REE is proud to sponsor the Groote Eylandt Mine Site Challenge community golf day for the third time. We have a long working history with GEMCO and are proud to have established a continual involvement with local community as well. The event was attended by two of our directors – Eddie Baker and Wade Ludlow, as…
Read moreSymon Jackson BE (Hons), CPEng, FIEAust, EngExec, RPEQ, NER has successfully completed the requirements to be recognised by the EngExec post-nominals awarded by Engineers Australia. As defined by Engineers Australia “The EngExec post-nominal immediately communicates the well-earned prestige of those leading at the highest tier of their industry”. REE team is very proud of our…
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REE were the only Australian consultancy at this inaugural workshop on GeoBarriers held in Munich, Germany. Attila Marta (REE Director & Geosynthetics SME) flew to Munich to attend the workshop and hear the latest from leading practitioners in the field. The workshop format was a huge success as it allowed ample time for discussions following…
Read moreREE is sponsoring and supporting our client’s staff member in his quest to aid a great cause through Act For Peace Ration Challenge. We are sponsoring the upcoming Groote Eylandt Mine Site Challenge community golf day. This is the second year REE is supporting this event and we are proud of the continual involvement with…
Read moreRed Earth Engineering is proud Gold sponsor of Mine Waste and Tailings conference 2018 held in Brisbane on 23rd and 24 July. Papers will be presented by Attila Marta, Wade Ludlow, Celeste Harrington, Benoit Wentzinger and Christoph Armstrong. To find out more follow us on LinkedIn or get in touch the more traditional way. We…
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Christoph Armstrong, geotechnical engineer supervising work on site has been awarded a Stop and Seek help award by the client’s General Manager. During the toolbox that was attended by the GM, Christoph talked about his activities on site and how he identified new critical risks for routine work. The GM was so impressed with Christoph’s…
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The importance of tailings dams’ (or Tailings Storage Facilities – TSFs) governance, particularly following recent incidents in Brazil and Australia has once again shone the spotlight on the safety of mining operations, and specifically their dams (ref. https://www.unenvironment.org/news-and-stories/story/dam-or-be-damned-mining-safety-under-scrutiny ). Implementation of Trigger Action Response Plans (TARPs) are an invaluable tool. TARPs are a monitoring and response procedure…
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Recently Red Earth Engineering (REE) has been involved with detailed geotechnical investigations and grouting trials for a proposed 1.6km long by 18 m deep grout curtain which is to be constructed below a new tailings impoundment dam. REE was responsible for designing and executing a series of grouting trials. The purpose of the trials has…
Read moreWade Ludlow (REE Director) recently presented a technical webinar to the Rio Tinto Global Tailings Community (over 300 tailings professionals world wide). Wade’s presentation was a summary and discussion of key tailings storage facility (TSF) design and management updates from the 2017 Tailings and Mine Conference in Banff, Canada. The topics discussed included recent TSF…
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