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Orepath

The True Way
Forward

Redefining mining’s future with expert advisory, innovative software, and tailored solutions. Orepath helps operations tackle challenges, optimise performance, and unlock new opportunities—because the true way forward is smarter.

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Expert Advisory. Tailored Solutions.

Orepath is a team of principal mining consultants and software developers, ready to assist with decarbonisation studies, due diligence, and project or labour hire for both city and site-based roles.

Our software team consists of industry-leading developers who create bespoke solutions tailored to client needs and specific project challenges.

With a small, agile team, we tackle overlooked challenges that can erode asset value, providing smart, tailored solutions for lasting impact.

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Solutions beyond
the wall

At Orepath, our vision is to deliver industry-leading consulting and bespoke software solutions that enhance the performance of client sites, assets, and services. We recognise that many challenges in mine sites and the planning process go unaddressed due to scalability issues or financial inefficiencies, therefore we provide consulting and software solutions that tackle these overlooked problems before they erode asset value.

Project Consulting
& Due Diligence

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Open pit optimisation
At Orepath, we can help maximise the value of your project by refining cost/revenue parameters, mine designs, extraction/dumping strategies and schedules. We use advanced modelling, best-in-class software and data-driven analysis to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance overall project viability.
Pit/road/dump/rehabilitation designs
We design efficient and practical pit, road, waste dumps & rehabilitated landforms tailored to your site's unique conditions. Our solutions prioritise safety, operational efficiency, transparency, and environmental responsibility to ensure cost-effective haulage, and sustainable land rehabilitation strategies.
Strategic & tactical scheduling
Orepath offers specialists in strategic and tactical scheduling, capable of maximising productivity and efficiency while minimising and maintaining long run average cost envelopes. We develop data-driven schedules that align with operational goals, ensuring optimal resource allocation, practical staging, and improved overall project performance.
Decarbonisation studies
Our decarbonisation studies help mining operations identify and implement sustainable strategies to reduce carbon emissions. Our software assesses energy usage, fuel efficiency, battery recharging, and alternative technologies to conduct cost/benefit analyses & develop practical, cost-effective solutions that support environmental targets.
Scoping & feasibility studies
Our experienced consultants conduct scoping, prefeasibility, and feasibility studies to assess the technical and economic viability of mining projects. We provide in-depth analysis, risk assessment, and strategic recommendations, helping clients make informed decisions and maximise project potential.
Mine plan design review & revision
Orepath’s consultants specialise in reviewing and revising the basis of design for mine plans and associated workflows. We assess current designs, dependent parameters, identify areas for improvement, and provide expert recommendations to optimise efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance overall project outcomes, ensuring your mine plan is both effective and sustainable.

Secondments &
Labour Hire

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Onsite labour hire
Our highly skilled consultants and workers can be seamlessly integrated into your team, whether for short-term assignments or long-term placements. We offer expertise across a range of roles, ensuring that you have the right people on-site to support your operational goals. With a focus on safety, efficiency, and quality, we help optimise your workforce and ensure smooth project execution.
Project assistance
Orepath offers project assistance to support your mining operations throughout the project lifecycle. Our experienced consultants and professionals integrate seamlessly into your team, providing the necessary expertise to support various stages of your project.
Holiday coverage
Orepath can help maintain operational efficiency and project deadlines by providing coverage during holiday periods. Our consultants ensure that your team continues to run smoothly, allowing you to manage workloads and avoid disruptions while your core team is away.

Bespoke / Tailored
Software Solutions

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Mine simulation
Orepath’s mine simulation software allows you to model and optimise your mining operations, helping you visualise challenges and test strategies before implementation. This tool improves planning, resource management, and decision-making, driving efficiency and productivity in your mining projects.
Rehabilitation & remediation
Our software allows for efficient design and management of rehabilitation and remediation plans tailored to your mining site. By simulating environmental outcomes and tracking progress, our solution ensures sustainable land management practices and compliance with regulatory requirements, improving both efficiency and environmental impact.
Bespoke optimisation & scripting
Our team of developers works to address complex problems that aren’t tackled by the wider industry, creating tailored algorithms and scripts to optimise resource allocation, improve efficiency, and automate processes.
Fleet & autonomous systems optimisation
Orepath assists with fleet and autonomous trade-off studies through simulation, helping you evaluate the most efficient fleet strategies. Our services also include earthmoving tendering audits and ensuring compliance with mine closure requirements, ensuring your operations are both cost-effective and sustainable.
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Meet our
team

Orepath’s agile team of expert consultants and developers tackle the challenges others overlook. With tailored solutions and deep industry knowledge, we help mining operations protect and enhance asset value.

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Daniel Narayan
Chief Executive Officer

Daniel provides and maintains the vision of Orepath to pioneer the new standards and innovations in mining technology. He helped revolutionize the mine planning and scheduling space globally with his previous company Alastri, which was acquired by Micromine in 2022. With Orepath, Daniel aims to create bespoke solutions for problems which are often neglected by other vendors due to scalability or lack of agility.

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Chris Nguyen
Principal Mining Consultant / Manager

Chris is a specialist in open pit mining operations and has worked on studies & projects across various commodities including iron ore, gold, rare earths & mineral sands. Chris has been worked on Due Diligence projects which lead to corporate acquisitions in Africa and assisted in successful procurement of investor funding from IR activities.