Governance and Compliance Support

GeoTails assists mining companies in strengthening tailings management governance by providing expert engineering services that support the development and implementation of effective tailings management systems throughout the entire project lifecycle. Our approach ensures compliance, optimizes operational safety, and promotes sustainable practices for long-term environmental stewardship.

Engineer of Record (EOR) service

Providing dedicated EOR services to oversee the safe development and management of tailings facilities, ensuring they are designed, constructed, and operated in full compliance with industry standards and best practices throughout the facility's lifespan.

Risk assessment and management

Providing tailored risk assessment solutions throughout the Tailings Storage Facility (TSF) lifecycle, from conceptual design to detailed planning. These services identify, evaluate, and mitigate risks at each stage, supporting informed decision-making. Key frameworks include Safety in Design (SID), Multiple Accounts Analysis (MAA), Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA), and Enterprise Risk Assessment (ERA).

Independent review

Offering objective, third-party assessments to validate design, construction, and operational practices, ensuring compliance and safety.

Due diligence studies

Performing thorough evaluations to support informed decision-making, identifying potential liabilities, and assessing operational integrity.

Permitting and approvals assistance

Guiding clients through the permitting process, facilitating compliance with regulatory requirements, and expediting project approvals.