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Managing Mining Project Groundwater Risks

Brian Luinstra - September 2018

Publication

Although groundwater is an essential component of the production cycle at most mines in Australia, understanding the risks associated with groundwater is often seen as a ‘regulatory tick box’, rather than a critical factor in a project’s feasibility.

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Dependence Of Predicted Dewatering On Size Of Hydraulic Stress Used For Groundwater Model Calibration

Cristian Pereira, Vladimir Ugorets - June 2018

Publication - Published Paper

Accurate predictions of long-term dewatering requirements by groundwater models depend on the quality of calibrated hydraulic parameters and boundary conditions.

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Predicting Dewatering Requirements Of An Open Pit Within A Subpermafrost Groundwater System With Highly Variable Recharge Through Taliks

Vladimir Ugorets, Konstantin Markevich, Lenar Sultanov - April 2015

Publication - Published Paper

Series of field hydrogeological studies conducted for a copper project in southern Siberia (Russia) to characterize a subpermafrost groundwater system; hydraulic parameters, water level regime, recharge/discharge conditions from/to surface-water bodies through open taliks.

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Benefits Of MINEDW Code For Mine Dewatering Projects In Complex Hydrogeological Settings

Vladimir Ugorets - March 2015

Publication - Published Paper

Numerical modeling of mine-dewatering projects requires specialized features that are not present in mass-use groundwater-flow codes such as MODFLOW and FEFLOW.

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Bioremediation Strides a Boon for SA Groundwater

Michelle Pienaar, Satisha Barath - August 2020

Publication - Article

Microbes, also known as microorganisms have provided a fertile field for both scientific exploration and practical application for decades, and are key partners in progress being made locally in bioremediation.

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Balancing Innovation and Collaboration at SRK

Blog - Workplace

Ed Saunders, a principal rock mechanics consultant, highlights the dynamic and collaborative environment at SRK Consulting, where innovation and cross-disciplinary teamwork enhance both professional and personal growth.

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Riona Kruger

Consultant - Reno, USA

Riona has more than 17 years of experience in the fields of geological, hydrogeological and geochemical investigations.

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Saskia Roels

Consultant - Santiago, Chile

Saskia is a specialist in hydrogeology and reservoir engineering, has conducted oil research and hydrogeological consulting.

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Hydrogeological and Geochemical Modelling Study for the Kittilä Mine

William Harding - May 2021

Publication - Article

Operations frequently produce surplus water requiring environmental discharge, but permit compliance necessitates robust modelling to ensure there is treatment capacity.

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