
- Database management
- Drill hole tracking
- Sample management
Infomine Mining Intelligence
On request- Basic Intelligence$20000/year
- Property database
- Company profiles
- Basic analytics
- Premium Intelligence$50000/year
- Full database access
- Advanced analytics
- Market forecasts
Which should you pick?
Choose Imago if
- You need geological database.
- You work on Windows.
- You also want drill hole management.
Choose Infomine Mining Intelligence if
- You need mining property database.
- You work on Web, Windows.
- You also want company intelligence.
Questions people ask
- Is Imago or Infomine Mining Intelligence better?
- Neither clearly leads. Imago starts at On request and Infomine Mining Intelligence at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Imago or Infomine Mining Intelligence?
- Imago starts at On request and Infomine Mining Intelligence at On request.
- Does Imago or Infomine Mining Intelligence run on more platforms?
- Imago runs on Windows. Infomine Mining Intelligence runs on Web, Windows.
- What is Imago best used for?
- Imago is most often used for digitising and managing drill core photography, linking core imagery to geological logging data, streaming high-resolution core imagery into leapfrog models, sharing geoscientific imagery across a distributed exploration team. Of those, digitising and managing drill core photography and linking core imagery to geological logging data are not what Infomine Mining Intelligence is typically brought in for.
- What can Imago do that Infomine Mining Intelligence cannot?
- Imago covers Geological database, Drill hole management, Sample tracking, Data validation. Infomine Mining Intelligence covers Mining property database, Company intelligence, Commodity analysis, Project tracking. Both handle Excel, Windows support.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Imago: What are the Imago subscription tiers?
Imago offers three subscription tiers: Standard (single workspace, unlimited users, 3TB storage), Enterprise (multiple workspaces, unlimited users, 6TB shared storage, SSO and user group management), and Junior (single workspace, unlimited users, 500GB storage, for non-producing companies or academic licensing only). All tiers are contracted on 12-month agreements.
SourceImago: What add-on options are available for Imago?
Imago offers add-on subscriptions including Chip Shot (RC chip tray capture control), Mobile Capture X (smartphone field capture workflows), and Storage (additional capacity in 1TB increments). Each additional mine site requires a separate Imago subscription.
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