Maptek Vulcan is the leading 3D modelling and mine planning software for the mining industry, with more than 1000 licences installed at 600 sites worldwide.

Vulcan is applicable to all situations involving spatial modelling and analysis, in fields ranging from mining to environmental management and civil engineering. Vulcan features comprehensive data analysis and grade estimation, fast generation of large, multi-variable block models, dynamic visualisation and interrogation of structural data.

Vulcan Version 7 was released to clients in March 2007 following a comprehensive development phase and rigorous software testing.

Version 7 includes major enhancements for coal customers and Chronos
users. New tools have been added to CAD, Open Pit, Dump Design and
Statistics menus. Improvements to existing tools in Survey, Geotech, Pit
Layout, Bench & Batters, Progress Maps, Image Registration, Ring Design,
Drill & Blast, Grade Control, Pit Optimiser, Grade Shells, Geophysics and
Intelligent Objects are supported by a further 1000 smaller enhancements
and fixes.

For more information on Vulcan, please visit www.vulcan3d.com