About Blackrock.
Operating since 2011, Blackrock Mining Solutions is a geotechnical consultancy delivering bespoke solutions to the unique challenges faced by Australian and international mining and civil sector projects.
Our story.
Based in Brisbane and Mackay, Blackrock is a curated team of highly skilled industry professionals delivering practical, tailored mining solutions across Australia.
We support clients across the full spectrum of mining services — from geotechnical design, mine planning and technical studies through to project management, operational support and delivery of project outcomes. Our team can assist at any stage of the project lifecycle, including short-term support for leave cover, workload peaks or specialist project requirements.
Blackrock is part of the BMS Mining & Civil Group, alongside BMS Strata Systems, BMS Specialty Cements, TerraSolve, MultiGrout, Kodiak Chemicals Australia, StrataLock and Seamless Mining Solutions. Together, the group brings complementary capability across consulting, contracting, strata support, specialty materials, chemical supply, grouting and mining technology.
2011
Founded
Brisbane
Head office
11+
Projects
ISO IMS
Certified
Leadership
Our team.
Ty Grantham
General Manager - Technical Services
Andrew Seccombe
General Manager & Associate
Richard Campbell
Director & Principal Rock Mechanics Engineer
Mattin Khishvand
Principal Rock Mechanics Engineer & Associate
Tom Sullivan
Principal Geotechnical Engineer & Associate
ISO certification.

Blackrock Mining Solutions holds ECAAS ISO IMS certification, demonstrating our commitment to quality management, environmental responsibility, and occupational health and safety across all our operations.
Associations
Industry associations.
We support numerous industry organisations and associations that keep our industry afloat. We encourage all our team members to maintain memberships and regular attendance at mining industry conferences and events.

Bowen Basin Underground Geotechnical Society — a society where geotechnical engineers can share experience in a friendly environment.
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Bowen Basin & Hunter Valley Open Cut Geotechnical Society, based in Queensland and New South Wales.
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The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy — the peak body for people working in the resources sector.
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Founded in 1970, the AGS provides resources and opportunities for professional development for sector members.