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We provide comprehensive geotechnical support to mining owners, contractors, shippers, and financiers  on mine waste disposal.

Our services include:

  • Due Diligence and Risk Assessments – Independent evaluations of geotechnical and construction risks .
  • Ground Investigation and Site Characterisation – Detailed subsurface investigations to support safe, efficient mine design, development and mine waste disposal.
  • Mine Waste and Tailings Management – Geotechnical design and review of tailings dams, dry stacking embankments, and other containment systems.
  • Stockpile and Cargo Stability – Evaluation of coal and mineral stockpile stability both on-site and in port environments, including cargo behaviour during ocean transport.
  • Claims, Loss, and Litigation Support – Technical expertise to support insurance claims, failure investigations, and legal proceedings related to geotechnical incidents.
  • Multidisciplinary Risk Management – Integrated approach combining geotechnical engineering, operational insight, and regulatory awareness to deliver practical, compliant solutions.

From slope stability and tailings management to cargo behaviour and port stockpile safety, we help clients navigate complexity with clarity, compliance, and control

Can we help you with a due diligence or audit challenge you are facing?


If you have a problem that you think we may be able to help with, please get in touch via the button below and we will contact you to discuss your enquiry further.