SRK Consulting

Independent advisory and technical support across the mineral exploration project life cycle.

• Geological Interpretation

  Structural and stratigraphic analysis to define and rank exploration targets.

• Resource Estimation

  Statistical and geostatistical resource estimation for exploration and delineation programs.

• Exploration Strategy

  Technical design and advisory for exploration programs from early-stage targeting through advanced delineation.

Independent technical and economic studies evaluating mining project viability at all development stages.

• Scoping Studies

  Order-of-magnitude evaluations to assess project viability and direct further investment.

• Pre-Feasibility Studies

  Detailed technical and economic studies sufficient to support project advancement decisions.

• Feasibility Studies

  Bankable-grade studies providing the technical and economic basis for project financing and construction.

Geological modeling and mineral resource estimation in compliance with international reporting codes.

• Geological Modeling

  3D structural and lithological modeling integrating borehole, surface, and geophysical data.

• Resource Estimation and Reporting

  Mineral resource estimation and reporting compliant with NI 43-101, JORC, and SAMREC standards.

Engineering and planning services for open-pit and underground mine design and production.

• Mine Design

  Open-pit and underground mine geometry optimization and detailed engineering design.

• Production Scheduling

  Short- and long-term production scheduling to maximize project value.

• Strategic Mine Planning

  Life-of-mine planning and scenario analysis to guide capital investment and development decisions.

Geotechnical services for stable and safe open-pit and underground mining operations.

• Rock Mechanics and Slope Stability

  Slope design and stability analysis for open pits and underground excavations.

• Ground Support Design

  Rock reinforcement and support system design for safe excavation in varying ground conditions.

• Geotechnical Investigation and Monitoring

  Site investigation programs and real-time geotechnical monitoring systems for mining operations.

Hydrogeological and water resource services for responsible mining operations.

• Hydrogeological Studies

  Groundwater investigations and modeling to characterize mine dewatering requirements.

• Mine Dewatering

  Dewatering system design and pumping strategy for open-pit and underground mines.

• Water Balance and Stewardship

  Site-wide water balance modeling and long-term water stewardship planning for mining operations.

Environmental and social consulting to support responsible mining development and operation.

• Environmental Impact Assessment

  Baseline studies and environmental impact assessment for permitting and regulatory approval of mining projects.

• ESG Advisory

  ESG strategy, reporting, and stakeholder engagement guidance for mining companies.

• Community Engagement and Permitting

  Regulatory compliance strategy and community engagement programs for mining project permitting.

Engineering and compliance services for tailings facilities and mine waste throughout the project life cycle.

• Tailings Facility Design

  Geotechnical and hydraulic design of tailings storage facilities and associated infrastructure.

• Mine Waste Closure Planning

  Integrated closure plans for tailings and waste rock facilities meeting post-mining obligations.

• GISTM Compliance

  Compliance assessment and gap analysis against the Global Industry Standard on Tailings Management.

Integrated closure planning from early project stages through post-closure monitoring, covering geotechnical, geochemical, and social aspects.

• Early-Stage Closure Planning

  Integration of post-closure obligations into project design from the earliest development stages.

• Geochemical and Geotechnical Closure Studies

  Assessment of long-term geochemical stability and geotechnical performance of closed facilities.

• Post-Closure Monitoring

  Post-closure care plans and monitoring programs to verify performance and meet regulatory requirements.

Metallurgical engineering and mineral processing services from testwork through operational support.

• Metallurgical Testwork Programs

  Laboratory and pilot-scale testwork to characterize ore and define optimal recovery processes.

• Process Flowsheet Design

  Process engineering and flowsheet development from scoping through feasibility study.

• Recovery Optimization and Plant Support

  Pre-concentration studies, recovery optimization, and operational troubleshooting for processing plants.

Infrastructure design services for mine site facilities, structures, and site development works.

• Process Plant Engineering

  Structural and civil design for processing facilities, buildings, and ancillary structures.

• Tailings Infrastructure Design

  Civil and structural engineering for tailings dams, embankments, and related facilities.

• Site Civil Works

  Roads, drainage, earthworks, and general civil infrastructure design for mine sites.

Advisory work supports strategic, commercial, and financial decisions in natural resources.

• Strategic Advisory

  Strategic advisory helps clients evaluate natural-resource opportunities.

• Commercial Advisory

  Commercial advisory supports transaction and development decisions.

• Financial Advisory

  Financial advisory connects technical assumptions with investment decisions.

Direct support and technical services to assist mine operators with ongoing production and efficiency optimizations.

Independent technical reviews and due diligence assessments for investors, lenders, and acquirers across the project life cycle from greenfield to closure.

Risk assessment helps mining teams understand and mitigate project hazards.

• Risk Identification

  Assessment identifies operational, environmental, and geological risks.

• Risk Modeling

  Modeling evaluates likely impacts of mining project risks.

• Risk Mitigation

  Mitigation planning helps reduce exposure during mining projects.