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North American Operations Improvement

Supporting Base Metal Mining

Expertise, Execution & Results

We provide pragmatic, results-driven mining services. From Arizona to Alaska, Xenco has delivered significant improvements at copper and gold operations. Our team combines technical capability, commercial acumen, and rapid execution to deliver sustainable, high-value solutions across the entire mining lifecycle.

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Whether you’re looking to optimise an existing operation, evaluate a new investment, or enhance efficiency and safety, our tailored approach ensures real, measurable outcomes.

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Our Approach

We know that base metals mining presents unique challenges—from ore variability and processing complexities to water and infrastructure constraints. Our services are designed to maximize productivity, manage risk, and enhance operational performance through:

  • Deep industry expertise – A team with decades of hands-on mining experience across underground and open cut base metals operations
  • Rapid, pragmatic execution – No lengthy reports with little action; we focus on tangible solutions that drive results
  • End-to-end support – From exploration and feasibility to operations, optimisation, and closure, we provide full-cycle mining support

 

Why Partner With Us?

 

At Xenco, we don’t believe in a one-size-fits-all approach. Every project comes with its own operational constraints, market dynamics, and stakeholder expectations. That’s why we take the time to deeply understand your business, ensuring that every strategy we implement is tailored, practical, and commercially viable.

Our ability to bridge technical expertise with strategic execution allows us to help clients unlock hidden value in their assets, reduce inefficiencies, and improve overall performance—whether they are scaling production, navigating regulatory changes, or optimizing processing techniques.

If you’d like more information or want to connect with our team on the ground in the U.S., send us an email and our team will be in touch.

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Driving Performance in Base and Precious Metals Mining

Our team brings deep technical knowledge and hands-on experience to optimize copper and other precious and base metal operations, tackling challenges head-on to drive efficiency, reduce risk, and maximize profitability.

✔ Asset Evaluation & Investment Advisory – Identifying high-value opportunities through technical, financial, and strategic analysis.

✔ Operational Optimisation – Improving efficiency, increasing reliability, reducing costs, and implementing best practices for mining and processing.

✔ Risk & Compliance Management – Experience in identifying, auditing and mitigating risk through problem solving and compliance strategies.

✔ Project Development & Execution – Supporting feasibility studies, project planning, and seamless execution from development to production.

✔ Technical & Commercial Strategy – Providing due diligence, investment insights, and strategic positioning for long-term success.

✔ Sustainability – Integrating ESG, regulatory,  tailings, water and mine closure planning into operational strategy.

✔ Performance & Workforce Optimization – Enhancing supply chains, cost control, and leadership development for sustained success.

 

Explore Xenco’s full range of mining and heavy industry solutions, designed to optimize operations, enhance efficiency, and drive long-term success.

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Case Studies

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Maintenance Intervention

Xenco was engaged to review and optimise maintenance practices for a large mining operation in the USA. The goal was to improve planning, execution, reliability, and data integrity within the maintenance function.

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Fixed Plant Maintenance Improvement

Xenco provided tailored asset management and maintenance support, enhancing fixed plant maintenance for a North American Gold Producer with safe, cost-effective, and scalable solutions.

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Processing Optimisation

Xenco was engaged to identify key opportunities for optimising operations at a large gold refinery. The client sought to gain a better understanding behind their higher operational costs at this site compared to similar sites within its portfolio.

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Asset Management Transformation

Xenco was engaged to lead an Asset Management Transformation initiative at a complex, integrated processing facility in Canada. The primary objective was to drive rapid, sustainable cultural change while driving measurable value from existing operations.

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