Hard rock.
Hard numbers.
Straight answers.
Know the rock before you buy the mine. Engineering-grade due diligence, reserve analysis, mine engineering, and economics optimization for producers, buyers, and lenders. Over 20 years of experience. No junior staff learning on your dollar.
Services
Acquisition Due Diligence
Site screening, data-room review, reserve verification, and red-flag reports for mine and mineral-property transactions. Buy-side or sell-side.
LEARN MORE → SR-02Reserve & Resource Estimation
Geologic modeling, drill-hole analysis, cross-sections, and reserve statements prepared to recognized international reporting standards.
LEARN MORE → SR-03Mine Planning & Engineering
Pit and underground design review, stripping and phasing analysis, ventilation, ground control, and drill-and-blast optimization.
LEARN MORE → SR-04Processing & Quality Control
Plant mass-balance studies, comminution and screening analysis, product spec compliance, and materials troubleshooting.
LEARN MORE → SR-05GIS, Land & Permitting
Parcel and ownership mapping, entitlement review, haul-route studies, and technical support for mining and environmental permits.
LEARN MORE → SR-06UAS Survey & Volumetrics
Licensed drone operations for stockpile volumetrics, highwall inspection, and orthomosaic site mapping.
LEARN MORE → SR-07Pit Optimization & Mine Economics
Cutoff and product-mix analysis, life-of-mine scheduling, NPV and cash-flow modeling, stripping and haul optimization, and equipment fleet economics. The answer to the only question that matters: where does this operation make the most money, and what does it cost to get there.
The Vault & The Yard
Approach
Define the question
Every engagement starts with a short scoping call. You get a fixed scope, a fee, and a delivery date in writing before work starts.
Do the work once, correctly
Analysis comes from primary data: core logs, lab results, survey files, and public records. Assumptions are stated, never buried.
Deliver a usable answer
Deliverables are decision documents: short summaries up front, full workings behind them, and live models you can run yourself.
Standards we work to
- SEC S-K 1300 reserve reporting
- JORC / NI 43-101 frameworks
- ASTM & DOT materials specifications
- MSHA Parts 46 / 48 / 56 / 57
- FAA Part 107 UAS operations
- State PE licensure & board rules