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Blurring the Lines Between Miners and Mineral Processors

Adrian Dance, Bob McCarthy - March 2021

Publication - Presentation

Bob and Adrian present a different perspective of as to who should be responsible for processes from blasting to crushing and conveying to preconcentration. Is it the mining engineer, the processing engineer, both – or neither?

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Social Impact Underestimated

Wouter Jordaan, Cyprien Susa Maleba, Darryll Kilian, Andrew van Zyl - July 2021

Publication - Article

Many mines in Africa have underestimated their social impact and often struggle to manage this constructively, consulting engineer and scientist firm SRK Consulting partner and principal scientist Wouter Jordaan tells Mining Weekly.

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The Importance of Robust Validation of Geotechnical Data and Systematic Domaining in Defining Appropriate Rock Mass Parameters as Inputs for Modelling and Design

Martin Griffin - October 2021

Publication - Published Paper

Knowledge and insights gained from the data validation and domaining process are crucial to select appropriate inputs into subsequent modelling and design. This paper discusses effective validation of geotechnical, structural, and laboratory data, and useful validation tools.

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Magmaclasts in Kimberlite

Kimberley Webb, Casey Hetman - April 2021

Publication - Published Paper

This contribution presents an updated descriptive scheme for magmaclasts in kimberlite, resulting from over 40 combined years of mapping, logging, and petrographic studies by the authors of hundreds of kimberlites and related rocks globally.

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Planning for Extremes: How Miners are Adapting to Climate Change

Samantha Barnes - January 2022

Publication - Article

Climate change is here and it’s affecting mining infrastructure and operations. SRK’s Samantha Barnes discusses how miners are adapting to the increased risks.

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West Africa Case Study Gives Slope Failure Insights

Tafadzwa Chindedza - October 2022

Publication - Article

The complexity of shear zones in open-pit mines was highlighted at the recent RocScience Africa conference in Accra, Ghana. Tafadzwa Chindedza highlighted the importance of understanding how these structures are composed and where they are located.

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SRK Consulting Shares Insights at Global Mining Lawyers Forum

Andrew van Zyl - August 2023

Publication - Article

Rapid changes in battery technology for the ballooning EV market are adding to the range of uncertainties faced by mining professionals when valuing assets and planning strategies, according the SRK Consulting SA MD Andrew van Zyl.

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SRK Consulting Promotes Probabilistic Methods for Open Pit Slope Assessments

Franco Oboni, Luis-Fernando Contreras, Cesar Oboni, In collaboration with The Northern Miner - June 2024

Publication - Article

In this article, Franco, Cesar and Luis-Fernando, proposes a new approach to ensure safety and help avoid business interruption if there is a mishap while the pit is operating.

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KMR Expansion Project

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KMR Expansion Project

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Foundation Engineering

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Manage risks and reduce costs by comprehensively evaluating options and selecting technologies suited to your project's specific needs

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