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A Summary of the 2022 Jackling Lecture: "The Battery Revolution and the Impact on Mining"

Keith Wallace - September 2022

Publication - Article

During the Mining & Exploration (M&E) Division luncheon at the MIEXCHANGE 2022 SME Annual Conference & Expo, Keith Wallace Jr. gave the Jackling Award lecture. His topic was “The Battery Revolution and the Impact on Mining.”

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A Comparative Study of Regulatory Approaches to Mine Closure With a Special Emphasis on The Current Situation in the Former Soviet Union

Zhanar Faizuldayeva - March 2016

Publication - Presentation

Mining is a finite economic activity that provides socio-economic benefits to communities, shareholders and owners.

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Evaluation of Existing Subsurface Cooling Systems Worldwide and Development of Efficient Cooling Methods and Systems Based on Renewable Energy Sources

Jon Fox - April 2021

Publication - Presentation

Bulk air cooling for mining has traditionally been accomplished using evaporative cooling in an open system, where fresh air picks up cold water vapor.

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Geotechnical Data Analysis To Select A Feasible Method For Development Of A Long Axis, Large Diameter Vertical Ventilation Shaft

William Joughin, E.J. Walls, and H-D. Paetzold - April 2019

Publication - Published Paper

The potential for rock mass failure during shaft development and construction affects whether a project is completed safely, on time and on budget. During the course of several studies to establish ventilation shafts for an underground expansion project.

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VNet Ventilation Network Simulator

Product

Plan and design safe, efficient, and cost-effective underground ventilation systems through numerical airflow simulation and analysis

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Strategic Mine Planning

September 2009

Publication - Presentation

Look into strategic mine planning, the process to get the right material out of the mine at the right time to obtain the lowest possible cost per unit of final commodity product in order to fulfill the business targets of the company.

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Development of Energy Efficient and Sustainable Cooling Strategies for Hot Underground Mines

Video - Presentation

In this video, Jon Fox, Senior Mining Ventilation Engineer at SRK Consulting, will talk about a new design for sustainable air-cooling, based on a renewable cooling source.

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Analyzing The Health and Cost Benefits of Utilizing Electric Engines Versus Diesel Engines for Equipment Fleets in Hot Underground Mines

Jon Fox, August Greth, Karoly (Charles) Kocsis, Cheryl Allen - February 2018

Publication - Published Paper

The economic alternative for diesel engine equipment fleets in underground mines is the electric engine.

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SRK Publishes Mine Ventilation Book in Spanish

Press Release

Within the mining and tunneling industries, Dr. Malcolm J. McPherson’s renowned textbook Subsurface Ventilation Engineering has long been considered a go-to reference for addressing engineering and ventilation challenges.

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SRK Consulting Merges with Mine Ventilation Services (MVS)

Press Release

SRK is pleased to announce that it is merging MVS’s ventilation services into its US practice.

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