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Mining
Schlumberger Water Services is a worldwide leader in providing practical solutions to water-related issues for mining companies. We assist mines in improving operations and lowering costs by effectively managing water quantity and quality while controlling adverse hydrological impacts. Our highly experienced professional staff has provided surface water, groundwater, geochemistry, and water engineering consulting services to more than 400 surface, underground, and in situ mining projects worldwide. Schlumberger Water Services has worked at mines producing precious metals, base metals, coal, and industrial minerals. We have long-standing working relationships with most of the major international mining companies and have developed a reputation for technical excellence, knowledge of our clients' needs, and a practical, results-oriented approach. We provide benefits to our clients like improved development, operational, and closure costs by
- reducing permitting time and cost through development of highly focused mine site baseline characterization programs
- utilizing state-of-the-art computer applications for data analysis, management, and modeling of mine impacts
- designing and implementing effective mine dewatering and slope depressurization systems
- developing integrated mine water and tailing management programs to effectively use available water supplies
- utilizing our proprietary heap leach dynamics technology to improve leach pad operations, recovery, and costs
- designing and implementing mine closure systems using innovative hydrological and geochemical processes to reduce discharge and improve water quality.
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