Exploration and Mining Consultants

Recent Projects in Hydrogeology and Environmental Services

HYDROGEOLOGY

Brisbane City Council

S1 Sewer Tunnel
Packer testing and piezometer installation

Inner North Bus Tunnel
Packer testing and piezometer installation

Ernest Henry Mining

Ernest Henry Mine
Pumping testing and aquifer evaluation of regional bores and wells - large scale program

PPK Environment and infrastructure

Ernest Henry Mine
Groundwater monitoring program, design, drilling, geophysical logging and piezometer installation for regional groundwater monitoring program

BHP Coal

Blackwater Mine
Groundwater contamination investigation, project management, design, drilling and installation of piezometers for large scale groundwater monitoring program

Peak Downs Mine
Groundwater monitoring program, project management, design, drilling and installation of piezometers for large scale groundwater monitoring program

Norwich Park Mine
Hydrogeological study for development of new mining pit including project design, co-ordination and management, drilling, piezometer installation

Exploration Field Operations
Goonyella Number Two Underground
Hydrogeological study including project design, co-ordination and management, drilling, pumping testing, data analysis and preliminary modelling

Goonyella Number Two Underground
Hydrogeological study (extension) - project design, co-ordination and management, packer testing (proprietary equipment), data analysis and finite element numeric inflow modelling

Goonyella Number Two Underground
Groundwater sampling, analysis and reporting

Wards Well Underground Development
Hydrogeological study - including project design, piezometer planning, location and design

ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES

BHP Coal

Peak Downs Mine
Contract environmental monitoring services - surface water, ground water, weather, dust and water budgets etc, including sampling, analytical and reporting services. Contract also includes maintenance of all monitoring systems (monthly since August 1995)

Blackwater Mine
Contract environmental monitoring services - surface water, weather and dust, including sampling, analytical and reporting services. Contract also includes maintenance of all monitoring systems (monthly since August 1996)

Saraji Mine
Maintenance of automatic environmental monitoring equipment

Brisbane Office
Pit water monitoring and sampling

North Burnett Landcare Group

Three Moon Creek
Catchment study, landholder survey and reporting (two year project)

Rust Environment and infrastructure

Peak Downs Mine and Saraji Mine
Field services in data capture, sampling and maintenance of large scale automatic environmental monitoring installations

Maryborough
Contaminated site survey, sampling and reporting

INSTRUMENTATION

BHP Iron Ore

Newman Mine
Supply and installation of Sentek EnviroSCAN continuous moisture monitoring systems for waste rock cover design research (acid rock drainage project)

Kidston Gold Ltd

Kidston Mine
Supply and installation of Sentek EnviroSCAN continuous moisture monitoring systems for waste rock cover design research project

BHP Coal

Peak Downs Mine
Supply, installation and commissioning of surface water monitoring systems (rising and falling stage)
Supply and install dust monitoring network
Supply and installation water gauge boards
Design, supply, installation and commissioning of cellular telemetry system and associated equipment

Blackwater Mine
Installation and commissioning of automatic surface water quality monitoring systems in dams and water courses
Upgrade, service, repair and recommission surface water monitoring and sampling systems
Supply and installation of dust monitoring network

Saraji Mine
Installation and commissioning of automatic surface water quality monitoring stations in water courses.
Upgrade, service, repair and recommission surface water monitoring and sampling systems
Installation of gauge boards

South Walker Creek Mine
Supply, installation and commissioning of automatic weather station
Supply and installation of surface water monitoring stations

Exploration Field Operations
Supply groundwater monitoring instrumentation

PPK Environment and infrastructure

Saraji Mine and Blackwater Mine
Design and installation of large-scale instrumentation networks including Sentek EnviroSCAN instrumentation for research purposes.