Engineering

We deliver innovative and efficient performance-based design solutions, from inception, through to detailed design and construction. We are highly skilled and experienced in the application of existing and emerging technologies for the extraction of a range of minerals, including gold, base metals, diamonds, battery minerals, industrial minerals, rare earths and platinum.  

Our engineering expertise and capability is proven across varying geographies, including in Australia, Asia, Africa, Europe and the Americas.

  • Studies & ECIs
    • Our feasibility studies and early contractor involvement (ECI) services cover the full value cycle of assets, from concept and project scoping, to bankable studies used to support finance applications, including definitive studies to support our clients’ final investment decisions. This includes:
      • Scoping and conceptual studies
      • Feasibility studies 
      • Early contractor Involvement  
      • Definitive and bankable feasibility studies 
      • Engineering cost studies and project scoping reports 
      • Conceptual engineering and preliminary design 
    • Mondium, via its joint venture partner Lycopodium, also provides a host of other studies and technical reports, including independent third party or due diligence audits and NI43-101 reports
  • Mineral Processing Services
    • Our process engineering team is experienced in the development and selection of the most viable processes, including:
      • Defining, managing and interpreting metallurgical testwork programs
      • Process selection studies tailored to the ore body and metallurgical parameters for a project
      • Comminution option studies and final selection
      • Testwork, studies and projects evaluating specific unit operations and equipment
      • Studies and projects dealing with a variety of techniques for environmental compliance
      • Assessing emerging, novel and new process technologies
      • Optimising and minimising water and energy consumption
      • Commissioning, training and operations services
      • Designing, construction management and operation of pilot plant installations
      • Plant audits, debottlenecking evaluations and staged development planning
      • Due diligence services
  • Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls Process Design
    • Through ECG Engineering, a subsidiary a company partially owned by Lycopodium, our team of highly qualified electrical engineers has gained experience worldwide, ensuring the delivery of efficient, innovative, reliable and cost-effective solutions for our EPC projects, throughout the design, construction and commissioning phases.
    • We have extensive and proven capabilities across all aspects of:
      • Electrical engineering
      • Power generation
      • Power systems
      • Control systems
      • Automation
      • Plant integrity
      • Operations support
  • Detailed Design
    • We self-perform the majority of engineering and design leveraging the strength of our parent company, Lycopodium. Our engineering and design teams work across a diverse range of disciplines, including:
      • Architectural
      • Civil-structural
      • Mechanical
      • Piping
      • Electrical
      • Instrumentation
      • Process controls
    • Our design expertise covers:
      • Greenfield and brownfield processing plants and balance of plant infrastructure and services
      • Structural and civil engineering of complex and massive structures and foundations in challenging locations
      • Full automation with remote control to simple, fit for purpose plant designs
      • Maintenance and reliability studies, plant debottlenecking upgrading and improvements
      • Troubleshooting and modification of mechanical and electrical installations
      • Design expertise in tropical, arid, arctic and high-altitude locations