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The End Is Nigh

Jeff Parshley - October 2010

Publication - Article

Mine closure is as much a part of planning for modern mine operations as the feasibility study prior to start-up.

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Addressing The Challenges And Future Of Cave Mining

Jarek Jakubec

Publication - SRK News Article

There are over 50 global cave mining projects in various stages of studies and development.

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Cristóbal Cox

 Consultant - Santiago, Chile

Professional with wide experience in consultancy project management mainly for mining companies and government departments (SISS, DGA, CONAF).

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Claude Prinsloo

 Consultant - Perth, Australia

Claude has 21 years of experience in mine waste and tailings disposal along with civil infrastructure engineering and project management.

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Tracking Nitrate Sources at a Platinum Mine - Putting the puzzle together

Sarah Skinner - June 2017

Publication

Elevated nitrate may be associated with mining activities but can also be attributed to the application of fertilizers, human and animal waste and other sources.

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Quantifying Flood-Induced Risk to Tailings Embankment Stability: Avoiding the Alarmist Model

 Event - Vancouver, BC

A 60-year-old closed tailings storage facility (TSF) in a semi-arid climate was re-evaluated for embankment slope stability.

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Maseve Platinum Mine

Assessment and Environmental Management

Project - North West, South Africa

Environmental authorisation required for proposed conveyor to Maseve Platinum Mine.

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Declassifying of Potentially Acid-Generating Mine Waste Rock

Bronwen Forsyth, Stephen Day - July 2020

Publication - SRK News Article

This study demonstrated the value of a systematic acid rock drainage monitoring program implemented at start-up.

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Implementation of Mine Closure Law in Chile: Lessons Learned and Opportunities

Andrés Lopez, Eduardo Sanzana, and Jorge Campos - December 2015

Publication - Article

The promulgation and the entry into force of the Law Nº 20.551 that regulates the closure of mining operations and its facilities, through the Supreme Decree Nº 41, has been one of the most relevant regulatory changes in the last few years in Chile.

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Estimation of Commercial Diamond Grades Based on Microdiamonds: A Case Study of the Koidu Diamond Mine, Sierra Leone

Kimberley Webb, Tom Nowicki, Gareth Garlick, Miles Van Eeden - July 2018

Publication - Published Paper

This paper documents the application of a microdiamond-based approach to the estimation of diamond grade in the Pipe 1 kimberlite at the Koidu mine in Sierra Leone.

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