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Uncertain Failure Limits in an Uncertain Rock Mass

 Publication - SRK News Article

In June of 2020, the geomechanics group in Denver, Colorado, was contacted by a subsidiary of Waterton Global Resources to assess the stability of a slope at an open pit copper mine in North America.

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Modeling a Ground Control Problem – The Solution Was Not More Bolts!

 Publication - SRK News Article

The Goderich Salt Mine, located on the shoreline of Lake Huron in Ontario, Canada, has been in operation for more than 60 years.

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Practical Challenges Related to Ground Support Implementation and Installation

Nico Viljoen

Publication

Ground support forms an integral part of underground mines to maintain stable excavations, sustain productivity, and most importantly, provide a safe working environment

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Remote Geotechnical Analysis: Pit Performance and Optimisation

Max Brown, Chris Mears

Publication - SRK News Article

SRK undertook a a remote review or pit slope performance and performed design updates for three gold mines in the Middle East.

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Thirty Not Out

Mike Armitage

Publication

As I write this article I am coming towards the end of 30 years of resource estimation and reporting with SRK.

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Using Good Governance, Stewardship To Ensure Water Security

Giulia Barr - November 2021

Publication

As South Africa confronts reality as a water-scarce country, more is being demanded of water users by the authorities. Water users face the challenge of ensuring water security in the face of changing requirements and expectations.

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Impact of New Tailings Standards Highlighted

SRK Consulting - November 2021

Publication - Article

With the release of the Global Industry Standard on Tailings Management (GISTM) in August last year, the foundation of this field has shifted, and the stakes have been raised, argues engineering consultancy SRK Consulting.

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Mine Closure Plan – A Living, Iterative Effort

James Lake - November 2021

Publication - Article

While most businesses tend to focus on the here and now — rather than on any prospect of closing down — a mine bears the responsibility of planning its closure even before it starts.

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Progressing Towards Exemplary Tailings Storage Facilities

Adriaan Meintjes - February 2022

Publication - Article

The tailings disaster sent shockwaves through the industry and made international headlines for many weeks. The tailings dam collapse created massive damage to the environment as well as mine infrastructure and surrounding areas.

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A Modern Resource and Reserve Modelling Process for Structurally Complex Coal Deposits

Dustin Meisburger, Bob McCarthy, Justin Smith, Ali Shaban - March 2022

Publication - Presentation

SRK has recently developed techniques that successfully use RBF modeling to produce accurate complex coal structural models.

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