Hydrogeology & Brine Resources

A team of skilled consultant Hydrogeologists based in Perth, Western Australia
  • Groundwater Resources
  • Brine Resource Hydrogeology including JORC / NI43-101 reporting for Li, potash and other brine minerals
  • Mine Water Management
  • Dewatering 
  • Impact Assessment
  • Geothermal Resources 
  • Feasibility studies in support of mine and infrastructure developments


Groundwater Resources

Water supply exploration development and optimization, re-injection and managed aquifer recharge, monitoring programs



Brine Resources

Brine Resource exploration and estimation of Mineral Resource and Ore Reserves to JORC(2012) and NI43-101. CP/QP sign off.  Extensive experience in lithium (Li) and sulphate of potash (K2SO4) in salar, salt lake and deep geothermal and oilfield brines.



Mine Water Management & Dewatering

Mine water management for dewatering, process and potable water supplies, closure, monitoring, site water balance and seepage



Impact Assessment

Impact assessments related to groundwater abstraction, alteration of the groundwater regime and groundwater chemistry


Specialist skills and Software Use


Investigation Planning and Management

Geophysics, drill hole targeting, bore design, aquifer testing, contractor supervision, budgeting, bore pumping specs


Geological Modelling

Skilled Leapfrog modelling competent in Geo, Hydro and Edge modules. QGIS user for workflow integration and manipulation



Groundwater Modelling

Proficient in FEFLOW and MODFLOW groundwater modelling



Resource and Reserve Estimation

Experienced brine resource modeler and specialist in integration of groundwater flow and block model outputs to estimate brine Mineral Resources and Ore Reserves

Who We are

Adam Lloyd
Director / Principal Hydrogeologist
MSc Hydrogeology, BSc (Hons) Resource and Applied Geology, MIAG MIAH
Adam is the Principal and Director of Aquifer Resources Pty Ltd and manages a small team of junior to senior hydrogeologists. 
Adam is an experienced hydrogeologist with a board range of skills gained from working globally as a consultant and directly for mining companies in greenfield and brownfield environments. Adam has been based in Perth since relocating from the UK in 2007. He has degrees in geology and hydrogeology from the University of Birmingham and has worked on many of WA's largest infrastructure and mining projects, as well as projects in North and South America, the UK, Europe, Asia and the Middle East.  
In recent years Adam has been heavily involved with brine resource assessments for potash, lithium and other minerals, including geothermal and oilfield brines as a CP/QP for Minerals in Brine Exploration, Resource and Reserve estimation for JORC(2012) and NI43-101.

Contact

Email: Admin@aquiferresources.com.au
Mobile: +61 450 113 202
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