Udokan is one of the largest undeveloped copper deposits in the world in terms of metal contained with a JORC Ore Reserve of 16Mt of contained copper in an open pit reserve. Since 2010, SRK’s work on this project in the Zabaikal region of Russia, has included supervising the drilling program, preparing the geological model, developing optimum pit slopes, developing optimum pit slopes and pit contours. SRK prepared geological, geotechnical, hydrogeological, mining and environmental sections of the feasibility study and managed environmental and social baseline studies and executed an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment.
