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Source Assessment to Support Closure Designs for the Western and Central Development Areas at a Site in Central Laos

Claire Linklater, John Chapman, Alison Hendry, Alex Watson, Justin Rowntree, Donna Noonan - September 2018

Publication - Published Paper

SRK Consulting assisted with the development of closure plans for the Western and Central Development Areas at a site in Central Laos.

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Impact of Changes in Water Use Policy and Legislation on Mine Waste Water Management Infrastructure – a Case Study of In-Line Attenuation Ponds

Priscilla Garvey, Whelan Naidoo - October 2018

Publication - Published Paper

South Africa is an arid country currently experiencing a drought. Consequently, protection of water resources and responsible water use in all sectors, including the mining industry, has been prioritised.

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Geochemistry of Tailings from the Mount Polley Mine, British Columbia

Stephen Day, C.D. Anglin - October 2016

Publication

To support remedial decisions for the Tailings Storage Facility breach at the Mount Polley Mine (MPM).

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Letšeng Diamond Mine

Letšeng Geology and Resource Development for Mine Planning

Project - South Africa

The Letšeng Diamond Mine is the lowest grade primary diamond deposit being mined globally and contains some of the world’s largest and highest value diamonds.

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

Edward Saunders, Ashley Yoon, Erick Cernik, Mike Martin - October 2023

Publication - Published Paper

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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An Evolution Of The Methods For And Purposes Of Mine Closure Cost Estimating

Jeff Parshley, W. Bauman, D. Blaxland - September 2009

Publication - Article

Prior to the existence of the first legal requirements to estimate a closure cost and provide financial assurance came into effect in the US in the mid 1970s, the primary use of closure cost estimates by the mining industry was to plan, budget & manage actual closure activities.

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A Demonstration of the Cessation of Spontaneous Combustion in a Coal Overburden Spoil Pile

Andrew Garvie, John Chapman, K Donaldson (Flinders Power), B Williams (Flinders Power), J Chapman - September 2019

Publication - Published Paper

This article describes management strategy selected for preventing spontaneous combustion at the Leigh Creek Coal Mine, located approximately 500 km north of Adelaide in South Australia.

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Collaborative Mine Closure Planning

Emily Harris

Publication - SRK News Article

It’s no secret that effective mine closure planning requires a multi-disciplinary approach, but integrating inputs and teams can be a challenging task.

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Sudipta De

Consultant - Kolkata, India

Sudipta has some 30 years' experience in mine planning and design, feasibility studies, OHAS hazard identification, risk assessment, and operational support.

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Thermal Cover Design For Mine Waste Facilities In Cold Regions

Maritz Rykaart, Tia Shapka-Fels - October 2018

Publication - Published Paper

Thermal covers have been widely adopted in northern Canada for freeze encapsulation of potentially reactive mine waste to limit acid rock drainage.

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