The agreement provides Cliffs, a mining and natural resources company, with global access to Gedex’s airborne HD-AGGO subsurface mapping system along with Gedex’s other strategic partners.

Cliffs North American Exploration general manager Sean Whiteford said the company believes that Gedex has the technology and team that can significantly advance Cliffs’ exploration efforts.

Gedex CEO Keith Morrison said that the company will help Cliffs to enhance its competitive advantages in the search for and discovery of resources.