Welcome

Lefatsi Mineral Resources

Welcome to Lefatsi Mineral Resources, where innovation, sustainability, and community come together to shape the future of mining. At Lefatsi, we are committed to responsible resource extraction, ensuring that our operations benefit the environment, local communities, and stakeholders alike.

Explore our website to learn more about our cutting-edge technologies, dedicated team, and ongoing projects. Join us on our journey as we build a sustainable and prosperous future through ethical mining practices.

Thank you for visiting Lefatsi Mineral Resources – your trusted partner in mining excellence.

What we do

Mining Services

Lefatsi Mineral Resources (LMR) is a leading mining company renowned for its commitment to excellence and sustainability. Our mining division leverages state-of-the-art technology for mine design, feasibility studies, surveying and mine planning. Our team comprises highly skilled mining and civil engineers with decades of experience in the planning and execution of complex mining projects.

OUR SERVICES:

Mine Planning: Comprehensive planning to optimize resource extraction and operational efficiency.
Contract Mining: Reliable and efficient contract mining services tailored to meet client needs.
Mine Rehabilitation: Sustainable practices to restore and rehabilitate mining sites.
Mine Closure: Expert management of mine closure processes to ensure environmental compliance and safety.

At LMR, we pride ourselves on delivering innovative solutions and maintaining the highest standards of safety and environmental stewardship. Our expertise and dedication make us a trusted partner in the mining industry.

Engineering Design Services

Lefatsi’s Engineering Design & Construction (EDC) experience includes planning, feasibility studies, detailed design and construction supervision for large projects. Our experience includes Design-Bid-Build, of the required infrastructure.

TYPES OF FACILITIES

Waste rock dumps and stockpiles classifying as type 1 to 4 waste
Water dams containing waste of similar nature
Silt traps for sediment control
Erosion control
Culverts and flow control structures
Other mine waste related infrastructure

RELATED SERVICES

Hydraulic control structures
Water intake and abstraction
Channel design and restoration
Drainage and dewatering
Geotechnical engineering

SERVICES

Preliminary to detailed engineering design of environmental, civil and geotechnical engineering designs
Design of waste rock dumps, stockpiles, pollution control and storm water dams
Construction documents including construction drawings, specifications, construction quality assurance and bill of quantities
Facilitating tendering evaluation and adjudication
Resident inspection and contract administration QA/QC services during construction

Geotechnical Engineering Services

Lefatsi provides a full range of geotechnical consulting services, providing the benefit of local experience while supported by the skill, capability, and experience of international recognised people when highly specialised services are required. Our scope of services is flexible and comprehensive, ranging from site reconnaissance and subsurface exploration, through data analysis and engineering design.

SERVICES

Site Characterization and Field Investigations
Foundation Design and Analysis
Slope Stability for mine waste facilities
Ground Improvement
Control of groundwater
Risk Assessment

GEOTECHNICAL FIELD WORK

Project Management
Resident Engineering
Construction Specifications
Construction Quality Control and Quality
Assurance Review and Testing
Material Field Testing
Specialised in situ testing

LABORATORY SERVICES

Soil Engineering Properties
Rock Engineering Properties
On site laboratory testing

Water Resources Engineering Services

SURFACE WATER

Lefatsi provides a wide variety of surface water services for a mine project. Our surface water team consists of hydrologists, water quality specialists and water resources engineers. Our surface water team works together with clients and stakeholders to assess existing water resources and to determine the best course of action to address specific issues. We have experience in the following areas:

Environmental Monitoring
Water and Sediment Quality Loading and Remediation
Source Water Protection and Watershed Management
Regulatory Compliance and Environmental Permitting
Storm Water Management
Design and Management of Hydraulic Structures
Flood Plain Delineation and Management

GROUND WATER

Lefatsi provides geologic, hydrogeologic, geochemical, geophysical and numerical modeling services. Our services have been applied to mining, aggregate, civil construction industry, water supply, hazardous and non-hazardous waste management and industrial site assessments. Our expertise has been used to address:

Groundwater Flow Systems
Groundwater Monitoring and Protection
Contaminant Migration
Point Source and Distributed Contaminants
Water Supply, Protection and Permitting
Artificial Recharge

Project Support Services

Lefatsi Project Support Services provide complete project management related services including construction and building project management across an array of disciplines from concept phase to closeout. Successful project delivery is achieved by adopting a specific planning and scheduling approach, interlinked with an effective project controls system. Lefatsi deliver reliable, innovative, and comprehensive services to help our clients conduct their business efficiently and cost-effectively. Our team have assisted clients involved in a wide range of minerals including clays, gold, copper, platinum, etc. We offer integrated services, utilizing multidisciplinary teams of professionals.

PROJECT SERVICES

Project Management
Project Risk Management
Project Controls Management
Project Planning and Scheduling
Foresnic Schedule Analysis

TECHNICAL PROJECT SCHEDULES

Legal Requirement (Permits/Licenses)
Legal Authorization and Compliance
(Environmental) Engineering Design (Conceptual, Basic, Detail, BOQ)
Fabrication and Manufacturing Equipment Supply and Delivery Opencast
Mining and Underground Development Construction and Equipping (Discipline Specific)
Quality Control and Quality Assurance

LEFATSI MINERAL RESOURCES is dedicated to meeting and surpassing client expectations through diligent and continuous evaluation of client requirements and innovative solutions to challenges that are encountered. We believe in simple and effective solutions that enable our clients to focus on their core business and deliver on their shareholder expectations.