Geotechnical Engineering

  • Open Pit for coal and metals
  • Underground for coal and metals
  • Linear Corridors (roads & pipelines)
  • Soft Ground Foundations
  • Liquefaction
  • Rock Mechanics
  • Engineering Geology
  • Cone Penetrometer Testing Interpretation
  • Geophysics for Engineering
  • Small to Medium Dams

Recent Articles

Supporting Professional Development – Silver Sponsors AusIMM NZ Conference 2012

February 13th, 2012

RDCL is proud to once again support the AusIMM (Australasian Institute of Mining and Metalurgy) NZ conference as a Silver sponsor in  2012. The AusIMM provides an important professional and ethical framework for mining professionals.  RDCL is pleased to support the conference in 2012 and looks forward to the coming succesfull event.


Sponsorship Havelock North Rugby

February 13th, 2012

The Havelock North rugby club fields its inaugural women’s team in 2012 with RDCL the proud primary sponsor.  RDCL is also proud to support the Havelock North Junior rugby club. At RDCL we believe in the team, the discipline that comes with commitment to each other and sport as a positive in society. We are … read more


Focussed Business Growth

February 7th, 2012

Underground coal in Indonesia, 2 new  mines in construction in the Philippines, operating support for operating mines in the Philippines and New Zealand, coal exploration support in New Zealand, downhole coal geophysics in New Zealand and a building CPT and geotechnical business in Christchurch.  RDCL is busy and working hard into 2012. 2011 was a … read more


Positions Available – Principle Geotechnical Engineer and Graduate Engineering Geologist

November 30th, 2011

RDCL is again looking for a Principle or Senior level Geotechnical Engineer with mining development, infrastructure, underground and open pit experience.  This is to join our existing team and assist with oncoming and current project work.  A Graduate to intermediate level Engineering Geologist is also invited to apply. RDCL is focused on the mining sector … read more


Position Available – Geotechnical Engineer, Graduate Engineering Geologist

November 30th, 2011

RDCL is again looking for a Principle or Senior level Geotechnical Engineer with mining development, infrastructure, underground and open pit experience.  This is to join our existing team and assist with oncoming and current project work.  A Graduate to intermediate level Engineering Geologist is also invited to apply. RDCL is focused on the mining sector … read more


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