2015 tailings brochure - klohn crippen berger · dome mine, timmins, ontario, canada strathcona...
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STATE OF PRACTICE SERVICES
U N D E R S T A N D I N GT A I L I N G S
Our teams of skilled engineers and scientists embrace the challenge of working with clients to address the unique needs of each project. We utilize over 60 years of experience to develop a plan to successfully navigate each stage of the project lifecycle.
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KCB was among those to revolutionize modern tailings facility design fi fty years ago, and our engineering approaches remain a hallmark of international practice. Today we continue our pioneering role through coupling our mine waste designs with environmental, socioeconomic, and water management solutions. We have worked on hundreds of mining projects worldwide, including some of the largest tailings projects developed.
OVER 40 SENIOR STAFF WITH OEXPERIENCE WITH ALL ASPECT
OF40YEARSEXPERIENCE
BRYAN WATTS, P.ENG.Chairman
40YEARS OFEXPERIENCE
LEN MURRAY, P.ENG.President & CEO
40YEARS OFEXPERIENCE
HARVEY MCLEOD, P.ENG., P.GEO.Vice President, Strategic Marketing
30YEARSEXPERIENCE
LAWRENCE CLELLAND, P.ENG.Senior Civil Engineer
OF
35YEARSEXPERIENCE
BILL CHIN, M.ENG., P.ENG.Senior Geotechnical Engineer
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OVER 1,000 PERSON YEARS OF TS OF TAILINGS MANAGEMENT
HOWARD PLEWES, P.ENG.Vice President, Mining Environmental Group
25YEARS OFEXPERIENCE
BOB CHAMBERS, P.ENG.Director, Business Development
25YEARS OFEXPERIENCE
BRETT STEPHENS, P.ENG.Manager, Oil Sands
25YEARS OFEXPERIENCE
STEVE FLYNN, MIEPNGManager, Engineering, Australasia
20YEARS OFEXPERIENCE
TAILINGS EXPL A R G E C O P P E R P R O J E C T SO I L S A N D SM A S S I V E S U L P H I D E A N D N I C K E L M I N E SU R A N I U M A N D R A R E E A R T H M E T A L ST A I L I N G S T E C H N O L O G I E S
ERIENCE INTEGRATED ENGINEERING
DESIGN, FROM THE ARCTIC
TO THE TROPICS
RECENT PROJECTS DAM TYPE DAM HEIGHT (M) DESIGN STAGE
Oyu Tolgoi, Mongolia
Morrison Copper, B.C., Canada
Bell-Granisle Copper, BC
Kerr-Sulphurets, B.C., Canada
Highland Valley Copper, B.C., Canada
Gibraltar, BC, Canada
Resolution Copper, Arizona, U.S.
Greens Creek, Alaska, U.S.
La Granja, Peru
Tasiast, Mauritania
A-Tailings Area, Ontario, Canada
P- and M- Tailings Areas, Ontario, Canada
Strathcona Mine, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Dome Mine, Timmins, Ontario, Canada
Strathcona Mine, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Tulsequah Chief, B.C., Canada
Montanore Copper, Montana, U.S.
Fruta del Norte, Ecuador
Tampakan Copper, Philippines
Wolverine, Yukon, Canada
Selwyn Zinc, Yukon, Canada
Potasio Rio Colorado, Argentina
Hidden Valley Gold, Papua New Guinea
Ok Tedi Copper Gold, Papua New Guinea
Bougainville, PNG
Suncor, Alberta, Canada
Fort Hills, Alberta, Canada
Jackpine, Alberta, Canada
Muskeg River, Albian, Alberta, Canada
Myra Falls, B.C., Canada
Construction
Feasibility –EA
Pre-feasibility
Feasibility –EA
Annual construction
Annual construction
Pre-feasibility
Annual construction
Alternatives assessment
Feasibility, detailed design & construction
Seismic upgrade & detailed design
Seismic upgrade & feasibility design
Detailed design (for closure)
Annual construction
Detailed design (for closure)
Tender
Permitting
Feasibility
Feasibility
Construction/operations
Feasibility
Permitting and detailed design
Construction/operations
Annual construction
Scoping level
Annual construction
Feasibility
Feasibility
Construction
Inactive
Rockfi ll
Cycloned sand
Cyclones sand
Cycloned sand
Cycloned sand
Cycloned sand
Cycloned sand
Dewatered tailings
Cycloned sand
Rockfi ll
Unclassifi ed tailings
Classifi ed tailings
Earthfi ll and tailings
Earth and rockfi ll
Earthfi ll and tailings
Lined earthfi ll
Cycloned sand
Rockfi ll
Rockfi ll
Lined earthfi ll
Earth and rockfi ll
Earthfi ll
Earth and rockfi ll
Dredged tailings
Cycloned sand
Sand
Sand
Sand
Sand
Paste
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120
90
235
160
150
130
50
200
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15
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65
300
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100
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80
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175
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D A M E X P E R I E N C ETAILINGS & WATER
EARTHFILL
HYDROPOWER
ROCKFILL
CONCRETE
ASPHALT
WATER STORAGE AND HYDROELECTRIC DAMS
Mica
Terzaghi
John Hart
Benne
Cleveland
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TEAMS TECHNOLOGIESI N T E G R A T E D
ELECTRICAL
MECHANICAL
ENVIRONMENTAL
GEOSCIENCE
SOCIALOur integrated engineering, science and socio-environmental consultation teams study, design, build and close projects in the mining and energy sectors.
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SUSTAINABILITYKCB is committed to sustainability in our business operations and professional services, and we publish our progress in an annual Sustainability Report. We strive to balance social, environmental and economic considerations to meet the needs of our clients, the community, our employees and other key stakeholders.
Our business is governed using an integrated management system consisting of quality, health and safety, and environment (QHSE) procedures. Our management system meets the requirements of the ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 standards, steers our business conduct and the manner in which we undertake our projects. We are committed to continually improving the eff ectiveness of our IMS in collaboration with our employees and clients.
For many of our key clients we subscribe to subcontractor management systems and ensure that our health, safety and quality documentation comply with their requirements. We maintain good standing with PICS, ISNetworld, Contractor Qualifi cation Network, ComplyWorks and BROWZ.
QUALITY
ISO 9001
HEALTH & SAFETY
OHSAS 18001
ENVIRONMENT
ISO 14001
QUALITY, HEALTH & SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT
Klohn Crippen Berger (KCB) is a leading engineering, geoscience and environmental consulting fi rm with its head offi ce in Vancouver and 9 offi ces in strategic locations in Canada, Peru, Australia and the UK. We have over 60 years of participation in some of the largest and most challenging engineering projects in the world and are typically working on projects in over 20 countries. KCB off ers a full range of services in oil and gas, mining, environment, water, power and transportation sectors. We have a strong reputation for quality service and the capacity to support a practical “on-the-ground” approach.
2014
CIRCLE OF
EXCELLENCE
ABOUT KCB
Our commitment to excellence is the driving force behind everything we do and as a result, we are the recipient of over
50 awards for business leadership and project innovations. Our projects stand the test of time and we continue to work
on many sites that we helped develop decades ago.
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