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Managing Saline Groundwater
Tom Sharp

Mining operations frequently encounter saline groundwater below permafrost on the Canadian Shield.

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Hydrogeologic Characterisation And Modelling For Block Cave Mine Vs Open-Pit Mine Dewatering
Roger Howell, Vladimir Ugorets

At a large Cu-Au deposit in the Philippines, mineralised porphyries occur below an erosional surface buried by post-mineralisation volcanic and lake-bed deposits (cover sequence); ore lies below the river stage in hilly terrane where rainfall totals 4.8 meters annually.

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Structural Geology: The Fabric Of The Mine
Wayne Barnett

Geotechnical studies in mining operations rely on the ability of geologists to use measurements and observations from drilled or exposed rock to predict lithology and structural weaknesses in areas that may impact the stability of the mine, but are not yet exposed.

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Using Analogs To Predict Future Pit Lake Chemistry
Ruth Warrender, Amy Prestia

Predicting pit lake chemistry after closure is integral for demonstrating compliance during the Environmental Impact Assessment and mine permitting process.

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Successful Metallurgical Program For The Montagne D'Or Gold Project
Eric Olin

During 2016, SRK undertook a feasibility-level development program to describe the metallurgical process for Nordgold’s Montagne d’Or gold project located in French Guiana.

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5 Ways to Increase Understanding of Permafrost at Your Project Site
Christopher Stevens

Permafrost refers to earth materials at or below 0°C (32°F) for at least two consecutive years (see the end of the article for more details).

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Expert Witness - Mining Due Diligence
Andrew Van Zyl, Simon Hanrahan, Mark Noppe, John Pfahl

In this interview with Lawyer Monthly magazine, SRK experts from around the globe offer their insights into mining due diligence.

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Letšeng Diamond Mine, Lesotho: A Variant of Kimberley-type Pyroclastic Kimberlite Emplacement
Casey Hetman, Barbara Scott Smith, Jock Robey, Teboho Nkotsi, Mohapi Mohapi, Thabang Mohapi

The Letšeng Diamond Mine comprises two adjacent kimberlites, the Main and Satellite pipes.

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Mining Sector Disputes
Andrew Van Zyl, Neal Rigby, Jeames McKibben, Cameron Ford, Timothy Nelson

In this "mini-roundtable" discussion with Corporate Disputes magazine, specialists from around the globe offer their insight into the trends in mining sector disputes.

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New Chairman for SRK North America
Press Release

SRK Consulting (North America) Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Corporate Consultant Stephen Day as its new chairman.

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Underground Mining at Ekati and Diavik Diamond Mines
Jarek Jakubec, R. Woodward, B. Boggis, L. Clark, P. Lewis

Primary diamond deposits have been mined on an industrial scale only within the past 150 years, mainly as open pit operations.

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