Mining Services
Together, we offer all aspects of quality services to the mining industry in a diverse range of areas.
Exploration
- Exploration permitting and economic analysis
- Bond acquisition/release
- Drillhole abandonment
- Site characterisation
- Mineralogical models
- Baseline environmental studies
- Regulatory strategy development
Field Studies
- Aesthetic resources (visual and noise)
- Air quality
- Aquatic, terrestrial, and cultural ecology
- Ecological risk assessment
- Environmental audit and compliance services
- Endangered and special status species surveys
- Hydrology/water quality and hydrogeology investigation
- Geochemical characterisation
- Waste classification, management and disposal
- Environmental monitoring programs, including routine groundwater monitoring
Other Mine Development Services 
- Agency coordination
- Mining permit application preparation
- Mine rehabilitation
- Revegetation design
- Aesthetic resource evaluation
- Surface and groundwater modeling
- Storage and packaging for compressed flammable gases
- Design for chemical storage and handling facilities
- Archaeological baseline studies
- Ecological assessments
- Environmental/due diligence audits
- Bond calculations
- Facility layout and design
- Environmental studies (baseline, monitoring)
- Air and water modeling
- Natural resource damage assessment
- Socioeconomics and land use
Risk Assessment
- Risk assessment of dangerous goods storage and handling facilities
- Site investigations
- Risk management
- Human health and ecological risk assessment
- Ecosystem restoration
- Asset/liability management
- Community relations and risk communication
- Emergency/Incident response
- Product stewardship
Planning
- Site Environmental Management Plans (SEMPs)
- Plans of operation
- Reclamation/revegetation plans
- Erosion/sediment control plans
- Spill prevention plans
- Stormwater management plans
- Weed management plans
- Fugitive dust control plans
- Habitat conservation/management plans
- Visual management plans
- Landscape plans
- Archaeological recovery
- Continuously monitored secondary contained systems for enhanced pollution control
Permitting 
- Mining permits
- Air permits
- Water permits
- Siting permits
- Rights-of-way
- Stormwater permits
- Waste permits
- Land use permits Regulatory Compliance
- Due diligence assessments
- Local environmental regulatory accredited statutory auditing
- Permit and legal compliance audits
- Environmental performance auditing
- Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
- Environmental Site Assessments (ESA)
- Environmental management systems implementation and auditing, including gap analysis system audits
- Expert witness
- Corporate reporting
- Stormwater control design
Natural Resource Damage
- Habitat Equivalency Analysis (HEA) and Resource Equivalency Analysis (REA)
- Sustainability auditing
- Greenhouse gas consulting
- Economic valuation/modeling
- Injury and damage assessments
- Oily water treatment systems and pollution control systems for vehicle washes, workshops fuel storage systems etc.
- Storm water management and control
- Natural resource trustee negotiations
- Design and implementation of restoration projects
Mine Waste Technology
- Waste water recycling and reuse
- Mine pit lake treatment
- Acid mine drainage prevention
- In-situ reactive wall and reactive zones
- In-situ bioremediation and intrinsic bio-attenuation
- Phyto-remediation
- Soil washing/stabilisation/fixation
- Dewatering systems
- Multi-phase extraction (MPE)
- Air sparging
- Chemical injection, including oxidation and reduction methodologies
- pH Adjustment
These technologies have been successfully implemented on sites with the following contaminants:
- Hydrocarbons
- Solvents
- Heavy metals
- Pesticides
- Sediment-laden waters
- Energetic materials
- Acid sulphate soils
Closure/Reclamation
- Reclamation planning/monitoring
- Waste reclamation
- GRiP®
- Demolition/decommissioning
- Dewatering/groundwater control
- Drainage analysis
- Geochemistry and geophysics
- Geology/hydrogeology
- Geostatistical modeling
- Geotechnical investigations/ analysis
- Metallurgy
- Soil and groundwater remediation
- Liquid waste treatment
- Water treatment
EIA Services
- Due Diligence Assessment
- EIA and EIS
- Regulatory Liaison
- Mine Closure and Rehabilitation
- General Petroleum Geology and Basin Analysis
- Petroleum Systems Analysis
- Thermochronology and Thermal History Modelling
- Reservoir and Source Rock Characterisation
- Oil and Gas Geochemistry
- Geophysics and Petrophysics
- Provenance Studies
- Reserves and Resources
- Basin Studies
- Mine Water and Groundwater Management and Treatment Technologies
- Ecological Assessment
- Groundwater Extraction and Treatment
- Marine Impact Assessments
- Social Impact Assessment and Community Liaison Plans
- Indigenous Impact and Archaeological Impact Assessment and Plans
- Sustainability Reporting
- Flora and Fauna Assessment
- Coal Drying Technology
- Noise Modelling
- Low Energy Water Treatment and Extraction of Organic and Inorganic Species
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