Geotechnical and dams
Blackwater tailings-dam raise execution
Construction controls and a geotechnical remedial design during a tailings-dam raise at BMA's Blackwater Mine.
The work
Construction schedules, weekly and monthly reporting and quality assurance supported execution of the raise.
GIS data was integrated into CAD, and reinforced fill over geogrid addressed subgrade instability under heavy-vehicle traffic.
- Location
- Blackwater Mine, Queensland
- Owner
- BMA
- Role
- Tailings construction controls and remedial design
- Scale
- Execution-phase tailings-dam raise
- Period
- June–December 2018
- Status
- Completed
- Disciplines
- Geotechnical and dams, Mining, Project management
Technology
- GIS
- CAD
- Excel
Capability
- tailings construction
- construction scheduling
- quality assurance
- geotechnical remedial design
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