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As the mining industry prepares for upcoming challenges, SRK South Africa Managing Director Andrew Van Zyl outlines how SRK is actively helping mining companies navigate new regulations and implement best practices. Specifically, the emergence of standards like the Global Industry Standard on Tailings Management (GISTM) and new approaches such as water stewardship are setting new benchmarks for managing risks related to mine tailings. For more on this, read here. #miningindustry #sustainability #techexpertise #engineering #esg #waterstewardship #biodiversity

Interested in the critical minerals space? Join us for a Sundowner we are hosting together with the Critical Minerals Association Australia and Lava Blue Limited on 26 August in Brisbane. #criticalminerals #mining #geology

Felicitamos a Mauro Giuliano Sottile, quien fue galardonado por su destacada investigación sobre las recientes fallas en las instalaciones de almacenamiento de relaves con crecimiento de muro aguas arriba. Su trabajo ha llevado a mayores estándares en la industria minera para evaluar el riesgo de licuación de relaves. Esta investigación será presentada a través de una charla magistral en el Congreso PANAMGEO Chile 2024, el próximo noviembre en la ciudad de La Serena.   #IngenieríaGeotécnica #PremioBrightSpark #InnovaciónGeotécnica #Relaves #Panamgeo2024

Gain insights into a new GSI version that was proposed and validated through the slope stability study of the Peña Colorada open-pit located in Colima, Mexico. SRK Presenter: Raúl Pozo   #RockMechanics #RockEngineering #Geomechanics #Mining

The increasing incidents of water contamination in South Africa are causing serious concerns about the country's ability to meet growing water demand with its limited resources. In a recent article in Civil Engineering Magazine, experts from SRK Consulting, including William Ansell, James Lake, Simone Govender, and Ian Luden, highlight the critical need for proactive risk management and proper water allocation to ensure a safe and sustainable water supply for future generations. Read more here. #waterrisk #watercontamination #drinkingwater #infrastructure #waterquality #freshwaterresources #municipalwatersupplies #rivers #dams

The computational mechanics group at SRK Argentina analyzed vibrations to optimize the performance of the portside crane during slewing operations on a floating production storage and offloading vessel located in the North Sea. Consultants involved: Ariel Terlisky, Juan Mussat   #ComputationalMechanics #FPSO #OffshoreEngineering

ESG and land contamination specialist Anne GIMONET has joined SRK China as a Principal Consultant amid the further development of its growing environmental team. Read about it here: https://lnkd.in/g2dcftqi #miningindustry #esg #miningregulations #governance

In this presentation, Casey Hetman discusses the methodological challenges faced when evaluating and developing the Meya Kimberlite dike. https://lnkd.in/gty2yCba Attend this presentation at the Kimberlite Conference | Yellowknife, Canada   Presenter: Casey M. Hetman, M.Sc., P.Geo.  International Kimberlite Conference    #MiningIndustry #MeyaDykeSystem #Geology #MiningChallenges #KoiduMine 

SRK Exploration Services' senior exploration geologist recently spoke to African Mining about the prospects of exploration and mining on the continent. "The new frontier in exploration in South Africa will require innovative ways to find deposits and more ingenuitive ways to attract investors." Read more about her insights here. Sara Turnbull #exploration #minerals #mining #commodities #deposits #criticalminerals #climatechange #lowcarbon #technologies

To effectively manage groundwater in a mining setting, Ismail Mahomed, a principal hydrogeologist at SRK Consulting, emphasizes the crucial role that hydrogeologists, hydrologists, engineers, and environmental specialists play in navigating complex environments. These professionals develop strategies and systems to ensure sustainable and compliant mining water abstraction practices. Learn more about how SRK Consulting can help your mining operation sustainably manage your mine water supply and dewatering needs. Wadzanai Chimhanda #groundwaterresources #mines #disciplines #sustainability #compliants #legislations #minewatersupply #dewatering #waterbalance #waterquality #watertreatment