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Global Tailings Standards and Opportunities for the Mine of the Future

Event - Online

Tailings storage facilities have been a feature of mining operations around the globe since mining began. In some cases, they may still contain low grade minerals, high grade fines that are not economically viable to treat, reagents and other radioactive or potentially harmful minerals and chemicals, that could damage ecosystems in the event of their escape.

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Letšeng Diamond Mine, Lesotho: Type II diamonds: Provenance, populations and prices

Event - Toronto, ON, Canada

This session will summarize the genesis and recovery of the large diamonds and review the technology used to recover them, followed by case studies of the Letšeng (Lesotho), Karowe (Botswana) and Meya (Sierra Leone) diamond mines known for their large diamonds including Type II.

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Design and Development of a Decline Shaft Through Poorly Consolidated Kalahari Deposits at Ghaghoo Diamond Mine

Graham Howell, Alan Naismith, Howard Marsden - July 2016

Publication - Published Paper

The ore body at Ghaghoo is covered by weakly cemented Kalahari deposits approximately 70m in thickness.

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Growing Up With A Gold Mine – SRK’s Multi-Level Project Support At Hycroft

Jay Pennington

Publication - SRK News Article

Allied Nevada Gold Corp. was formed in 2006 after purchasing a portfolio of over 100 precious metal prospects in Nevada (NV).

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Interaction Between a Crusher, a MSE Wall and Stockpile at Mine in Peru

Erick Lino, Osvaldo Ledesma, Alejo Sfriso - November 2015

Publication - Published Paper

This paper describes two numerical models that were performed to study the dynamic interaction between a crusher, a mechanically stabilized earth wall and a stockpile for the primary crusher at important mining project in Peru.

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Asia: Drone Photogrammetry

SRK Kolkata

Publication - SRK News Article

In 2019, SRK was retained by a limestone mining company in India to review the mine geotechnics, assess opportunities for slope steepening and to develop a slope management programme.

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Challenges to Reduce Carbon Emissions in Mining

Video - Interview

David Pearce, Principal Mining Engineer, discusses how he helps clients understand their greenhouse gas emission profile over the life of the mine and identifies ways to reduce emissions through a combination of current and emerging technologies.

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