Service line 07
Environmental services for mines, industry and infrastructure
We prepare environmental impact assessments for new projects, and carry out monitoring, audits and compliance work for operating sites.
Our team has particular experience with tailings, groundwater and the rehabilitation of mine waste sites on the Copperbelt.
What we do
Environmental impact assessment
Baseline studies, impact prediction and management plans for new projects and expansions.
Environmental management systems
Developing and implementing an EMS, and auditing it against its own requirements.
Waste management
Plans for handling, storing and disposing of mine, industrial and general waste.
Environmental monitoring
Water, soil, air, noise and vibration monitoring, reported against permit limits.
Environmental risk assessment
Identifying and ranking risks from operations, including legacy tailings and mine waste.
Legal compliance
Reviewing operations against environmental law and permit conditions, and preparing for inspections.
Mine waste rehabilitation
Assessment of mine wastelands and tailings for metal mobility, and planning for their restoration.
Training
Training for the staff who carry out environmental work on site.
What you receive
- Impact assessment reports and environmental management plans
- Monitoring reports against permit and regulatory limits
- Audit reports with prioritised corrective actions
- Waste and rehabilitation plans
- Training material and attendance records
Selected projects
| 2021 | Blast vibration and sound level monitoring at Astro Quarries and Handyman's Lime |
| 2021 | Blast vibration and sound level monitoring at Kalumbila Minerals |
| 2019 | Blast vibration monitoring at Lafarge Zambia |
| 2018 | Blast vibration monitoring at Mopani Copper Mines |
Projects before 2023 were carried out by our engineers before Rockface was formed. All projects