How Laércio Bertossi made Python cooler than commercial software and showed less clicking, more thinking is the future of mineral resource estimation

Laércio Bertossi presenting at MREC2025, making the case for Python-powered workflows and proving that geologists can code—and should. Photo: Jamie Wade.
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Content By Jamie Wade on June 12, 2025
Efficiency, Process Improvement, Workflow Management, Workforce, Training and Development, Innovation, Technology Adoption, Process Innovation, Exploration, Geological exploration and resource modelling, Geoscience data visualisation and analytics
Australia, Queensland, Mount Isa, Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Europe
Lead, Base Metals, Copper, Zinc

When Laércio Bertossi took to the stage at AusIMM’s 2025 Mineral Resource Estimation Conference in Perth, he didn’t unveil a...

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