We have supported various clients to deliver their mining projects. We provide mapping, feasibility and design assistance right through to field and technical support. We strongly believe the engagement of the right surveying company early on in your project development can add real value to the overall planning and thus cost saving to your project.
Aerial Mapping
The benefits and uses for up to date aerial imagery for a modern mine development are substantial
Terrain assessment
Geomorphology
Out crop detection
Environmental & Wildlife assessment
Up to date lease imagery
Planning
One of the many challenges in developing a mine is the environmental impact. Low cost aerial imagery can map a mining lease in incredible detail. The deliverable allows mine planners to easily locate, access and map
Vegetation
Creaks and rivers
Wildlife
Existing infrastructure
Before / after ground disturbance (useful for ongoing disturbance management & later for rehabilitation)
Development
Using our powerful suite of software and the data obtained from our terrain mapping we can assist your mine planners in developing, quantifying and most importantly costing some important aspects of the development
Pit development / start surface
Process facility earthworks design
Evaporation pond design
Tailings storage facility
Dewatering and pipeline corridors
Cost effective powerline routes
Camp design (layout, services, drainage)
Access and haul road design
Overall mine drainage plan
Why choose Culhig Surveying
Experienced team of site managers, civil engineers, engineering & mine surveyors
Proven track record to delivery
Streamlined field to office processes
3D visualisation and fly/drive through available
Design exportable directly to machine guidance or survey crews
Fully quantified packages with drawings for tender submission or construction
Note from Culhig Surveying
“We offer a cost saving alternative for some of the basics in your mine development, leaving more in your budget to be used strategically elsewhere”