Focus On Geology

SRK Structural Interpretation Assists Glencar’s Gold Discovery In Mali
Toby Davis

In March 2005, Glencar Mining plc engaged Toby Davis (SRK Perth) to develop structural models for mineralisation for a number of gold prospects they had identified in their Komana Project in southwest Mali.

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Mapping And Sampling Massive Sulfide Deposits On The Seafloor
Phil Jankowski, Paul Hodkiewicz

Paul Hodkiewicz and Phil Jankowski from SRK in Perth are working with Nautilus Minerals Inc. (NUS: TSX-V) as they explore the seafloor for massive sulfide gold-copper-zinc-silver deposits in the Southwestern Pacific.

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Probabilistic Targeting For Mesothermal Gold Mineralisation
Owen Herod

Over the last 12 months, Monarch Gold Mining Company has developed a large tenement portfolio in the Eastern Goldfields of Western Australia through mergers and acquisitions.

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The Role Of Remobilisation In The Formation Of Nickel Sulfide Orebodies
Toby Davis

The current historically high price of nickel has generated much interest in nickel deposits throughout the world.

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3D Structural Mapping Of Gold Continuity, Venezuela
Andrew Ham

Gold Fields Venezuela commissioned SRK Consulting to undertake a study to determine the structural controls of gold mineralisation at the Choco 10 deposit in Venezuela.

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SRK’s Involvement In The DRC
Andre Vorster

SRK is at work on one of the richest copper and cobalt producing areas in the world, the province of Katanga in the southeastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

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SRK Structural Modeling Of The Kumtor Gold Deposit
Neil Marshall

SRK has been developing and regularly updating a structural geological model for the Kumtor gold deposit in Kyrgyzstan, primarily to resolve geotechnical issues and aid pit design.

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3D Modeling Of Structural Domains In Western Africa For Gold Fields
Paul Hodkiewicz

SRK provided consulting services in structural geology for the Essakane gold deposit in Burkina Faso and for the Damang open pit cutback feasibility study in Ghana.

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Importance Of Kimberlite Pipe Geometry And Kimberlite Emplacement Model
Jarek Jakubec

Various kimberlite emplacement processes have a major impact on the nature of the kimberlite orebody and host rocks and must be considered in mine design and mining approach.

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JORC And The Chinese Resource Classification System – An SRK View
Louis Bucci

SRK has been involved with exploration and mining projects in China since the 1990s, with a strong focus on providing Competent Person’s Reports for stock exchange listings in Hong Kong and London.

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Optimising Risk Assessment In Coal And Energy-Rich Sedimentary Basins
Chris Woodfull

Over the past few years SRK has developed 4D structural/basin models that enable explorers and operators in four of the major coal-bearing sedimentary basins of eastern Australia to manage their key geological risks more effectively.

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SRK Exploration Services – Optimistic Beginnings
Drew Craig

SRK Exploration Services (SRKES) has experienced dynamic growth in business over the past 36 months.

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Dar Es Salaam Office
Brent Barber

Reflecting the upsurge in mining and mineral exploration in eastern Africa, with Tanzania now being the third largest producer of gold on the continent, SRK opened an office in Dar es Salaam in April 2006.

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Significance Of Structural Architecture In Controlling Mineralisation
Andrew Ham

In October 2004, Sino Gold commissioned SRK to undertake a structural geology study of the Jianchaling Gold Mine in Central China.

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Valuation Of Exploration Properties
André van der Merwe

The May 2007 deadline is looming on the South African mining calendar.

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3D Visualisation Techniques: New Advances And Applications
James Siddorn

Recent advances in computational power have driven innovations in graphic design and three-dimensional modeling in mining and exploration.

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Structural Controls On Kimberlite Geometry And Emplacement
Chris Bonson, Jarek Jakubec

SRK was enlisted by De Beers (Canada) to conduct a structural investigation of its Snap Lake Diamond Project, located in the Canadian Arctic, 220 kilometres northeast of Yellowknife.

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Building Geological Expertise For Clients In Chile
George Even

The ability to integrate different services has been the key to SRK Consulting’s successful and ongoing relationship with one of our key clients in Chile, a major underground copper mine operator.

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Generating 4D Geological Maps From Regional Geophysics
Peter Williams, Peter Gleeson

Geological interpretation is still the basic skill underlying the mining and exploration industries.

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Independent Technical Reports: Adding Value
Jean-Francois Couture, Allan Moran

Securities regulators worldwide have set in place formal guidelines regulating public companies and the technical information relating to mineral projects they must disclose for market-related reporting and financial investment.

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SRK’s New Office In Kolkata
Subrato Ghosh

Subrato Ghosh is managing SRK’s office in Kolkata, India.

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Optimising Field Investigations
SRK Global

Most ore deposits are formed within tectonically active areas, such as ancient basins and orogenic belts.

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3D Structural Geology Modeling, Peru
James Siddorn, Sally Goodman, Chris Bonson

Designing or excavating an open pit mine requires a detailed understanding of major structures that have the potential to create large failures in pit walls.

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