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More, Faster Data Can Make For More Safer Tailings Dams

Lyzandra Boshoff, Lyzandra Boshoff - May 2020

Publication - Article

Renewed global concern about the risks of tailings dam failure is accelerating a revolution in the use of automated sensors to generate big, real-time data to better monitor and manage these facilities, reports SRK Consulting.

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Consultancy Rolls Out Automated Measuring Network

Andrew van Zyl, Lyzandra Boshoff, Lisl Fair - May 2020

Publication - Article

"Consulting engineers and scientist SRK Consulting is rolling out automated vibrating wire piezometers (VWPs) on tailings facilities", says SRK Consulting principal engineering geologist Lyzandra Boshoff.

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Electric Vehicle Implementation: Connecting Stakeholders at Strategic Points

Sean Kautzman, Natalie Kari - November 2020

Publication - Presentation

A co-presentation entitled "The Green Mine" discussing Vale's Green Energy Vehicle Program has been further discussed by the Engineering and Mining Journal, Jan 2021.

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What Does the Future Hold for Junior Miners in South Africa?

Joseph Mainama - June 2021

Publication - Article

Junior miners are hoping that the brighter mood in South Africa’s mining sector will translate practically into more exploration and development, with government taking an active collaboration role.

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Empirical Geostatistics

Danny Kentwell

Publication - SRK News Article

With the advances in software speed and capability, many of us now are running multiple scenarios on entire models rather than just small areas or a few blocks.

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Doors Opened by Women Engineers and Scientists

Visvanathan Reddy - August 2022

Publication - Article

Women working as consulting engineers and scientists are opening doors of opportunity in mining by breaking down discriminatory attitudes and creating role models for the future, with the consulting engineering sector being an important contributor to gender transformation.

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Panel Discussion | World Water Week: 5 Wishes for the Water Sector

Peter Shepherd - March 2023

Publication - Article

Peter Shepherd, a principal hydrologist at SRK Consulting, talks to WASA (Water and Sanitation Africa) about changes that need to happen within the water sector.

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Including Fault Structures in Your Slope Stability Analyses – A Practical Implementation Approach

Bruce Murphy, Wayne Barnett, Adrienne Joaquim - April 2024

Publication - Published Paper

This presentation shows how critical is to include the structural geology into the geotechnical stability analyses and ultimately in the design of the pit.

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Planning for Real-world Practicalities in the Implementation of IPCC or Trolley Assist

Bob McCarthy - May 2024

Publication - Presentation

Examine mine planning principles needed to ensure that IPCC and trolley assist are appropriately evaluated. Even good mine planning is not enough to prepare miners for these technological changes.

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Hard Rock Groundwater Depressurization Responses and the Observations that Support Calibrated Pore Pressure Model at Rainy River Mine, Ontario, Canada

Edward Saunders, Britney Reis, Steve Boileau, Garrett Snell (University of Saskatchewan), Corey Kamp (New Gold Inc.) - April 2024

Publication - Published Paper

This study investigates the relationship between rock mass, anisotropy, excavation, and blasting influences on the observed groundwater depressurization trends at New Gold's Rainy River Mine located in Ontario, Canada using vibrating wire piezometers (VWPs).

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