CanadaBuys #SK-108-2025

Consulting Services for Techno-Economic Analysis of Mine Tailings Reprocessing

This opportunity seeks a consulting firm to perform a Techno-Economic Analysis (TEA) for tailings reprocessing at the Western Nuclear Mine (Hanson Lake) in Saskatchewan. - Government buyer: Government of Saskatchewan, SaskBuilds and Procurement - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; procurement is for consulting services only - Requested service: Techno-Economic Analysis of legacy mine tailings - Assess mineral concentrations in tailings - Evaluate technical feasibility, economic viability, and environmental impacts of reprocessing for mineral recovery - Project is a pilot under the Non-Uranium Abandoned Mines (NUAM) Program - Results will inform future phases (engineering, pilot testing, construction, operations, decommissioning) - Open competitive bidding; registration in Saskatchewan’s GEM system required - Contract duration: 25 months

Description

The Government of Saskatchewan is seeking a qualified consultant to conduct a Techno-Economic Analysis of legacy tailings at the former Western Nuclear Mine (Hanson Lake). The study will assess mineral concentrations within the tailings and evaluate the technical feasibility, economic viability, and environmental considerations of reprocessing the material for mineral recovery. This pilot project under the Non-Uranium Abandoned Mines Program aims to provide critical information for decision-making on potential next steps including engineering, pilot testing, construction, operations, and site decommissioning. The contract duration is 25 months and the procurement method is competitive open bidding.

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