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Infomine Mining Intelligence vs Minemax

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Infomine Mining Intelligence

Software

Mining data intelligence and market research platform

From
On request
Rated
-
Minemax logo

Minemax

Software

Integrated mining software for geological and operational excellence

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • They diverge on capability: Infomine Mining Intelligence covers Mining property database, Minemax covers Geological modeling.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Infomine Mining Intelligence and Minemax actually diverge.

Attributes where Infomine Mining Intelligence and Minemax differ
AttributeInfomine Mining IntelligenceMinemax
PlatformsWeb, WindowsWindows
Founded18601995

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 Infomine Mining Intelligence

  • Mining property database
  • Company intelligence
  • Commodity analysis
  • Project tracking
  • Market research
  • Excel
  • Bloomberg
  • Reuters

Only in Minemax

  • Geological modeling
  • Mine design
  • Resource estimation
  • Production scheduling
  • Pit optimization
  • Datamine
  • Vulcan
  • Surpac

Both cover

  • Windows support

What people use each for

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

Infomine Mining Intelligence

  • Market researchnot Minemax
  • Due diligencenot Minemax
  • Investment analysisnot Minemax
  • Competitive intelligencenot Minemax
  • Project evaluationnot Minemax

Minemax

  • Strategic open pit and underground mine schedule optimisationnot Infomine Mining Intelligence
  • Life of mine planning to maximise net present valuenot Infomine Mining Intelligence
  • Operational short interval mine schedulingnot Infomine Mining Intelligence

Where each one falls short

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

Infomine Mining Intelligence

Nothing recorded yet. See the Infomine Mining Intelligence review.

Minemax

  • minemax.com/products returns a 301 redirect to dataminesoftware.com; Minemax products are now sold within the Datamine planning range
  • No pricing is published for any Minemax product; licences are obtained by contacting the Datamine sales team
  • Products are sold as role based Planning Bundles rather than individual licences, with the claimed saving of up to 33 percent measured against standalone licence cost

Pricing, plan by plan

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

Minemax

On request
  • Minemax Standard$13000/year
    • Geological modeling
    • Mine design
    • Resource estimation
  • Minemax Premium$23000/year
    • Advanced optimization
    • Production scheduling
    • Fleet management

Which should you pick?

Choose Infomine Mining Intelligence if

  • You need mining property database.
  • You work on Web, Windows.
  • You also want company intelligence.

Choose Minemax if

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

Questions people ask

Is Infomine Mining Intelligence or Minemax better?
Neither clearly leads. Infomine Mining Intelligence starts at On request and Minemax at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Infomine Mining Intelligence or Minemax?
Infomine Mining Intelligence starts at On request and Minemax at On request.
Does Infomine Mining Intelligence or Minemax run on more platforms?
Infomine Mining Intelligence runs on Web, Windows. Minemax runs on Windows.
What is Infomine Mining Intelligence best used for?
Infomine Mining Intelligence is most often used for market research, due diligence, investment analysis, competitive intelligence. Of those, market research and due diligence are not what Minemax is typically brought in for.
What can Infomine Mining Intelligence do that Minemax cannot?
Infomine Mining Intelligence covers Mining property database, Company intelligence, Commodity analysis, Project tracking. Minemax covers Geological modeling, Mine design, Resource estimation, Production scheduling. Both handle Windows support.

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