geotechnical engineering

Using risk evaluation models that take both safety and economic risk into consideration, acceptable probabilities of failure can be determined for rock engineering design
GEOMECHANICS / GROUND CONTROL

Risk-based design offers more than safety factor

SRK's William Joughin on dealing with uncertainty and risk in rock engineering design

03 April 2020

Kutcho taps Ausenco for project study
UNDERGROUND

Kutcho taps Ausenco for project study

Engineering firm will oversee feasibility study preparation for copper-zinc project in BC

27 April 2018

New SR3 underground laser scanner
GEOMECHANICS / GROUND CONTROL

Maptek SR3 eases underground surveys

The I-Site SR3 laser scanner is designed for underground mine measurement

20 March 2018

The Geoprobe 2060CPT is a tracked rig that can easily manoeuvre unlevel terrain and steep grades
MANAGEMENT

Geoprobe unveils CPT crawler

Geoprobe has expanded its geotechnical line to include a cabin crawler for CPT

17 October 2017

Deep mining in a palladium mine in South Africa
GEOMECHANICS / GROUND CONTROL

Designing out the stress

Rock stress increases significantly with increased mining depth

22 September 2017

For good measure
MANAGEMENT

For good measure

The geotechnical investigation techniques used for stress measurement in rock, as well as their limitations

04 September 2017

Fugro has previously completed a series of geotechnical investigations across the project
INDUSTRIAL MINERALS

Two new UK contracts for Fugro

Fugro is set to continue its work at Sirius Minerals' North Yorkshire polyhalite project

03 August 2017

HYDRA-U monitors surface deformations and fall of ground hazards in real time
ENVIRONMENT

IDS launches stability monitoring radar

IDS GeoRadar has introduced HYDRA-U, a radar-based solution for stability monitoring

07 July 2017

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