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Africa: Kipushi Mine

SRK Johannesburg

Publication - SRK News Article

Kipushi is a past-producing, high-grade underground zinc–copper mine located in the Central African Copperbelt.

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Remediation Options for Wind-Remobilised Pb-Zn Old Tailings: An Example From an 80-Year Pb-Zn-Ag Mine in NW-Argentina

Camilo Raúl de los Hoyos, Julien Declercq, Rob Bowell, Diego Marrero, Juan Sitjá y Balbastro - September 2018

Publication - Published Paper

This article describes remediation options for wind-remobilised old tailings at an 81-year Pb-Zn-Ag mine in NW-Argentina.

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Colin Wessels

Consultant - Almaty, Kazakhstan

Colin has over 18 years’ experience in Engineering Geology, Tailings and Mine waste.

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Júlio Lôbo

Consultant - Belo Horizonte, Brazil

Júlio has more than five years of experience in hydrotechnical engineering.

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In-Pit Mine Water Control At The Grib Mine In Russia

Houcyne El-Idrysy, William Harding

Publication - SRK News Article

SRK works with clients to develop effective strategies for managing surface and groundwater in open pit mines.

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SRK Consulting Advocates an Integrated Approach to Mine Closure

Video - Interview

Danielle Kyan, Principal Consultant (Mine Closure), discusses a more integrated approach to mine closure planning.

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Geomechanical Evaluation of Large Excavations at The New Level Mine - El Teniente

Esteban Hormazábal, J. Pereira, G. Barindelli, R. Alvarez, R Alvarez - June 2014

Publication - Published Paper

The New Level Mine is a 130.000 tpd panel caving project set to start in 2017 at the El Teniente mine. VP-NNM CODELCO (Vice-President Office of the New Level Mine) is currently finishing a detailed engineering design of the underground mine.

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Wolfsberg Lithium Project

December 2017

Publication - Article

In April 2017, SRK completed a scoping study on the mining and geotechnical aspects of the Wolfsberg lithium project in Austria, including the initial mine design and schedule for European Lithium Limited ("ECM").

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Despite Challenges, New Mines Are Being Built in SA and Elsewhere in Africa

Andrew van Zyl - May 2024

Publication - Article

Johannesburg - based mining technical consulting company SRK Consulting says despite the industry grappling with commodity price cycle shocks, new mines have been built in South Africa and the rest of the continent, signalling growth.

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Social Acceptance Needs to Extend Past Mine Closure

Jessica Edwards, Ashleigh Maritz - October 2019

Publication - Article

Social acceptance of mining continues to be a challenge, not only during operations but also after closure.

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