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Rapid Cave Design And Production Scheduling

Scott Loewen

Publication - SRK News Article

For early stage caving projects, there is usually a high degree of uncertainty in the input parameters that impact the mine design and strategy.

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Integrated Mine Closure Planning Opens Up Opportunity

Ray Mayne, Jason Beltran, Danielle Kyan - June 2022

Publication - Article

Integrated mine closure planning helps companies, communities and the environment benefit once a project reaches the end of its life.

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Challenges Of Tailings Disposal In Russia And CIS Countries

Jamie Spiers

Publication - SRK News Article

SRK has a strong track record in assisting clients in Russia and other CIS countries with developing Bankable Feasibility Studies and auditing existing and prospective tailings disposal facilities.

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A High-level Overview of Different Shaft Linings

Jake Balde - March 2020

Publication - Article

Selection of the most appropriate type of shaft lining needs to be considered during the design phase. This document provides a high-level overview of the typical applications, construction methods, benefits, and drawbacks of more commonly used shaft linings.

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North America

SRK Global

Publication - SRK News Article

Since 1998, BHP Billiton Diamonds has mined diamonds at the Ekati Diamond Mine near Lac de Gras in Canada’s Northwest Territories.

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Adequacy of Sampling and Volume Estimation for Pre-Mining Evaluation of Potentially Acid Forming Waste: Statistical and Geostatistical Methods

Danny Kentwell, Andrew Garvie, John Chapman - July 2012

Publication

This paper describes some of the findings of SRK’s evaluation of several coal projects with respect to potentially acid forming waste evaluation and highlights some common misconceptions.

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Coal Mine Plans to get Wetlands Flowing Again

Simon Lorentz, Avril Owens - January 2020

Publication - Article

Restoring a wetland on the property of a Free State colliery holds the promise of benefiting not just the mine but the broader environment, including biodiversity and surface water resources in the area.

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Geotechnical Behaviour of Spent Ore - Impacts of Metallurgical Factors

Rigoberto Rimmelin - July 2018

Publication - Article

Heap leach pads are composed of mined ore, usually crushed, disposed on liners to be processed with leach solutions, and the tail of the process is called “spent ore” which are then transported by conveyor belts to be disposed into dumps.

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Integrated Mine Water Management

Michael Royle

Publication - SRK News Article

The success or failure of a mining project is often linked to site water management, or the lack of it.

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Mine Waste Geochemistry Issues in China

Yonglian Sun, Andy Lin - July 2020

Publication - SRK News Article

Due to the lack of ML/ARD regulations and guidelines in China’s mining industry, mine waste geochemistry studies are limited to the academic society funded by the government bodies. SRK China has recently completed a comprehensive literature review of these studies

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