Minerals

Reserve Assessment
Halletec undertakes full mineral appraisals by means of trial pitting, drilling and non intrusive geophysics, sampling and laboratory testing and interpretation of test results to assess commercial potential.
Mineral Development
Halletec offers the benefit of its practical experience in developing the full economic potential of a wide range of minerals including:
- Sand and gravel; and crushed rock aggregates
- Clay; including brick clay and special clays
- Dimension and building stone
- Silica sand
- Coal and associated fireclays
- High purity limestone for industrial uses
- Fluorspar, barytes and other vein minerals
Services offered range from desktop appraisal, through exploratory testwork, applications testing and the development of practical working, to restoration and after use proposals.
Mineral appraisals are co-ordinated by in-house geological estates, environmental and planning functions, to ensure a seamless progression from inception to restoration and afteruse. Wherever possible, the final after use is designed to maximise post-restoration and added value development.