Mining Site Operations and Closure
Site operations and closure services from SGS – helping you operate efficiently and economically, and meet regulatory requirements.

We have proven experience with many aspects of site operations, closure and rehabilitation. Our capabilities and expertise support your operations and ensure that your site closure plans are technically sound and demonstrate your social and environmental responsibility.
We offer a range of integrated services to help your operation run optimally, including:
- Comprehensive on-site testing and analytical services
- Reliable core and data management
- Technical audits
- Plant upgrades and improvements
Achieve consistent mill throughput and metallurgy with our world-class technical support. In addition, we also provide a full suite of services to prepare for plant closure, including:
- Sustainable process design
- Geotechnical studies
- Acid rock drainage predictive testing
- 3D animations of closure scenarios
Our experts conduct reliable, independent analysis of a wide range of sample types for many chemical and physical parameters and can help provide data management and secure third-party storage of your data.
Working with you at every stage of your operation’s life cycle, from development to production to closure and rehabilitation, we can help you operate efficiently and economically, meet regulatory requirements and ensure that your water, tailings and waste have a minimal impact on the site.
For more information, contact your local SGS office today.