Deswik GO 2025.2

Deswik GO 2025.2

Deswik GO is a comprehensive geological modeling and resource estimation software designed specifically for the mining industry. Part of the broader Deswik mining software suite, GO provides tools for managing drillhole data, creating 3D geological models, estimating resources using various geostatistical methods, and reporting results compliant with international reporting codes (JORC, NI 43-101, SAMREC). It emphasizes workflow efficiency, data integrity, and producing auditable results for resource reporting.

Primary Users

Deswik GO serves mining and geology professionals:

• Resource Geologists performing geological modeling and resource estimation

• Exploration Geologists analyzing drillhole data and planning exploration programs

• Mine Geologists conducting grade control and ore/waste delineation

• Geostatisticians performing variography and uncertainty analysis

• Mining Engineers using geological models for mine planning

• Consulting Geologists providing geological services to mining companies

Key Features & Capabilities

Core Geological Workflows

• Drillhole Data Management: Import, validate, and manage large drillhole databases with advanced compositing

• 3D Geological Modeling: Implicit and explicit modeling of stratigraphy, lithology, alteration, and structure

• Grade Estimation: Multiple estimation methods (IDW, Ordinary Kriging, Indicator Kriging, MIK)

• Geostatistical Analysis: Variography, declustering, trend analysis, and uncertainty quantification

Specialized Tools

• Domaining: Automated and manual domain definition for estimation

• Compositing: Flexible compositing by geological boundaries or fixed lengths

• Validation: Cross-validation, visual checks, and statistical validation

• Block Modeling: Creation and manipulation of block models for resource estimation

Reporting & Compliance

• Report Generation: Automated generation of resource reports and technical documents

• Code Compliance: Tools aligned with JORC (2012), NI 43-101, and other international codes

• Audit Trail: Complete history of data processing and estimation steps

• Data Export: Export to mine planning software (Deswik CAD, Vulcan, Surpac, etc.)

What’s New in 2025.2

AI & Machine Learning Integration

1. GO AI Assistant: Context-aware AI that suggests modeling approaches based on geological setting

2. Smart Domaining: Machine learning algorithms for automatic lithology and alteration domain definition

3. Anomaly Detection: AI identifies data outliers and potential data quality issues automatically

4. Estimation Method Recommender: AI suggests optimal estimation methods based on data characteristics

Enhanced Geological Modeling

5. Quantum-Inspired Geostatistics: Experimental algorithms for faster uncertainty quantification

6. 4D Geological Modeling: Time-series modeling for deposits with multiple mineralization events

7. Fracture Network Modeling: Advanced tools for structurally complex deposits (veins, stockworks)

• Machine Learning Grade Estimation: Neural network and random forest estimation methods

Workflow & Collaboration

9. Real-Time Collaboration: Multi-user editing with live updates and conflict resolution

10. Cloud-Native Architecture: Full support for cloud deployment and browser-based access

11. Automated Workflow Builder: Visual workflow automation without scripting

12. Enhanced Mobile Integration: Field data collection apps with live sync to geological models

Performance & Scalability

13. GPU-Accelerated Kriging: NVIDIA CUDA support for faster estimation (10-50x speedup)

14. In-Memory Processing: Handle larger datasets without performance degradation

15. Incremental Updates: Update models with new data without complete re-estimation

16. Distributed Processing: Scale estimation across multiple machines for large deposits

🖥️ System Requirements

Windows (Primary Platform)

Minimum Requirements:

• OS: Windows 10 Pro/Enterprise 64-bit (21H2) or Windows 11 Pro

• CPU: Intel Core i7-11700 or AMD Ryzen 7 5700X (8 cores)

• RAM: 32 GB (64 GB recommended for large block models)

• GPU: NVIDIA Quadro RTX 4000 (8 GB VRAM) or GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

• Storage: 100 GB free SSD space + 500 GB for project data

• Display: 1920×1080 minimum, dual monitors strongly recommended

Recommended Configuration:

• OS: Windows 11 Pro for Workstations

• CPU: Intel Core i9-14900K or AMD Ryzen 9 7950X (24+ threads)

• RAM: 128-256 GB DDR5 (512 GB for massive multi-element deposits)

• GPU: NVIDIA RTX A5000 (24 GB VRAM) or RTX 4090

• Storage: 1 TB NVMe Gen4 SSD (OS/Software) + 4 TB NVMe (Project data)

• Network: 2.5 GbE for collaboration and data sync