Appalachian Mining & Engineering, Inc. provides a wide range of mine design, planning, and engineering solutions for the mining and quarry industries. GEOLAB, a materials testing laboratory, generates strength and physical property data used in engineering design and stability analysis for underground and surface mines. Our highly skilled staff offers detailed technical analysis focused on improving mine stability and ground control, health and safety, and operation production. Appalachian Mining & Engineering, Inc. (AME), incorporated in 1985, is a mining and geotechnical engineering consulting firm with offices in Lexington, Kentucky.

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Services Report

Appalachian Mining & Engineering, Inc. (AME) provides reliable and practical engineering solutions for a variety of mining projects including, but not limited to, underground and surface mine and quarry analysis and design, geological modeling of mining reserves, slope stability, underground ventilation analysis, refuse impoundment stability and break-through analysis, hollowfill design, and hydrologic investigations.

Ground Control Report

In conjunction with the in-house rock testing capabilities provided by GEOLAB, employees are proficient in the use of finite and boundary element modeling methods. Field experience and technical expertise has made AME renown in rock mechanics and ground control. Pillar design and stability analysis for underground single and multiple seam mining operations.

Instrumentation Report

With the rise of computational capacities and data management, monitoring systems have provided the mining industry with an efficient and economical means of obtaining relevant information in regard to ground behaviors and movement. Operations that utilize these systems are able to proactively mitigate ground responses to the mining environment providing safer working conditions and more productive mining.

Underground Facilities Report

Underground facilities offer a cool, dry, and natural environment that is infinitely customizable for their clients needs. However, as these facilities continue to adapt and expand, an understanding of geomechanical behavior is crucial in maintaining underground functionality and stability.

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Jul 29, 2019

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The owners of this business are inappropriate especially to women and minorities. They use fowl language and are difficult to work with. If you can find another business that does the same type of work, please go elsewhere.