Incline
Mine Design

Professional mine design without expensive, restrictive licences. Incline is cross-platform, lightweight, and free for everyone.

No subscription or licences — no cost.
Incline desktop application showing the project explorer, design workspace, toolbars, and welcome panel.
Works with the files you use
.00t.dgd.isis.bmf.duf.dxf.obj

The tools mine designers need.

Benched open-pit design strings displayed in Incline.
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Designs

Create and edit points, polylines, polygons and roads with Incline’s powerful design tools: offset, auto-bench, chamfer, Bézier, relimit and more.

Textured triangulated mine surface rendered in Incline.
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Triangulations

Load, view, edit and save triangulated surfaces, with import and export across .00t, OBJ, STL and PLY workflows. Apply GeoTIFF rasters to give surfaces real-world visual context.

Block model with filtered ore blocks in Incline.
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Block models

Import block models, filter ore concentrations and clearly visualise ore zones within your data.

Point cloud of a mine loaded in Incline.
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Point clouds

Manage and visualise point clouds, then use them to generate triangulated surfaces.

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Completely Free

A tool for the community.

We believe mine design software should be available to everyone. Whether you're a student, a mine planner, or a corporation, Incline is free to use and distribute. There's no catch, no sign-in, and no premium version. Incline is made possible through the generosity of our industry partners.

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