Mechanical and Hand Scaling
MSHA has identified loose or unstable rock formations as one of their primary focuses for enforcement to prevent accidents. Our experienced technicians will ensure a safe working environment via mechanical and hand scaling methods.
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Service Overview
Our Highwall Stabilization service provides critical and comprehensive solutions for ensuring the safety and operational efficiency of open pit mines and quarries by implementing robust ground support and stabilization measures on steep, high rock faces, commonly known as highwalls. Recognizing the inherent dangers associated with potential rockfall events in these environments, our specialized service is dedicated to mitigating these hazards effectively, thereby protecting personnel, equipment, and the overall productivity of the operation. We employ a multifaceted approach, integrating advanced engineering principles, cutting-edge technologies, and industry best practices to deliver tailored stabilization solutions that address the unique geological and operational challenges of each highwall.
Our expert team conducts thorough geotechnical investigations and detailed stability analyses to identify potential failure mechanisms and assess the specific risks associated with each highwall. This comprehensive evaluation forms the foundation for designing and implementing the most appropriate stabilization measures. Our suite of solutions encompasses a wide range of techniques, including but not limited to: rock bolting and anchoring systems designed to reinforce the rock mass and prevent movement; the installation of high-strength wire mesh and cable netting to contain loose or fractured rock and control potential rockfall; the application of specialized shotcrete and surface coatings to provide immediate support and prevent weathering and erosion; and the implementation of sophisticated drainage systems to manage groundwater pressure, a significant contributing factor to slope instability.
Furthermore, we understand that effective highwall stabilization is an ongoing process. Therefore, our services extend beyond initial implementation to include the establishment of comprehensive monitoring programs. These programs utilize advanced instrumentation, such as extensometers, inclinometers, and ground movement radar, to continuously track the stability of the highwalls and provide early warnings of any potential instability. This proactive approach allows for timely intervention and preventative maintenance, ensuring the long-term safety and stability of the mining or quarrying operation. Our commitment to safety, technical expertise, and customized solutions makes our Highwall Stabilization service an indispensable asset for any operation seeking to minimize rockfall hazards, optimize resource extraction, and create a safer working environment for their teams.
More Services
We provide full-scope services for underground and surface mining projects—from site preparation and drilling to ground stabilization and specialized support.

Large Volume Pumpable Fill
Engineered pumpable fill solutions for efficiently backfilling large voids, abandoned mine workings, sinkholes, and tunnels, providing stability and ground support.

Hand and Machine Scale
Removal of loose rock and debris from rock faces and tunnel surfaces using both manual (hand scaling) and mechanical (machine scaling) methods to ensure safety.

Underground Directional Core Drilling
Specialized drilling technique used underground to obtain core samples from precisely targeted geological zones by controlling the drill hole trajectory.

Micropiles
High-capacity, small-diameter drilled and grouted piles used for foundation support, underpinning existing structures, and slope stabilization, especially in difficult ground or access conditions.
Why Partner with EMG?
We have a team of experienced professionals who have been in the industry for over 25 years. Our contractors have a wealth of knowledge and skills that they have acquired over the years, making them experts in their field.
Advanced Technology
Leveraging cutting-edge solutions like patent-pending High Reach Resin Bolting (105’+) and advanced Robotic Shotcrete (up to 60’ vertically).
Certified Expertise
Employing ASA Certified Shotcrete Nozzlemen and highly skilled technicians across all service areas.
Unmatched Network
Access to a diverse network of specialist engineering firms and industry experts to tackle any challenge.
Safety & Reliability
An unwavering commitment to the highest safety standards and delivering projects on time and within budget.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of mining operations does Everett Mining & Geotechnical support?
Everett Mining & Geotechnical supports underground, open-pit, and quarry mining operations, delivering specialized services like ground stabilization, drilling, and development for projects of any scale.
How does EMG ensure safety in underground mining projects?
EMG follows rigorous safety protocols, employs ASA Certified Shotcrete Nozzlemen, and uses advanced technologies like robotic shotcrete and high-reach bolting to minimize risk and ensure operational safety.
What is High Reach Resin Bolting, and why is it important?
Our patent-pending High Reach Resin Bolting system allows secure anchoring at heights over 105 feet, improving safety and efficiency in hard-to-reach areas of underground mines.
How quickly can EMG mobilize for a new project?
We maintain rapid mobilization capabilities to meet project deadlines efficiently. Depending on project size and scope, we can often deploy teams within two weeks.
Do you offer custom solutions for challenging geotechnical conditions?
Yes, EMG specializes in tailored solutions. We collaborate with a diverse network of specialist engineering firms to address unique site challenges, from water management to complex slope stabilization.
What Our Clients Say
"EMG’s robotic shotcrete application significantly improved site safety by reducing manual labor in hazardous areas. Their certified nozzlemen ensured even, high-quality coverage, helping us stay ahead of schedule without compromising on quality."

Samantha T.
"I’ve worked with EMG on multiple projects and trust them implicitly for ground support and drilling services. Their focus on certifications, detailed safety planning, and transparent communication ensures every job runs smoothly."

Tom H.
"During a large underground development project, Everett’s excavation team handled difficult conditions with ease. Their specialized equipment, skilled operators, and adherence to strict safety protocols prevented costly delays."

Mike D.
"Facing unstable soils during a site expansion, Everett Mining & Geotechnical designed a micropile and helical pile foundation system that stabilized the area. Their expert assessment and flawless execution kept the project on track and under budget."

Olivia G.
"Everett’s slope stabilization services are exceptional. Their combination of cable bolting and rockfall netting addressed complex geological challenges, and their clear communication throughout made the process smooth and efficient."

Ethan B.
"They consistently delivers excellent foundation support and rockfall mitigation services. Their crews adapt to changing conditions without missing a beat, keeping our projects safe, compliant, and moving forward efficiently."

Karen L.
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