Micromine 2025: AI-Driven Integrated Mining Software Suite
Micromine 2025 is a comprehensive mining software suite that underwent significant transformation, highlighted by Weir Group’s acquisition of Micromine in April 2025 and the release of major updates across its integrated solutions . The 2025 Half-Year Release, announced in May 2025, introduced AI-powered tools, cloud-native collaboration, and expanded planning capabilities across eight interconnected products .
Key New Features in the 2025 Half-Year Release
AI-Powered Geology (Micromine Origin)
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Grade Copilot: The industry’s leading AI-powered modeling tool is now included in all geology and resource estimation subscriptions, enabling users to generate reliable models in minutes and support the shift toward data-driven geology workflows .
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Automated Workflows: AI integration helps geologists model faster and validate hypotheses with confidence, while also providing in-workflow RPEEE assessments .
Underground Mine Planning (Micromine Advance)
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Integrated Stope Optimizer: Developed in-house, this tool allows engineers to generate stope shapes and schedules within a single environment, making Micromine Advance a comprehensive underground planning solution .
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Purpose-Built for Underground Metals: Launched in February 2025, Advance is the only solution dedicated to underground metals mine planning .
Cloud & Collaboration
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Micromine Nexus: Geobank now offers cloud deployment within the Nexus platform, providing flexible, web-based access to geological databases without physical infrastructure requirements .
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Real-Time Collaboration: Teams can coordinate effectively across all project stages with cloud-based product access .
Design & Planning Enhancements
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Micromine Beyond: Improved pit design with automated tools for ramps, benches, and berms, featuring stronger collaboration with planning teams .
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Spry: New dependency tools for mine scheduling enable planners to visualize and adapt dependencies more effectively .
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Alastri: Enhanced tactical planning with deeper operational insights for open-pit metals

