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Structural Geology: The Fabric Of The Mine

Wayne Barnett

Publication - SRK News Article

Geotechnical studies in mining operations rely on the ability of geologists to use measurements and observations from drilled or exposed rock to predict lithology and structural weaknesses in areas that may impact the stability of the mine, but are not yet exposed.

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Siguiri Gold Mine

EHSE Baseline Studies

Project - Siguiri Prefecture, Guinea

Provided environmental, health, and socio-economic baseline studies for potential expansion.

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Geomechanical Model of Underground Mine. Part I. Creation

Ivan Biryuchiov, Usov A. - January 2020

Publication - Article

The article describes stages of geomechanical modeling of a mine.

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Industry Experts Come Together on Tailings Dams

Adriaan Meintjes, Sheila Imrie, Linda Spies, Wesley Rouncivell, Ansu Louw, Riaan van der Colf - March 2020

Publication

Safer tailings storage facilities (TSFs) – or tailings dams – can be achieved when mine owners, contractors and engineering consultants work closely together, according to SRK Consulting senior geotechnical engineer Linda Spies.

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Capstone Mining Corp’s Minto Mine

Gordon Doerksen

Publication - SRK News Article

SRK began its relationship with Minto Exploration Ltd. (a 100%-owned subsidiary of Capstone Mining Corp.) in 2006, when it conducted a due diligence review of the Minto copper-gold-silver mine project for a major bank.

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Engineering Geological Characterisation of Sites for Greenfield Tailings Dams and Extensions With Reference to the Requirements of GISTM

John Stiff, Paul-Johan Aucamp - November 2021

Publication - Published Paper

The engineering geological requirements for investigating TSFs and ancillary structures, and the approach based on the Total Geological History (TGH) approach as a site characterisation philosophy to address the requirements of the GISTM Framework.

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Evaporation and Infiltration Observations During and Post Deposition on Platinum Tailings in a Semi-Arid Environment

Simon Lorentz, Byron Gray, Alistair Clulow - November 2021

Publication - Published Paper

In the semi-arid environment of southern Africa, Annual Potential Evapotranspiration (PET), the atmospheric demand for water uptake, often exceeds annual rainfall by threefold.

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SRK Supports ESG Journey Through Africa - Asia Collaboration

Visvanathan Reddy, Wouter Jordaan, Philippa Burmeister, Feng (Frank) Li, Pengfei Xiao - May 2024

Publication - Article

With mining companies in Asia taking a growing interest in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) aspects of their operations, SRK Consulting engaged over 40 of its clients and other companies in a workshop dedicated to these topics in Beijing recently.

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Letšeng Diamond Mine, Lesotho: A Variant of Kimberley-type Pyroclastic Kimberlite Emplacement

Casey Hetman, Barbara Scott Smith, Jock Robey, Teboho Nkotsi, Mohapi Mohapi, Thabang Mohapi - September 2017

Publication - Published Paper

The Letšeng Diamond Mine comprises two adjacent kimberlites, the Main and Satellite pipes.

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Dustin Meisburger

 Consultant - Denver, USA

Dustin is a Professional Mining Engineer with 16 years of experience in mine planning, design, and scheduling.

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