Geotechnical Design for Mine Site with planned output of 180,000 ounces of gold per annum.

Project Title

Ad Duwayhi Gold Mine

Location

Western Desert

Country

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Client

Maa’den Mining

Business Sectors

Mineral Resources

Services (Technical Disciplines)

Geotechnical Design for Mine Site with planned output of 180,000 ounces of gold per annum from a remote desert location; facilities include stockpile, crushing and processing  areas and tailings storage.

Project Objectives

Foundation Design, Slope Stability Design and Advice on Re-use of Materials

Our Role

Site investigation followed by provision of optimisation of foundation designs for site infrastructure; slope stability assessment and reuse of materials.

Geoscience Ireland Contact

Micheal Looby – MLooby@blpge.com