Western States Mining Consultants
Western States Mining Consultants
Western States Mining Consultants personnel have over 50 years of experience in the mining industry and are committed to providing professional consulting services with an emphasis on lowered costs and increased productivity. Both at the mine and the mill, Western States Mining Consultants (WSMC) approaches each and every job with unmatched ingenuity and creativity.
Services
Project Construction and Management. WSMC provides project construction/management services during original construction, modification, or expansion of facilities ranging from ore haulage; processing; and tailings and sedimentation ponds.
Project Evaluation. Project evaluation services include exploration, reserve estimation, feasibility studies, and due diligence.
Mine Planning and Design. Mine planning and design services include ore -body modeling; drift and stope design; ventilation design; rock mechanics; roof support; and pillar design.
Permitting. Permitting services include exploration permits; state and federal mine permits; EPA and NPDES discharge permits; and air quality permits.
Geotechnical Engineering. Geotechnical engineering service areas include foundations; tailings and sedimentation ponds; leach pad design; roadways; slope stability; subsidence; and ground control.
Environmental Engineering. Environmental engineering service areas include reclamation design, acid mine drainage, shaft/portal closures, and water quality.
