Mining, Minerals & Metals
Customized solutions for complex projects
We need mining now more than ever before. From the cars we drive to the renewable energy infrastructure that powers our lives, the energy transition starts with mining. The future of mining demands reducing energy use and utilizing clean sources of energy. With a global team of mining professionals and carbon, water, and environmental specialists, we’ve been helping clients reduce their greenhouse gas emissions and become more sustainable for years.
Today, mines need digital solutions and automation. Whether your mine has been operating for years, or hasn’t been built yet, we can streamline workflows, automate processes, and apply innovative solutions. Proprietary software helps collect and organize data from mine operation and mineral processing to mine closure and rehabilitation. We’ll match you with the right technology for your business.
We take pride in providing solutions that balance production goals with good stewardship and environmental sustainability. Most importantly, we consistently maintain our focus on safety and quality while delivering projects on-time and on-budget.
We take our responsibility as a global engineering leader in mining seriously, constantly collaborating to deliver high-quality support. Whether you’re looking for help navigating permitting, operations support, mine design planning, tailings management, mine water reuse, or closure and reclamation, we can guide you every step of the way.
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From mine development to closure, we keep clients at the forefront of a rapidly changing industry
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Our goal is to do zero harm to the environment and send our people home injury free, every day.
We have experts in 35 countries around the world.
We’ve been practicing the art and science of mining and environmental engineering for decades.
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Services
Mine Power
Whether you are designing a new project or expanding your operations, we can assess your power needs, and design a system that meets your requirements, and is adaptable to long-term plans.
Hydrogeology & Geochemistry
We accurately assess your mine’s water footprint and the water variability expected over the life of your mine using a suite of modeling platforms.
Material Handling Systems
Whether you're mining underground or at the surface, we can help you move materials important to your operation.
Mining - Environmental Services
By understanding your goals and the needs of regulators and stakeholders, we can put together a strategy that is balanced for success.
Mine Ventilation Systems
One of our most important roles when ventilating an underground mine worker safety: making sure airflow is sufficient in quantity and quality.
Shafts & Hoisting Systems
We have skilled shaft and hoisting experts who will work with you to tailor designs to meet your needs.
Mine Water Treatment
We have the experience and technical skills to evaluate, design, and build water treatment systems that are tailored to the unique factors of your mine.
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