Geotechnical Engineering
Wegmar Limited provides geotechnical and engineering geology services, mainly to the underground and open cut mining industry. We deliver a niche service based on geological nderstanding directed at providing engineering solutions, particularly in the areas of open pit geotechnical design, slope stability and risk assessment.
Wegmar Limited delivers high level technical skills to a wide range of clients, including mining contractors, research organisations, and other consultants and professionals. Wegmar Limited Solutions has established trusted relationships with similar and complementary organisations to ensure continuous delivery of a broad range of high level skills.
Our work is mainly based in Tanzania, but we have also worked on projects in DRC, Uganda and Kenya.
Our core services include:
- Geotechnical design for underground and open cut metalliferous and coal mines
- Slope stability and geotechnical risk assessments
- Support for underground and open cut mining operations
- Geotechnical site investigations - terrain evaluation and mapping, borehole logging, sampling and laboratory testing programmes
- Feasibility studies for Greenfields projectsRegional and Near Mine Target Generation
- Structural mapping and analysis
- Monitoring and surveillance of geotechnical hazards
- Geotechnical awareness and skills
- Expert opinion, and third party and peer reviews
- Research and development