Sectors

Mining & Resources

Water is one of the most critical factors in the success of resource development projects, influencing operational reliability, regulatory compliance, environmental performance, and long-term sustainability. NHC helps mining, energy, forestry, and natural resource clients manage water-related risks and infrastructure throughout the project lifecycle, from planning and permitting to operations, closure, and reclamation. Leveraging expertise in hydrology, water management, dams, flood risk, river engineering, water quality, infrastructure protection, geomorphology, field services, and hydraulic modelling, NHC delivers practical, science-based solutions that support mine water management, tailings and water-retaining structures, climate resilience, sediment and erosion control, infrastructure crossings, environmental monitoring, and reclamation initiatives. By combining field investigations, advanced modelling, engineering design, and environmental expertise, NHC helps clients protect critical assets, meet regulatory requirements, reduce environmental risk, and support responsible resource development in complex operating environments.

Clients Served

Barrick Gold

BHP Billiton

Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNRL)

Cenovus Energy

Conuma Resources Ltd.

Elk Valley Resources

Imperial Oil

Imperial Oil Resources Limited

Mosaic Forest Management

Newmont Corporation

Pembina Pipeline Corporation

Rio Tinto

Suncor Energy

Teck Resources

TransCanada Pipelines Ltd

Western Forest Products

Services Provided

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