SRK Consulting offer experience throughout Australia and from sites on every continent. For more than 30 years SRK has been providing hydrogeological consulting services to the mining, exploration and construction industries from the deepest mines in South Africa to remote projects in Russia and large open pits in South America.

Key Expertise

? Mine Dewatering/Mine Water Control Programs (Underground and surface mines)

? Environmental Assessment and Remediation

? Closure and post closure

? Water Supply

? Baseline Studies

? Slope Dewatering/Slope Depressurisation

? Borehole Monitoring

? Hydrogeochemistry (instrument installation and programs)

? Pit lake chemistry

? Constant Discharge – Constant Head Tests

? Packer Tests – Wireline Packer Tests

? Tracer Tests

? Airlift Recovery Tests

? Modelling (FeFlow/Modflow)

? Waste Water Management

? Training Courses

Project Experience - Locations

? Australia

? Southern and Eastern Africa

? West Africa

? South America

? Russia and Mongolia

? South East Asia

? Papua New Guinea

? Saudi Arabia

Key Hydrogeology Projects

? Ok Tedi Mining Limited - Papua New Guinea (Cu, Au):

Conceptual and Pre-feasibility hydrogeological studies for underground mining, open pit / underground interaction, and drainage tunnel design in high rainfall region

? Harmony Gold – Wafi/Golpu Project, Papua New Guinea (Cu, Au): Pre-feasibility hydrogeological studies for underground and open pit mining, and water supply

? Sinosteel Midwest Management – Weld Range, West Australia (Iron Ore): Pre-feasibility level hydrogeology and hydrology studies for open pit design and surface water management

? Rio Tinto Iron Ore – Hope Downs 4, West Australia:

Hydrogeological input into the geotechnical prefeasibility study for open pits

? Benguet Corporation – Kingking Copper Project,

Philippines – Conceptual hydrogeological study for the proposed development of an open pit operation

? Kazakhmys – Kazakhstan (Cu, Au): Respective prefeasibility and feasibility level hydrogeological studies for the Bozshakol and Aktogay open pit mines

? Consolidated Minerals – Mindy Mindy, West Australia: Prefeasibility and Feasibility level hydrological studies for an open pit within the channel iron ore deposit

? POSCO – Thach Khe Iron Ore Project, Vietnam: Due diligence study for open pit mining

? WMC/ BHPB - Olympic Dam, South Australia (Cu, U, Au): Hydrogeological input into the mining options study

? Vulcan Resources – Kylylahti, Finland (Cu,Co): Hydrogeological input into the geotechnical investigation for the underground mine pre-feasibility study

? Sun Mining – Russia and Kazakhstan (Cu, Au):Hydrogeological input for pre-feasibility studies for open pit and mine infrastructure at Klutchevskoye and Yubileinoe