QLR provides diverse engineering & consulting offerings in Mining Technical Services. Our team of engineers have expertise in all aspects of Open Pit and Underground Mining to help our partners gain the most out of their resource, improve asset efficiency, and minimise costs.

Mining Engineering and Technical services

Here are some of our core engineering services outlined:

Our team of Mining engineers assist in supporting technical services teams in short, medium and long term phases of Mine Planning.

Short Term Planning

  • Open Pit Drill and Blast Optimisation- Vibration monitoring optimisations, fragmentation analysis, accurate fly rock predictions.
  • Open Pit Load and Haul.
    • Trucking Calculators simplified, to give operational supervisors insights into day to day operations. Strategies to optimise Ancillary fleet’s KPI’s and minimise operating delays, standby’s.
  • Supply Chain Optimisation:
    • Pit to Port Optimisations. Stockpile predictions to smoothen supply chain requirements.

Medium and Long Term Planning

  • Life of Mine Planning. LTP Scenarios, Cash Flow Analysis, NPV Analysis.
  • Pit Optimisations.
  • Grade Fluctuation Management and Risk Mitigation Strategies.
  • Equipment Selection Strategies.
  • Budget Optimisations.

Management Plans

  • Development of Management plans essential for deployment of Mining Operations from Feasibility to Operations stage.