Services
Inspections and Review
Review of tailings and mine waste storage facilities' design, management, operations, and closure.
Owner's and Operational Support
Assistance with operations, maintenance and surveillance and emergency response planning.
Technical Due Diligence
Review of potential investments, identification of risks and input into high level cost estimations.
Application of Tailings Guidelines
Support with and audit of the application of CDA, ANCOLD, ICOLD and ICMM guidelines.
Corporate Governance
Support with development and application of corporate governance frameworks.
Meet the Team
Stephanie Hunter, M.Eng., P.Eng.
Founder and Geotechnical Engineer
Stephanie Hunter
Stephanie is a Senior Geotechnical Engineer with degrees in geological and geotechnical engineering. She has 15 years of consulting experience on a variety of geotechnical, civil, environmental and construction projects, with a focus on geotechnical design, ground characterization, water management, and construction of tailings facilities as well as project and client management. She has worked across the globe, in remote locations, and under a wide range of climatic conditions. Stephanie is experienced in all levels of design and phases of the project lifecycle; from scoping through detailed-level and planning through post-closure. She also has experience in technical due diligence, development of economic studies (preliminary economic assessment through feasibility), permitting, and construction. Stephanie has managed design, field, and construction verification teams. The first ten years of Stephanie’s career were focused on design, subsurface investigation, construction monitoring/quality assurance, and management of clients and design teams. Her focus is now on technical due diligence and oversight, design review, operational support, and governance in the context of best practice and international guidelines.
Jim Cassie
Jim is a Principal Geotechnical Engineer with degrees in geological and geotechnical engineering. He has more than 35 years experience in the design, construction, operation and closure of mining projects across the globe. His areas of expertise include site investigation, permafrost characterization, dam (tailings and water retention) design and inspection, tailings management planning and water balance, waste dump design and monitoring, diversion channel design, soil cover design, and mine closure planning, design and permitting. Mr. Cassie has played the role of project manager, design lead, engineer of record and technical reviewer for several tailings dams. He was located in Santiago, Chile for three and a half years and worked on numerous high altitude mining (cold regions) projects in Chile and Argentina. In addition, he has undertaken dam (tailings) safety reviews and sits on an independent review panel regarding mine waste integrity and safety for three mines (operating and closed) in northern Canada. He has worked on cold regions and mining projects in all three northern Canadian territories, BC, Alaska, Far East Russia, Chile, Argentina, Suriname and Kyrgystan.
Our Philosophy
Manage Tailings Like Gold
At RoséGeo, we believe that proper management of a mine's waste is as critical as management of the resource itself. We are dedicated to supporting our clients manage their mine waste responsibly, to help protect the public, the environment, and themselves.