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Closure Of Mining Pond B At Richards Bay Minerals, South Africa

Peter Labrum

Publication - SRK News Article

In 2007 when Richards Bay Minerals (RBM) decided to close their Mining Pond B, SRK was appointed to manage the project.

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Numerical Modelling Of Mineral Sands

Rob McNeill

Publication - SRK News Article

SRK used numerical modelling on a 3D MS Excel platform to solve challenges involving the deposit of a heavy minerals thickened paste on natural valley slopes, to determine maximum coverage and hang-up.

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Integrating Structural Geology and Geotechnics, Los Caracoles Dam

Alejo Sfriso

Publication - SRK News Article

The Los Caracoles is a 140m high hydropower water dam, located in San Juan Province, Argentina, in an arid region of high seismic activity.

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Australasia: Mount Isa Closure Designs

SRK Australia

Publication

SRK developed final landform designs for all Mount Isa Mines, including tailings storage facilities, waste rock dumps, major residual stockpiles and infrastructure areas in accordance with the closure goals and availability of rehabilitation materials and water management.

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North America: Closure Projects

SRK Tucson

Publication - SRK News Article

SRK has been involved in the closure and Asset Retirement Obligation (ARO) cost estimation for a client with seven mines located in four different states in Mexico.

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South America: Chuquicamata Pit Closure

Luis-Fernando Contreras, Esteban Hormazábal, SRK Chile

Publication - SRK News Article

SRK assisted in providing information for decisions on the best slope steepening alternative for closure of the pit.

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South America: MEIA Expansion

SRK Lima

Publication - SRK News Article

Atacocha Mining Company proposed the expansion of the Glory Hole open pit in Pasco, Peru and the development of new components.

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Ground Support Installation Quality Controls and Possible Pitfalls: A Case Study from a Critical Fall of Ground Contract Rehabilitation Project

Bruce Murphy, Nico Viljoen - October 2019

Publication

A case study to illustrate potential pitfalls when adopting the ‘standard approach’ of ground support installation and the value of support trials, routine testing, and the need for continuous quality assurance.

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More Inclusive Conversations Could Enhance Safety | SRK Consulting

Linda Spies - April 2020

Publication - Article

Mining Consultancy SRK Consulting has once again called for stakeholder collaboration in the mining sector, this time to ensure safety in tailings storage facilities (TSFs), or tailings dams.

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Collaborating for Digital Innovation in Engineering

Tracey Drew - August 2019

Publication - Article

To feed the innovating spirit, engineers and scientists need ongoing collaboration – both inside and outside their organisations. According to Tracey Drew, senior environmental scientist at SRK Consulting in Cape Town.

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