MINING ENGINEERING

|engineering geology|foundation engineering|geology|hydrogeology Golder Associates provides a complete range of geotechnical and mining engineering services for the aggregate industry to assist in excavation and foundation design and implementation.

These services include design and supervision of geotechnical drilling investigations, Rock strength assessment; Crusher excavation and foundation design ; Tunnel excavation and support design; Wall stability assessment, design and optimisation; Underground mining design including pillar design for optimum extraction and stability; Underground roof span design and support requirements; Optimization of blasting and vibration design; Blast vibration monitoring; and Foundation design for dykes and berms for stormwater and siltation pond design.

We know the mining engineering business from exploration to reclamation, and our ability to innovate and apply novel solutions to projects when it makes sense for our client's business has been recognized by the industry. We are at the forefront of changes in the mining industry, whether by developing and applying new technologies or by supporting the industry in the social and environmental debate that will shape its future.


Golder has been involved with design and construction implementation of various tunnelled crossings under major rail, highway and waterway corridors. Many of these projects have involved significant geotechnical and construction risk minimisation. These have included the complete evaluation of stability conditions for the approaches to these structure



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