Mine Facilities
We have extensive experience that covers mine planning, scheduling, facilities design and construction.
The design and management of bulk materials facilities for heap leach pads and mine waste often play a key role in not only securing permits but also ensuring sustainable, ongoing operations.
The full range of our services is often called into action to deliver our heap leach, tailings storage and mine infrastructure projects.
Our mine facilities services include:
Tailings Storage Facilities
- Acid mine drainage management
- Centreline and upstream raise assessment and design
- Co-disposal with waste rock
- Cost optimisation studies
- Cycloned tailings sand assessment and design
- Dry-stack evaluations
- Environmental assessments
- Forensic investigations
- Geosynthetics and liner evaluation and design
- Geotechnical instrumentation and monitoring
- Paste tailings evaluation and systems
- Seepage and containment transport modelling and assessment
- Dynamic assessment of dams, embankments and tailings
- Site selection, evaluation and feasibility studies
- Sub-aqueous and sub-aerial deposition systems
- Tailings characterisation and acid mine drainage assessment
- Thickened tailings disposal
- Reclamation, closure and post-closure plans and designs
- Reclamation, closure and post-closure monitoring
- Water balance and storm water management.
Mine Waste Facilities
- Acid mine drainage management
- Cost optimisation studies
- Environmental assessments
- Static and dynamic stability analyses
- Liquefaction susceptibility analyses
- Geotechnical instrumentation and monitoring
- Geosynthetics and liner evaluation and design
- Site selection and optimisation
- Surface water management - drainage systems, ponds, and dams
- Tailings co-disposal
- Reclamation, closure and post-closure plans and designs
- Reclamation, closure and post-closure monitoring
- Waste characterisation and acid mine drainage assessment
- Haulage and mine access roads
- Mine waste stockpiles.