Louw Cronje
About Louw Cronje
Louw Cronje is a Product Manager specializing in Geological and Geotech Mapping at Datamine, with a strong background in geological mapping and geotechnical product development. He has previously held roles as a Graduate Geologist and Geology Consultant at Datamine Software and has academic qualifications in Geology and Economic Geology from the University of the Free State and the University of the Witwatersrand.
Current Role at Datamine Software
Louw Cronje currently serves as the Product Manager for Geological & Geotech Mapping at Datamine Software. He has held this position since 2021, contributing to the development of technical software solutions specifically designed for the mining industry. His role involves overseeing product development and ensuring that the geological mapping tools meet industry standards and client needs.
Previous Experience at Datamine Software
Before his current role, Louw Cronje worked at Datamine Software in various capacities. He began as a Graduate Geologist from 2017 to 2019, followed by a position as a Geology Consultant from 2018 to 2021. His experience in these roles allowed him to gain significant insights into geological mapping and geotechnical products, enhancing his expertise in the field.
Educational Background
Louw Cronje completed his Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Economic Geology at the University of the Witwatersrand in 2016. Prior to that, he earned a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Geology from the University of the Free State, followed by a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) (Honours) in 2015. His academic background provided a strong foundation for his career in geology and geotechnical mapping.
Expertise in Geological Mapping
Louw Cronje possesses expertise in geological mapping, with a strong focus on integrating GIS technology into geological mapping processes. His work contributes to the advancement of geotechnical mapping products, enhancing resource modeling capabilities within the mining industry. This specialization supports the development of innovative solutions tailored to industry requirements.