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Review of Historical and New Monitoring Data for Geotechnical Subsidence Assessment at San Manuel and Kalamazoo Block Cave Mines

Event - Sparks, NV, USA

Case study evaluation of the subsidence features and their possible long-term behaviour using historical and new monitoring data at the San Manuel and Kalamazoo historical mine operations in Arizona, United States.

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Ageing Effect on the Self-Heating Incubation Behaviour of Lignite

Andrew Garvie, Basil Beamish, Jan Theiler, Andrew Garvie - February 2019

Publication

A lignite seam present in overburden strata of an opencut mine poses an interesting question as to its spontaneous combustion hazard likelihood when placed into an overburden spoil pile.

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Africa: Alchemy Community Empowerment Initiative

SRK Global

Publication

Anglo American Platinum appointed SRK as part of the team of consultants, managers and line function specialists at corporate and mine levels, to provide advisory services to the Alchemy project.

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Antamina Geological Modelling, Peru

Sally Goodman

Publication - SRK News Article

The Antamina Cu-Zn mine which lies in the high Andes of Peru, 270km north of Lima, is operated by Compañía Minera Antamina S.A., for a consortium of owners including BHP Billiton, Xstrata, Teck Resources, and Mitsubishi Ltd.

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Machine Learning And Artificial Intelligence For Mining Geoscience

Antoine Caté - December 2019

Publication - Presentation

Machine learning and deep learning have increasingly attracted interest over the last five years and we often see these terms applied in the context of mineral exploration, mine exploitation and geoscience studies.

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A Review of Shear Strength of Rock Defects using Direct Shear Testing of Natural and Saw-cut Samples

Andres Huaman, Choong Eun Lee, Ashley Yoon - October 2022

Publication - Presentation

This paper discusses the validation and interpretation of shear strength of rock defects using more than 250 direct shear tests of open natural joint and saw-cut samples from a porphyry mine operation.

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Improving Slope Stability Analysis: The Role of Calibrated 3D Numerical Models

Edgar Montiel, Pamela Ortubia, Esteban Hormazábal, Max Blondel, Vladimir Cisternas - April 2024

Publication - Published Paper

This article shall demonstrate how through local 3D models, it was possible to determine potential parameters aligning with the representative behavior of the observed reality during a calibration process of some complex nature properties at the Zaldivar mine.

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Using the Standardized Reclamation Cost Estimator - SRCE 2.0 | 2024 Updated Training

Event - Sparks, NV, USA

The Standardized Reclamation Cost Estimator (SRCE) is a public domain Microsoft Excel-based tool that has been used in Nevada for more than 10 years to calculate mine closure costs for financial assurance.

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SRK Models Sustainable Solutions For Brine From Tailings

Borehole Water Journal Online - October 2018

Publication - Article

Working with SRK Consulting colleagues in Vancouver, Canada, SRK Consulting’s office in Cape Town has recently conducted preliminary groundwater modelling to assist a mining client in South America.

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SRK’s Integrated Teams Put Heads Together Over Tailings

Bruce Engelsman - March 2023

Publication - Article

The Global Industry Standards on Tailings Management (GISTM) framework and the industry are committed to meeting the new GISTM requirements, which include taking an integrated approach to tailings dam management. Responsible tailings management is all about people.

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