Rock Engineering

Rock Engineering Strategies for optimal mining and mine designs

Rock Engineering input into feasibility studies

Geological and Geo-technical assessments for underground and surface mining

Design and selection of support systems

Evaluation of laboratory rock and cement testing in uni-axial and triaxial tests

Evaluation of laboratory and in-situ support performance

Backfill auditing and maintaining of the reticulation system for optimal product placement

Compliance and Strategic auditing

Design of shaft pillar extraction

Research and Development

Maintenance of Seismic Network

Seismic Network Design

Numerical modelling for all mining methods: Block cave mining, Sub-Level caving, Conventional Sequential Grid and scattered mining methods

Compilation and review of rock related Code of Practices for hard rock and surface slope instability

Contract Rock Engineering Services

Forensic investigations on Rock related incidents

Shaft, Mine layouts and underground excavations design

Rock Mass monitoring

Rock Mass Characterization

Cement fracture analysis

Cement foundation strength evaluation

Point load uniaxial testing

Seismic Network installation