Project Brief

In the summer of 2006, Yukon Engineering Services was contracted to provide engineering services for Ascot Resources’ Swamp Point mining project.  The Swamp Point site is located on the east side of the Portland Canal, approximately 50 km south of Stewart, British Columbia.  The project includes mine planning and engineering design for NI 43-101 compliant pre-feasibility, an environmental assessment and Phase I development of the 66,000,000 T aggregate mine.  Phase I entails project and site management for mine development.

Scope of the Work

The project includes mine planning and engineering design for NI 43-101 compliant pre-feasibility, an environmental assessment and Phase I development of the 66,000,000 T aggregate mine.  Phase I entails project and site management for mine development.

People Involved

Project Manager - Roy Slade
Project Design - Jerry Quaile
Project Engineers - Erik Nyland
Internal Reviews - Paul Knysh, P.Eng., Peter Percival, P.Eng.
External Reviews - Hatch, Golder, Sandwell

Prime Consultants

Yukon Engineering Services Inc. - Mine Planning and Engineering
Hatch Engineering Ltd. - Feasibility
Golder Associates Ltd. - Geotechnical
Sandwell Engineering - Ship Loading