Industry leaders in geotechnical design and management of mining excavations
Mining Services Include:
- Open pit and underground mine design
- Mine closure
- Analysis including 2D and 3D limit equilibrium and finitie element modelling
- Interpretation of displacement monitoring
- Operational support
- Management of unstable slopes
- Dewatering and depressurisation
Sound and practical designs based on rigorous geotechnical models and advanced modelling techniques to optimise mining outcomes.
CAPABILITIES
OPEN CUT
UNDERGROUND
MINE CLOSURE
DEWATERING AND DEPRESSURISATION
OPEN CUT
Practical, customised solutions for viable operations and optimum mining outcomes:
- Site investigation with a focus on pit slope requirements
- Development of accurate geotechnical models
- Soil and rock engineering
- Stability analyses and slope design
- Assessment of probability and risk
- Assessment of interaction between open pit and infrastructure or underground mine
- Slope remediation
- Monitoring of pit slope
- Design, monitoring and remediation of waste dumps
- Dewatering and depressurisation of pit slope
- Investigation and design of mine infrastructure foundations.
UNDERGROUND
Efficient and cost-effective solutions tailored to ground conditions:
- Concept development
- Feasibility studies
- Risk-based underground access and extraction design
- Rock interpretation and mechanics
- Operational support
- Identification of potential large failure mechanisms and systematic issues
- Reviews and site visits.
CONSTRUCTION SUPPORT
A multi-disciplinary approach to all technical aspects of mine closure:
- Complex closure issues or investigations
- Surface water management
- Final pit wall stability and earth works
- Hazard and risk assessments
- Post-mining land use
- Mine waste management and containment systems.
DEWATERING AND DEPRESSURISATION
Cost-effective and viable solutions to manage groundwater and maintain slope stability:
- Water control and hydrogeological assessment
- Baseline studies
- Groundwater supply investigations
- Groundwater-surface water studies
- Numerical groundwater flow and transport modelling
- Management and monitoring plans
- Aquifer interface evaluation
- Auditing and due diligence.
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Our team has extensive capabilities to provide solutions for complex problems. Reach out today to find out how we can help.
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