Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the SESMine platform ("Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and all applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you may not access the Service.

These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the Service, including but not limited to:

• Individual users and account holders
• Corporate entities and organizations
• Consultants and service providers
• Third-party integrators and API users

2. Services Description

SESMine provides a comprehensive mining management platform that includes:

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of the Service at any time, with or without notice. We will not be liable to you or any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuance of the Service.

3. User Accounts

3.1 Account Registration

To access certain features of the Service, you must register for an account. You agree to:

• Provide accurate, current, and complete information
• Maintain and promptly update your account information
• Maintain the security of your password and account
• Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use

3.2 Account Responsibilities

You are responsible for all activities that occur under your account. You agree not to:

• Share your account credentials with others
• Use another user's account without permission
• Create multiple accounts for fraudulent purposes
• Impersonate any person or entity

4. Acceptable Use Policy

You agree to use the Service only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree NOT to:

5. Intellectual Property Rights

5.1 Our Property

The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by SESMine and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws.

Our trademarks and trade dress may not be used without our prior written consent.

5.2 Your Content

You retain ownership of any content you submit to the Service ("User Content"). By submitting User Content, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to:

• Use, reproduce, and display your content to provide the Service
• Create derivative works for service improvement
• Generate anonymized analytics and insights

5.3 Feedback

Any feedback, suggestions, or ideas you provide regarding the Service become our property, and we may use them without restriction or compensation.

6. Payment Terms

6.1 Subscription Fees

Access to certain features requires a paid subscription. You agree to pay all fees according to the pricing plan you selected.

6.2 Billing

• Subscriptions are billed in advance on a monthly or annual basis
• Automatic renewal unless cancelled before the renewal date
• All fees are non-refundable except as required by law
• We reserve the right to change pricing with 30 days notice

6.3 Payment Methods

We accept major credit cards, wire transfers, and other payment methods as specified. You authorize us to charge your payment method for all fees incurred.

6.4 Taxes

All fees are exclusive of applicable taxes (VAT, sales tax, etc.). You are responsible for paying all taxes associated with your use of the Service.

7. Warranties and Disclaimers

7.1 Service "As Is"

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

• Implied warranties of merchantability
• Fitness for a particular purpose
• Non-infringement
• Uninterrupted or error-free operation

7.2 No Professional Advice

The Service provides information and tools but does not constitute professional engineering, financial, legal, or safety advice. You should consult qualified professionals for specific guidance.

8. Limitation of Liability

• Indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages
• Loss of profits, revenue, data, or business opportunities
• Business interruption or system failures
• Errors, omissions, or inaccuracies in content
• Unauthorized access to your data

Our total liability to you for all claims arising from or related to the Service shall not exceed the greater of:

• The amount you paid us in the 12 months preceding the claim, or
• $100 USD

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless SESMine and its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from:

• Your use or misuse of the Service
• Your violation of these Terms
• Your violation of any third-party rights
• Your User Content
• Any negligent or wrongful conduct by you

10. Termination

10.1 Termination by You

You may terminate your account at any time by contacting us or using the account closure feature. Upon termination, your right to access the Service will immediately cease.

10.2 Termination by Us

We may terminate or suspend your account immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including:

• Breach of these Terms
• Non-payment of fees
• Fraudulent or illegal activity
• Violation of acceptable use policy

10.3 Effect of Termination

Upon termination, all rights granted to you will cease immediately. We may delete your data after a reasonable retention period. Provisions that by their nature should survive termination shall survive, including ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, and limitations of liability.

11. Governing Law & Dispute Resolution

11.1 Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

11.2 Dispute Resolution

Any disputes arising from these Terms or the Service shall be resolved through:

11.3 Class Action Waiver

You agree to resolve disputes on an individual basis only. You waive any right to participate in class actions or class-wide arbitration.

12. Contact Information

For questions about these Terms of Service: