Mining & Resources · head to head
Infomine Mining Intelligence vs Promine
Infomine Mining Intelligence
Mining & Resources
Mining data intelligence and market research platform
- From
- On request
- Rated
- -
Promine
Mining & Resources
Complete mining software suite built on AutoCAD
- From
- On request
- Rated
- -
The short version
- They diverge on capability: Infomine Mining Intelligence covers Mining property database, Promine covers AutoCAD integration.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Infomine Mining Intelligence and Promine actually diverge.
| Attribute | Infomine Mining Intelligence | Promine |
|---|---|---|
| Platforms | Web, Windows | Windows |
| Founded | 1860 | 1993 |
Identical on both: starting price (On request), pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Mining & Resources).
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
- Bloomberg
- Reuters
- Power BI
Only in Promine
- AutoCAD integration
- Drill hole management
- Block modeling
- Underground planning
- Ventilation design
- AutoCAD
- Leapfrog
- Surpac
Both cover
- Excel
- Windows support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Infomine Mining Intelligence
- Market researchnot Promine
- Due diligencenot Promine
- Investment analysisnot Promine
- Competitive intelligencenot Promine
- Project evaluationnot Promine
Promine
- Mine designnot Infomine Mining Intelligence
- Geological modelingnot Infomine Mining Intelligence
- Underground planningnot Infomine Mining Intelligence
- Ventilation analysisnot 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.
Promine
- Requires AutoCAD or BricsCAD license for use, adding to total cost of ownership
- Limited standalone capability compared to all-in-one mining software
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
Promine
On request- Promine Standard$3500/year
- Drill hole management
- Block modeling
- Geological modeling
- Promine Professional$6000/year
- All Standard features
- Underground planning
- Ventilation analysis
- Enterprise$15000/year
- All modules included
- Unlimited users
- Priority support
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 Promine if
- You need autocad integration.
- You work on Windows.
- You also want drill hole management.
Questions people ask
- Is Infomine Mining Intelligence or Promine better?
- Neither clearly leads. Infomine Mining Intelligence starts at On request and Promine 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 Promine?
- Infomine Mining Intelligence starts at On request and Promine at On request.
- Does Infomine Mining Intelligence or Promine run on more platforms?
- Infomine Mining Intelligence runs on Web, Windows. Promine 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 Promine is typically brought in for.
- What can Infomine Mining Intelligence do that Promine cannot?
- Infomine Mining Intelligence covers Mining property database, Company intelligence, Commodity analysis, Project tracking. Promine covers AutoCAD integration, Drill hole management, Block modeling, Underground planning. Both handle Excel, Windows support.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Promine: What CAD platforms does Promine support?
Promine is available as a plugin for AutoCAD and BricsCAD. It is supported on AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil3D, and BricsCAD versions 2014 through the newest released versions.
SourcePromine: What file formats can Promine import?
Promine is compatible with files in .dxf, .dm, .txt and .csv formats, allowing integration with drawings from other mining software.
Source