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What Happens After Mining?

Jeff Parshley - June 2020

Publication - Article

Mining operations create a lot of wealth while they are operating, but what is left behind after closure?

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Decarb from Day 1: Integrating Decarbonization Efforts into Technical Studies and Audits

Sean Kautzman - May 2024

Publication - Presentation

Many mining companies have publicly announced greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets, which are typically set with milestones in 2030 and 2050 to align with the goals of the 2015 Paris Agreement.

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Four-dimensional Modelling

Heather Thomson, Australian Mining Journalist - July 2023

Publication - Article

This article explores Project 4D – a new data visualisation tool. Will it be the future of risk management and mine planning?

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Strategic Mine Planning: A Good Place to Start

Chris Bray - September 2022

Publication - Presentation

Strategic mine planning is a journey to advance understanding of the potential for economically extracting a defined mineral resource and considering the upside for future exploration.

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Kemess Underground: Project Update, Production Simulation, and Quadrant Crusher Layout

Pierre Labrecque, Adam Kalviainen, et Al - December 2020

Publication - Published Paper

A conceptual study was undertaken to determine the mine design changes required to increase the mining production rate to 35,000 tonnes per day versus the base case NI 43-101 Feasibility Study assumption of 25,000 tonnes per day.

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Introduction to Mine Closure

May 2022

Publication - Presentation

According to official data, about 8 thousand deposits are operating in Kazakhstan today, all of which were discovered back in the USSR times; however, many of the deposits of lead, copper, and rare metals will be depleted in 10-15 years

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Heap Leach Final Draindown Model

Iozsef Miskolczi

Publication - SRK News Article

Vast inventories of leach solutions unsuitable for direct discharge to the environment are among the legacies of heap leach operations at closure.

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Soil Covers For Cold Region Mine Closures

Maritz Rykaart

Publication - SRK News Article

Soil covers are widely used in the closure of tailings and waste rock.

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Risk-Based Design Offers More Than Safety Factor

William Joughin - May 2020

Publication - Article

SRK's William Joughin on dealing with uncertainty and risk in rock engineering design. Using risk evaluation models that take both safety and economic risk into consideration, acceptable probabilities of failure can be determined for rock engineering design.

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Mining Now Podcast at CIM Connect 2024 | SRK Consulting: 50 Years of Mining Consulting Excellence

 Video - Interview

Dr. Anoush Ebrahimi from SRK Consulting shares his extensive expertise in the mining industry, delving into the latest advancements and innovative practices that SRK Consulting is implementing.

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