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Evaluation of Inclined Loads in Pillars Stability

Edgar Montiel, Edjan Bustamante, Alexandra Osssa - October 2023

Publication - Published Paper

This study focuses on analyzing the rock pillars commonly employed as a support method in underground mining. The primary objective of these structures is to ensure local stability between tunnels or rooms, as well as overall stability of the mine.

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Relationship Between Geomechanical Classifications and Underground Modelling: A Case Study in Stratified Rock

Event - Oslo, Norway

This technical talk will discuss the results of a series of analyses using 3D numerical modelling for tunnels and pillars at various stages of design within a mine extraction level.

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Víctor Tovar

Consultant - Lima, Peru

Victor is a civil engineer with 17 years of experience in engineering projects and the closure of mining infrastructure, ranging from alternative evaluation to design at various levels.

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Planning for Closure 2022

Event - Santiago, Chile | Online

SRK Consulting is a proud sponsor of the Planning for Closure 2022, conference focused on offering a forum, where executives, professionals and academics can learn about and analyze the strategies and tools that allow integrating mining planning from the initial stage of a project and throughout the life of a mine.

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SME THRIVE: Critical Minerals - Battery Minerals and the Electrification of Society

Event - Reno, USA

SRK is a proud sponsor of the PM Technical Sessions at this year's SME THRIVE conference. Join SRK and leading geologists, mining engineers, metallurgists, financiers and developers to explore how our dynamic industry is changing the global perception of sustainable supply - from mine to market.

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Leapfrog Edge Estimation Testing

Video - Presentation

A common approach to evaluate a new software application is to compare its results with those from a widely-accepted software platform. This evaluation is especially important in the selection of software employed in mineral resource estimation, given the results are used for long-term mine planning, financial decision-making and public reporting.

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Fresh Water Solutions: Inside the Clean Water Revolution

Video

Water is an essential resource for people, communities, and the environment, and it’s also critical to the mining process. This episode of Teck's Why We Mine podcast highlights innovative ways the mining industry approaches water use from the groundwater-scarce regions of Chile to work around saturated rock fill in British Columbia.

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The Kiruna Seismic Event: Important Insights From the Geotechnical Model

Event - Online and Adelaide, South Australia

This presentation examines the investigation into the source area of the seismic event at LKAB's Kiirunavaara mine and demonstrates how geotechnical data integration can give important insights to major mine planning decisions.

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Applied Structural Geology in Exploration: from Orogenic Gold to VMS

Event - Pagoda Resort & Spa, Kalgoorlie, Australia

This short course will equip you with the tools and confidence to apply structural geology effectively at and add value to your projects, from regional grassroots exploration to mine-scale models.

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Implementing Multi-Decadal-Hourly Stochastic Precipitation Using CMIP6 Models

Event - Vienna, Austria

This presentation focuses on addressing the challenge of designing mine closure landforms resilient to long-term storm effects by proposing a trade-off approach that utilizes climate change projections from the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Assessment Report 6 (CMIP6).

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