Project Barrick Cortez Range Front Declines

Crescent Valley, NV

This project includes the excavation of twin 8,000’ long declines 19’ in diameter with associated passing bays, cross passages and side drifts. The total combined footage of excavation is just over 18,000 LF. Excavation methods consisted of a combination or roadheader and drill & blast. Excavation support consisted of shotcrete and rock bolts.

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2019

Mining & Tunneling

Mining, Tunneling, Drill & Blast, Rock Bolts, Shotcrete

Twin Declines

This project includes the excavation of twin 8,000’ long declines 19’ in diameter with associated passing bays, cross passages and side drifts. The total combined footage of excavation is just over 18,000 LF. Excavation methods consisted of a combination or roadheader and drill & blast. Excavation support consisted of shotcrete and rock bolts.

Owner
Barrick Cortez, Inc.
General Contactor
Drill Tech Drilling & Shoring, Inc.
Engineer/Architect
Golder Associates & Dr. Sauer Co.
DTDS Project Manager
Brett Mainer