Services

Adding value…

The company has extensive capability and experience in the open pit mining industry. We provide a range of services to support mining companies and earthmoving contractors.

  • Open Pit Planning Group
  • Waste Dump Planning Group
  • Waste Dump Monitoring Group

Open Pit Planning Group

Specialist application of industry accepted tools for pit optimisation, mine design and scheduling, particularly for complex poly-metallic (base metals) deposits.

  • Whittle Pit Optimisation
  • Blending
  • Stockpile strategy
  • Cut-off grade optimisation
  • Pit design and development
  • Mine scheduling
  • MineSched
  • Whittle
  • Minemax
  • Due-diligence investigations
  • Scoping to feasibility study
  • Financial modelling

Waste Dump Planning Group

Offers a unique service optimise, design and sequence mining waste landforms.

  • Quantitative evaluation of constraints to dumping
  • Pit exit location and volume optimisation
  • Dumping strategies
  • Benchmarking studies
  • Waste rock material classification (physical and chemical)
  • Optimisation and landform design including encapsulation requirements
  • Detailed landform staged designs
  • Encapsulation scheduling
  • Detailed haulage analysis and reporting
  • Dump lift height optimisation
  • Closure planning

Waste Dump Monitoring Group

Our goal is to ensure the completed waste dump is of the lowest possible cost and least environmental impact. Whilst good planning cannot guarantee outcomes many years into the future, the Waste Dump Monitoring Group is able to keep the dump development on track, effectively allowing the economic and environmental benefits to be locked in. This will ensure that all stakeholders’ interests are met.

  • Reconciliation of waste materials
  • Planned dump model versus actual dumping
  • Troubleshooting
  • Update closure planning
  • Rehabilitation plan (covers, vegetation, rock armouring, water management, etc for sustainable ecology