Search

CIM Red Lake Branch Lecture: Cut-Off Grade - The Impact of Getting it Right

Event - Balmertown, ON

Selecting the correct COG is essential. It affects the mine plan, cash flow, mine cost, sustainability and profitability of the operation. However, the work required to generate the optimum COG is often not given the requisite attention and diligence.

Learn More

CIM Sudbury Branch Lecture: Cut-Off Grade - The Impact of Getting it Right

Event - Sudbury, ON

Selecting the correct COG is essential. It affects the mine plan, cash flow, mine cost, sustainability and profitability of the operation. However, the work required to generate the optimum COG is often not given the requisite attention and diligence.

Learn More

The Global Industry Standard on Tailings Management

The GISTM, launched in August 2020, requires collaboration across multiple disciplines to develop an integrated approach to effectively manage the risks that tailings storage facilities (TSFs) pose to the environment and society. Among its demands is that mines engage with multiple spheres of influence when designing and managing TSFs.

Learn More

Rumble in the Jungle: Lessons Learned from a Waste Rock Dump Failure

Event - Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

Approximately 15 million tonnes of waste rock would be moved to access approximately 11 million tonnes of leach ore. Construction started in late 2003 and the open pit gold mine began operations about 1 year later.

Learn More

Building a Mine With Just a PEA

Patrick Daniels - February 2024

Publication - Presentation

A PEA is a Preliminary Economic Assessment, one of the first steps in determining the economic viability of a mineral resource.

Learn More

Joanna Poeck

Consultant - Denver, USA

Joanna has 21 years of domestic and international mining experience.

Learn More

Creating Self-Sustainable Community Projects During LOM

Lisl Fair, Adel Malebana, Jessica Edwards - June 2020

Publication - Article

Livelihood resilience in mining communities is vital to ensure their sustainability after mine closure; to this end, mines are learning valuable lessons to help local projects and businesses become more self-reliant.

Learn More

Pele Mountain Resources At The Elliot Lake Project

Terry Mandziak, Ken Reipas

Publication - SRK News Article

Production of uranium in the Elliot Lake Camp began in 1955.

Learn More

Mine Electrification: Technology Availability and Readiness

Event - Toronto, Canada

Solutions and strategies to meet net zero targets will be discussed by mining executives, and decarbonization, ESG, and renewables experts at the annual Energy and Mines Summit.

Learn More

Influence of Acidity on Closure Costs of Mine Tailings Dams

Osvaldo Aduvire, Lizardo Cahuana, Mauricio Sanchez - October 2022

Publication - SRK News Article

Minerals processed with a concentration technique generate tailings that must be stored in facilities designed according to specific technical, economic, legal, environmental and social requirements.

Learn More