Expert Advisory
Technical studies, Ore Reserves and strategic mine planning.
About Orepath
Mining expertise meets
software innovation.
We combine advanced digital tools with technical mining consulting to optimise mining operations globally.
Our Mission
Bridging the gap between the pit and the code.
Orepath was founded to solve mining’s toughest challenges. We believe traditional mining expertise and cutting-edge software development should progress together, delivering high-impact, targeted solutions that create immediate value. Whether it is a small miner needing a cost-effective PFS or a tier-1 major seeking efficiency improvements, we bring the same technical rigour to every task.
Innovative Tech
Mine planning, optimisation and high-fidelity simulations.
Company Vision
Establishing the standard for next-generation digital mine planning.
Our vision is to build an integrated digital ecosystem where mining professionals, empowered by technology, united by expertise and driven by a shared commitment, deliver value while working towards responsible resource development.
1. Expertise
Grounded in best practices for developing mining projects.
2. Systems
Better decisions, driven by better systems and workflows.
3. Sustainability
Promoting responsible resource development.
Next Gen FrameworkSimulating geological matrices in high parallelization.
Company History
A journey of engineering, growth, and industry transformation.
Orepath was conceived in Western Australia, the epicentre of global resources, and has steadily expanded its footprint. Below is our key operational timeline, detailing how we have been navigating this journey.
Founding
Orepath was incorporated in Perth, Western Australia, founded by Daniel Narayan following his successful decade-long endeavour creating and developing Alastri.
Mining Simulator R&D
R&D began on a Discrete Event Simulator, enabling users to simulate mine plans and identify the impact of load-and-haul congestion and other bottlenecks.
Mining Simulator Launch and Advisory Initiative
Secured our first client with long-term licences. Established the Advisory arm of the company, with a goal of addressing mining challenges through expertise, innovative systems and sustainable resource development.
Advisory Consolidation and Expansion
Expanded our Advisory team threefold, consolidating the Orepath brand and delivering high-quality technical studies to the industry. Began developing proprietary software to address industry requirements, deployed directly within advisory projects.
The Leadership Team
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Pedro Ladeira
CEOAs Chief Executive Officer, Pedro drives the commercial and strategic direction of Orepath, focused on bringing together technical studies and cutting-edge SaaS delivery.
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Daniel Narayan
Founder & Technical DirectorDaniel founded Orepath to continue his journey in the mining industry, driven by a passion for solving the sector's most complex challenges and contributing to its progress.
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Saxon Druce
CTOSaxon leads Orepath's development team and software architecture, driving the design of our state-of-the-art mining software applications.
Our Values
The core principles driving our advisory and software engineering groups.
Technical Rigour
We hold every study, model and line of code to the same exacting standard, because in mining, the cost of imprecision is measured in millions.
Practical Innovation
We build and adopt technology with a clear purpose: solving real operational challenges, not chasing novelty for its own sake.
Transparency
We deliver clear, defensible, audit-ready work, giving clients the confidence to make high-stakes decisions with full visibility into our assumptions and methods.
Accountability
We treat every project as if it were our own, taking ownership of outcomes from first scoping through to final delivery.