Mining
The mining industry is under increasing pressure to boost efficiency and safety while minimizing environmental and community impacts. Maccaferri provides innovative mining solutions that optimize every stage of the mining lifecycle, ensuring operational safety and sustainability through advanced engineering techniques and technologies.
Comprehensive Solutions for Mining Challenges
Maccaferri’s expertise addresses critical areas in mining operations, including:
• Rockfall protection to safeguard personnel and equipment.
• Erosion control to prevent soil degradation and maintain site stability.
• Embankment stability to support safe and efficient operations.
By integrating these solutions, we help clients mitigate risks, reduce downtime, and enhance overall site performance.
Sustainable Practices for Mineral Extraction
Maccaferri is committed to promoting sustainable practices in mining by offering:
• Advanced earth retaining systems like TerraMesh to stabilize slopes.
• Rockfall protection and IoT safety solutions to monitor and manage geohazards.
• Eco-friendly soil engineering applications to reuse site-won materials and reduce carbon footprints.
These solutions support sustainable resource management while adhering to stringent environmental regulations, helping companies achieve their safety and sustainability targets.
A Partner for Safer and More Sustainable Mining
Maccaferri’s solutions are tailored to meet the unique challenges of each mining project. With decades of expertise and a strong focus on innovation, we enable mining companies to enhance operational efficiency, protect their workforce, and minimize environmental impact—creating safer, more resilient operations for the future.
Sectors
Applications
Solutions
- Asphalt Pavement Reinforcement
- Attenuator Barriers
- Channelling Works
- Consolidation by Drainage Systems
- Construction over Soft Soils
- Construction over Voids
- Debris Flow Barriers
- Dewatering
- Dynamic Rockfall Barriers
- Force Protection Barriers
- Lining Systems – Base
- Lining Systems – Capping
- Longitudinal Protection
- Mass Gravity Retaining Walls
- Noise Barriers
- Other Solutions for Drainage
- Piggybacking
- Piled Embankments
- Planar and horizontal drainage
- Reinforced Soil Walls and Slope Reinforcement
- Reinforcement of Marginal Soils and Waste
- Rockfall Embankments
- Safety Barriers
- Simple Drapery
- Slope Protection
- Snow Fences and Avalanche Protection
- Soil Nailing
- Soil Veneer Applications
- Sub-grade Improvement
- Sub-grade and Pavement Drainage
- Surface Strengthening and Support
- Vertical Drainage Works
- Vertical Walls with Concrete Facing Panels
- Waterproofing of Reservoirs, Lakes and Channels
- Weirs, Culverts and Transverse Structures
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