Independent Review of Deepening Project Study | LTMS
Project Title:
Independent Review of Deepening Project Study | LTMS
Date:
Feb 2020- Ongoing
Location:
Mina Caraiba Mine Complex – Bahia State, Brazil
Client:
Ero Copper, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Business Sectors:
Mineral Resources
Services (Technical Disciplines):
Mining, including mine planning/design, geotechnical, pastefill, ventilation, transportation, infrastructure and risk assessment.
Project Objectives/ Outcomes:
The main project is to carry out a technical study of the deepening zone of the Pilar Mine which currently has extensive resources to a depth of 1,700m below surface. Current mining activities are to a depth of 1,300m. Alongside the project study, there are optimisation projects being carried out in two mines in the complex (Pilar & Vermehlos)
Our Role:
To provide independent assessment at all stages of the technical study.
To provide practical mining expertise to optimisation projects in the Pilar and Vermehlos mines.
Geoscience Ireland Contact:
Brendan Morris – b.morris@ltms.ie
