A new integrated service by TRE ALTAMIRA and IDS Geo Radar

Schematic-Ground Based Radar + Satellite InSAR monitoring

TRE ALTAMIRA and IDS GeoRadar integrate the use of satellite and ground-based SAR to further improve safety monitoring over mines. IDS GeoRadar, the leading provider of slope monitoring radar systems (IBIS) worldwide, and TRE ALTAMIRA, the worldwide leader in ground monitoring services using satellite InSAR, are pleased to announce a new integrated monitoring service to…

Mapping the derived risks of abandoned mines with InSAR technology

Abandoned mine displacement data from Sentinel-1

Abandoned mines and their associated hazards can pose major threats to local communities and the environment. This worldwide problem is the result of the extraordinary mining development that took place in specific areas in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Whereas active mining operations are mostly well monitored, the approach when the mine is…