by Kathy Hicks | Jun 4, 2021 | Case Studies
Carrak Consulting has carried out an environmental performance review for a cluster of Spanish copper mines. The company reviewed operational practices at the mines against national compliance requirements and industry best practice standards. Carrak Consulting is...
by Kathy Hicks | Jan 13, 2021 | Case Studies
Carrak Consulting is engaged in a new project using hyperspectral data to investigate how to identify areas of high arsenic pollution at abandoned and legacy mine sites. Arsenic minerals occur naturally in association with copper deposits and so soils in proximity to...
by Kathy Hicks | Dec 2, 2020 | Case Studies
An exciting project involving a collaboration of Cornwall Mining Alliance members is looking at ways to track the pollution of rivers by mines using remote sensing. The team is testing the technique on abandoned mine sites in Cornwall. Most environmental monitoring...
by Kathy Hicks | Feb 4, 2019 | Case Studies
Carrak Consulting Ltd has co-developed a screening tool to identify flooded mines in Cornwall that are potential geothermal reservoirs and could be used to heat buildings. Heat comprises almost half of the UK’s energy demand, producing about one third of our...
by Kathy Hicks | Jan 11, 2019 | Case Studies
Carrak Consulting has worked with Cornwall Consultants Ltd and Camborne School of Mines (University of Exeter) to secure and develop a collaborative research project, funded by Aerospace Cornwall. The project has investigated ways to use airborne LiDAR with Earth...
by Kathy Hicks | Dec 14, 2018 | Case Studies
During the last 18 months Carrak Consulting has worked with specialist marine contractor, Keynvor Morlift Ltd (KML), on a diverse range of projects. These have included marine licensing and waste management support, as well as mineral consultancy services in support...
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