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Restoring Livelihoods in Mine Communities

Adel Malebana, Jessica Edwards, Chanel McCall - June 2020

Publication - Article

Restoring the livelihoods of households affected by resettlement is fraught with challenges, so it is vital that mines begin the process early and carefully monitor to see what is working and what is not.

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

 Video - Presentation

SRK’s Sudbury Branch was contracted to conduct an extraction level simulation to evaluate the potential productivity of the mine design and production plan.

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Changing Climate Affects Mine Planning In South Africa

Peter Shepherd

Publication - SRK News Article

Research done in South Africa shows that change in the global climate is affecting the way local mines need to plan and build their infrastructure, particularly when it comes to water management.

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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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Consulting With the Professionals

Andrew van Zyl - May 2021

Publication - Article

The saying 'if you want some­thing done right, do it yourself' rarely applies in mining -and particularly in tailings projects. Only project leaders that seek out the more specific and nuanced areas of expertise will succeed.

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Geomechanical Model of Underground Mine. Part 2. Use

Ivan Biryuchiov, Usov A. - February 2020

Publication - Published Paper

The instruments and technologies required for the collection and processing of source data on rock mass structure. The model was applied to zoning of the Novo-Shirokino Mine field in Russia with respect the rock mass stability categories for support design purposes.

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Antonio Samaniego

 Consultant - Lima, Peru

Antonio is the Founder of SVS Ingenieros S.A. (now SRK Consulting Peru) and is a Corporate Mining Consultant and an experienced specialist in Rock Mechanics.

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Breese Burnley

 Consultant - Reno, USA

Breese has spent more than 25 years in engineering design and environmental permitting services for the mining and solid waste industries.

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Formulation and Numerical Implementation of a State Parameter-Based Generalized Plasticity Model for Mine Tailings

Osvaldo Ledesma, Alejo Sfriso, Diego Manzanal - April 2021

Publication - Published Paper

The purpose of this paper is to present an extension of the MPZ model to a full 3D stress space, and its numerical implementation with an implicit integration scheme in the finite element code Plaxis.

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Alex Tunnadine

 Consultant - Sydney, Australia

Alex has 10 years of experience in regional prospectivity analysis, near mine exploration and mine geology.

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