Mining & Metallurgy

SNC-Lavalin Inc. is a leader in the provision of a full spectrum of engineering, procurement, construction and management services for the mining industry worldwide. It offers a comprehensive range of capabilities, from initial exploration and development through to mine closure, while maintaining the flexibility to evolve with ever-changing markets and technology. SNC-Lavalin can provide solutions for every phase of a project, and has built its reputation on technical excellence and the skills of its people.

· World-class proprietary project management tools designed to enhance partnering capabilities to achieve cost and schedule goals

· Proven technical expertise from a team of specialists in mining, mineral processing, light metal smelting, pyrometallurgical and hydrometallurgical facilities

· Global procurement capabilities designed to capture the best services and commodities at the lowest possible cost

· State-of-the-art design and modelling tools and regular upgrading of employees' skills and training

· Full ISO accreditation for Quality Assurance and Quality Control

· Ability to advise and assist in project financing through SNC-Lavalin Capital Inc., and SNC-Lavalin Investment

· A corporate culture that emphasizes respect for the environment and a commitment to safety and customer service

· Ore Reserve Analysis

· Mine planning

· Mine Design - Open Pit and Underground

· Mine Headgear and Shaft Fittings

· Backfill Systems (Including Paste)

· Comminution

· Materials Handling

· Concentrating

· Roasting

· Smelting

· Leaching

· Solvent Extraction

· Electrowinning

· Electrorefining

· Gold / Silver Recovery

· Pressure Oxidation

· Bio-Oxidation

· Cyanidation

· Cyanide Recovery / Destruction

· Potash Processing

· Iron Ore Processing

· Industrial Minerals Processing

· Environmental Reclamation

· Mine Closure