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Repurposing Autodesk Civil 3D Grading Tools for Natural Landform Closure Design

Camden Buechler, Dave Ludwick, J. D. Pelletier, N. Abramson, S. Chataut - October 2023

Publication - Presentation

This presentation digs into various aspects of mine closure projects, specifically focusing on designing landforms that replicate natural topography and address erosion challenges, utilizing techniques like convex-concave slopes and Autodesk Civil 3D.

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Tailings Storage Facility Landform Evolution Modelling

Heather Thomson, L Chandler (Æthos Consulting) - September 2019

Publication - Published Paper

Landform evolution models (LEMs) are used to estimate potential surface water runoff and predict resulting erosion and deposition processes on a landform scale.

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Meya Project

Evaluation and Mine Planning

Project - Kono District, Sierra Leone

SRK has been involved in the Meya project since 2016, assisting in geology development and bulk sampling and conceptual mine design.

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Pit Lake Geochemical Modelling Methods for Closure

Michael Herrell, Amy Prestia, Rob Bowell, Gene Bosley - October 2022

Publication - Published Paper

This paper presents a case study of a pit lake geochemical model focusing on the approach and lessons learned. Generalised guidance for updating pit lake modelling best practices is also provided.

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Tailings and Mine Waste 2022

Event - Online and Denver, USA

Geotechnical, environmental and regulatory issues related to tailings and mine waste management will be highlighted at this hybrid conference, hosted by Colorado State University (Civil & Environmental Engineering Department). We are proud sponsors of this event. More information about the workshop and presentations which SRK is participating in can be obtained by clicking each title below.

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An Approach to Closure Planning and Design

David Bentel - July 2007

Publication - Published Paper

The guidelines incorporate key requirements of different corporate closure planning guidelines, and the author's experience in developing and auditing closure plans and closure design.

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Does the Integration of EIA and Mine Closure Planning Deliver Effective Mine Closure Plans in WA?

A Morrison-Saunders (Edith Cowan University), Rebecca Getty - September 2019

Publication

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and mine closure planning became formally integrated in Western Australia in 2011 when amendments to the Mining Act 1978 resulted in the requirement of a Mine Closure Plan (MCP) to be submitted by proponents along with their EIA documents.

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Mine Water Management Overview

Tony Rex

Publication - SRK News Article

As the mining industry focuses on improving productivity, reducing operating costs, and venturing into ever more challenging and remote locations for new projects, there is an increased need to look upon water as a whole-project issue.

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Attractive Nuisances And Wicked Solutions

Jeff Parshley, Cathryn MacCallum - March 2016

Publication - Article

The notion of a positive social legacy is gaining ground in a way similar to a social licence to operate.

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Underground Mine Design, Planning, and Engineering

Service

Increase project efficiency and productivity through rigorous mining method selection and use of advanced technology

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