Mining Engineering

MEC’s Mining Engineering Services

Supporting efficient mine design, planning and operational performance

Our Core Mining Engineering Services

Our mining engineering services support mine design, planning and optimisation, delivering practical solutions across all stages of project development.

Mine Design and Layout

Developing mine designs and site layouts to support efficient and safe operations.

Scheduling and Planning

Creating mining schedules and plans to optimise production and resource utilisation.

Operational Optimisation

Improving operational performance through analysis and practical solutions.

Technical Studies and Feasibility Analysis

Delivering scoping, pre-feasibility and feasibility studies to improve investor confidence.

Key Capabilities

Our capabilities support mine planning, design and optimisation across open pit and underground operations, delivering practical and efficient engineering outcomes.

Open Pit and Underground Mine Planning

Planning and designing open pit and underground operations to support efficient, safe and optimised production.

Equipment Selection and Procurement

Supporting equipment selection and procurement decisions to align with operational requirements and cost objectives.

Cost Modelling and Economic Analysis

Developing cost models and economic assessments to support feasibility, planning and investment decisions.

Resource Estimation and Recovery Optimisation

Aligning resource inputs with mine planning to improve recovery, efficiency and overall project performance.

Our Track Record

Our experience in Mining Engineering spans a wide range of global mining projects.

21+

Years of global experience in mining engineering.

200+

Successfully delivered mining projects.

51

Expert team of mining engineers and consultants.

Benefits

Why Partner with MEC for Mining Engineering?

Maximised Resource Value and Recovery

We optimise mine design, planning, and execution to improve recovery, reduce dilution and maximise the value of available resources.

Improved Operational Efficiency and Cost-Effectiveness

Our engineering solutions focus on efficient scheduling, equipment selection and planning to reduce costs and improve operational performance.

Risk Mitigation and Enhanced Project Outcomes

We identify risks before they become issues, and apply practical engineering solutions to support safe, efficient and reliable project delivery.

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FAQ

MEC provides a full range of mining engineering services, including mine design, scheduling, planning, feasibility studies and operational optimisation across open pit and underground projects.

Yes. MEC has experience across both open pit and underground operations, applying appropriate planning, design and optimisation methods to suit each mining approach.

Yes. MEC delivers scoping, pre-feasibility and feasibility studies to support project development, investment decisions and operational planning.

Yes. In addition to technical consulting, MEC provides onsite support, including operational planning, technical mentorship, training and short-term coverage for key roles.

We analyse mine plans, schedules and operational data to identify opportunities for improvement, delivering practical solutions that enhance efficiency, reduce costs and improve overall project performance.