November 14, 2025

Understanding GeologicAI's dive into mining

GeologicAI chief executive Grant Sanden explains its leap into copper development

 Why is a leading mining technology company dipping its toes into the messy business of exploring, developing and extracting minerals? 

Earlier this month, GeologicAI announced that it had acquired an equity stake in Edge Copper, a Toronto-listed junior miner that recently bought the brownfield Zonia copper project in Arizona. 

Edge Copper’s ambition is to rapidly develop Zonia into a “shovel-ready” mine in just three to four years, using GeologicAI’s technical advantages, and capital, to help speed things up. 

Mining Magazine spoke to GeologicAI’s chief executive, Grant Sanden, for a glimpse into the reasoning behind its daring equity investment in junior Edge Copper. 

GeologicAI provides advanced core scanning, logging and modelling to miners, boasting six of the ten largest mining companies in the world as clients. 

Read the full article in Mining Magazine