Exploration services
Geological mapping, geochemical sampling, geophysics and resource estimation to define a deposit before equipment is mobilised.
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Services
Expertise
Extracting wealth, fuelling progress
Six service lines, one accountable site team. Contract any single service or the full sequence from licence to closure.
Drilling & blasting
Pattern design, electronic detonators and vibration monitoring that keep fragmentation predictable and neighbours untroubled.
Learn moreExcavation & haulage
Company-owned excavators and 60-tonne haul trucks moving up to 40,000 tonnes of material a day with GPS fleet tracking.
Learn moreEnvironmental management
Dust, water, noise and tailings plans that satisfy provincial EPA conditions and are actually followed on the ground.
Learn moreUnderground mining
Room-and-pillar and longwall extraction with engineered ground support, ventilation modelling and gas monitoring.
Learn moreContinuous mining
Continuous miners and bucket-wheel systems for soft-rock lignite and salt, with conveyor haulage to the ROM pad.
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How we work
Our working process
Four phases, each with a defined deliverable and sign-off, so nobody is surprised by what comes next.
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01
Discovery
Research & exploration
Desk study, mapping, sampling and a JORC-style resource estimate.
DeliverableResource estimate -
02
Engineering
Design & planning
Mine plan, pit or stope design, permitting and community agreements.
DeliverableApproved mine plan -
03
Operations
Rise & production
Mobilisation, ramp-up and steady-state production against monthly targets.
DeliverableMonthly production reports -
04
Rehabilitation
Closure & reform
Progressive rehabilitation, tailings capping and a signed-off closure report.
DeliverableSigned-off closure report
Our work
Mining excellence, shaping industries
A selection of recent sites. Every image is from a live Black Element operation.
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