Studies|Planning|Operations|Closure

We provide Specialist technical support to our clients to mine in a smart way maximizing the value of the mineral resource to be extracted.

We provide mine planning supports for a new mine or improving the productivity of an existing one.

We are adept at using our experience in the entire life cycle of mine from conceptual study to mine closure, using advanced software and efficient processes to generate value adding outcomes.

Provision of the following services but not limited to:

Mine Planning and Technical Services

  • Whittle mining model optimisation
  • Pit, waste dumps, stockpiles and infrastructure layout designs
  • Mining methodology, planning and mine scheduling optimisation for Strategic and tactical mine planning.
  • Bench height/SMU size analysis for optimal recovery of Ore.
  • Reserve estimation for reserve reporting
  • Equipment Selection

Mine Operation support

  • Advice on Drill and blast optimisation
  • Bench height/SMU analysis
  • Productivity improvement
  • Short term opportunities through short-mid-term plan reviews
  • Mine to Plant value chain optimisation
  • Project management

Study

  • Support Mining studies – Order of Magnitude, Pre-Feasibility or Feasibility Study.
  • Operating and capital cost estimation
  • Whittle mining model optimisation
  • Mining methodology, design, planning & scheduling
  • Development of options matrix and scheduling Options analysis
  • Equipment selection and fleet planning

Closure

  • Closure strategy and pit and dump final landform designs
  • Progressive rehabilitation and closure options
  • Closure liability and cost optimisation
  • Rehabilitation and closure cost assessment
  • Rehabilitation scheduling