Our geologists have extensive experience assessing the design of an efficient exploration campaign to build a robust geological model that sustain a reliable resource and reserve statement that create a sustainable project.
In all types of mining projects and location, for open pit & underground, from conceptual to detail engineering. Our Mining Engineers will look at the entire mining business by designing your project, that mean you will have a practical and workable business case that better suit your ore deposit and maximises the economic benefit.
Ausenco offers a range of services in the specialist area of mine project evaluation as outlined below.
Mining Design and Planning
Open pit mine design
- Final Pit Selection and optimization
- Open pit phases and final pit design
- Reserve mine extraction strategy
- Waste dump design
- Selection of exploitation´s sequence and mine planning
- Mine fleet´s calculation
- Short term Grade Control Implementation
- OP/UG Interaction
- OPEX- CAPEX
- Economical evaluation
Underground mine design
- Exploitation method selection (selective and/or massive)
- Mining plan
- Ventilation and utilities
- UG Infrastructure
- OPEX- CAPEX
- Economical evaluation
Specific Design
Our expert team can add value to a range of studies including:
- Strategic planning
- Material handling
- CAPEX-OPEX
- Project’s viability
- Transport simulation
- Generation of predictive modelling
- Minerals processing