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Double Ring Infiltrometer Testing, Gove
As part of the overall planning for the closure of the Rio Tinto Refinery at Gove we got the opportunity to provide soil permeability...
Mary Flux
Aug 9, 20241 min read
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Looking down holes in the ground
As geotechs we spend a lot of time looking down holes in the ground. Sometimes they are a little bigger than usual, whether it is for a...
Mary Flux
Aug 9, 20241 min read
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Nobles Nob Gold Mine, Tennant Creek
Delighted to be part of the revitalsation of Nobles Nob Gold Mine in Tennant Creek.
Mary Flux
Aug 9, 20241 min read
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Katherine Airport
WANT Geotechnics teamed up with SCP Consulting Pty Ltd to deliver a pavement investigation for a proposed upgrade to the Taxiway and...
Mary Flux
Feb 13, 20241 min read
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Tjukaruru Road, Central Australia
WANT Geotechnics are back from a Geotechnical Investigation for our good clients FYFE for a proposed upgrade to a remote section of...
Mary Flux
Oct 28, 20231 min read
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Lighting Up Sports Ovals
Throughout 2021 and 2022 we have travelled to various remote communities to undertake ground investigations for new lighting around the...
Stephen Flux
Jan 6, 20231 min read
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Windjina Gorge Trip
In August we travelled to the Kimberley to undertake a ground investigation for a small studio school on land near Windjina Gorge. The...
Stephen Flux
Jan 6, 20231 min read
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Uluru Glamping
Unfortunately no glamping for us, but the geotechnical investigation will see 3 camps built between Uluru and Kata Tjuta. The...
Stephen Flux
Jan 6, 20231 min read
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Airstrip Investigations
In 2022 we have been involved in investigations at Belyuen and Borroloola airstrips as well as at Tennant Creek Airport as part of...
Stephen Flux
Jan 6, 20231 min read
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Geophysics seabed profiling
In addition to the vibracoring (see our last blog) geophysics was utilised to assist with the selection of the preferred site for the...
Stephen Flux
Jan 6, 20231 min read
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Marine Investigation for new Mine Site on Winchelsea Island
In December we took to the seas with GHAC, Sitzler, DTLS and Quaternary Resources to undertake a preliminary investigation of 4 potential...
Stephen Flux
Jan 6, 20231 min read
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Plate Load testing - Caymus Bulk Fuel Storage Facility, East Arm, Darwin
Plate Load Testing at the Bulk Fuel Storage Facility, East Arm, Darwin. Used to measure short term settlement of pavement sub-grade,...
Mary Flux
May 2, 20221 min read
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Electrical Resistivity Testing
Electrical Resistivity Testing - 28 locations across the Northern Territory for Variable Message Boards.
Mary Flux
Dec 21, 20211 min read
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Ramingining Remote Community Housing
Flying over Arnhem Land on the way to the remote community of Ramingining to undertake work for the NT Government on a new subdivision.
Mary Flux
Dec 21, 20211 min read
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Twin Falls Gorge, Kakadu
Rockface mapping for a proposed elevated walkway, Twin Falls Gorge, Kakadu.
Mary Flux
Dec 21, 20211 min read
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Pilbara
Geochemical Investigation for Mineral Resources at the Kumina Iron Ore Project in the West Pilbara around 100km south of Karratha. In...
Stephen Flux
Jul 12, 20211 min read
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Remote Community Housing (Site Classifications to AS2870) in Central Australia
Driving to Mt Liebig. Car wash needed!
Mary Flux
Mar 21, 20211 min read
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Wycliffe Well Road House, Road Intersections Upgrade
March 2021- Working with ADG for the upgrade to the Stuart Highway and Wycliffe Well Road House Road Intersections....allowing for a...
Mary Flux
Mar 21, 20211 min read
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ROOM TO BREATHE
In the last few months we have been working on a number of 'Room to Breathe' contracts, to improve liveability in existing homes in...
Stephen Flux
Feb 7, 20211 min read
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Vanadium Mine Site, St Elmo Project, Queensland
Working with Wave International and Multicom Resources for a proposed vanadium mine site in Julia Creek, Queensland. Geotechnical logging...
Mary Flux
Dec 18, 20201 min read
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