Services
Carrak Consulting provides friendly, professional & efficient services to industry, corporate & private clientsProfessional Support
- Project management
- Permitting & compliance monitoring
- Environmental Management Systems
- E&S capacity building
- Consultee comment – policy & technical guidance
- Industry best practice panels
- Technical process & service development
- Sustainable & Best Available Techniques
- Responsible mineral exploration & development
- Peer & independent technical review
- Coordination of environmental baseline surveys
Technical Reporting
- Environmental audits
- Feasibility Studies – E&S chapters
- Gap analyses & action plans
- Environmental management and monitoring plans
- Environmental impact, risk & liability assessments
- Due Diligence and CPRs
- Mining instability assessments
- Land contamination risk assessments
Research & Development
- Mineral and environmental projects
- Geo-data development, GIS integration & modelling
- Mining industry feedback – EU projects
- Remote sensing
- Mine water geothermal screening
- Mineral resource potential
Together with our Associates, we offer a tailored range of consultancy services, professional support & industry-standard products
Consultancy Service Examples
Using Satellites to Detect Pollution from Old Mines
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...
Can Abandoned Cornish Mines Provide Low-cost, Low-carbon Heating?
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...
Finding Abandoned Mine Workings using LiDAR
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...