Project

Surface Diamond Drilling Project | Aurum Exploration

Date 

10/2018 – 12/2019

Location

Zinkgruvan, Sweden

Client

Zinkgruvan Mining AB / Lundin Mining

Business Sectors

Mineral Resources

Services (Technical Disciplines)

Technical and management services for surface diamond drilling project.

Project Objectives/ Outcomes

Assist with the management and operation of 45,000 m surface diamond drilling program. Contribute to the development systems of work and advise on best practice. Aid in the training of the local team.

Our Role

Senior Geologist – act as deputy Project Manager. Work alongside drill contractors to improve performance and standards. Develop management and tracking systems. Training of local teams including Geotech & logging, EHS, stakeholder engagement and drill site inspections. Ensure drill program logistics are managed to ensure efficient operation and minimize downtime. Ensuring 3D model up to date and drill plan is adjusted to reflect current interpretation(s).

Logging Geologists – lithological and geotechnical logging of diamond drill core. Drill site inspections and safety checks. Aid in the development of systems of work and data template design.

Geoscience Ireland Contact

jmeehan@aurumexploration.com