Mineral Evaluation
Optimization of Mining Operations
Project Management
Publications
Terminology
References
Achievements


  Mineral Evaluation
  • Evaluation of Overall Value of a Property or a Mining Operation 
  • Ore Resources and Reserves Calculation 
  • Open Pit Design 
  • Scaling and Selection of Mining Equipment 
  • Overall Mine Layout Design 
  • Profitability Study (ROI, NPV, etc.) and Financial Risk Analysis 
  • Social, Economic, and Environmental Impact Study 
  • Project Appraisal 
  • Safety Measure Improvement. 

 

Optimization of Mining Operations
  • Pit Design and Optimization
  • Short and Long Term Mine Planning
  • Location and Design of Roads, Dumps, and Embankments 
  • Personal Training
  • Optimization of Drilling, Blasting, Loading, and Hauling 
  • Yield and Utilization of Mining Equipment Optimization
  • Quality Control
  • Operating Costs Management
  • Budget Elaboration and Follow up
  • Review of Organization Chart
  • Addressing Safety Concerns
  • Mining and Quarrying Management
  • Supervision of Mining and Quarrying Operations
  • Small Scale Mining.

 

Project Management
  • Proposal Preparation and Evaluation 
  • Selection of subcontractors and consultants
  • Supply Coordination
  • Hiring and Training of Employees
  • Coordination of Subcontractors and Aonsultants Activities
  • Site Preparation Supervision
  • Elaboration and Implementation of Safety measures
  • Project Start up Supervision
  • Project Appraisal.

 

Publicactions
  • The following publications have been produced by Gesmine. They are available free of charge upon request.
  • Resources and Reserves, Definitions and Classification (French)
  • Resources Estimation (French)
  • Reserves Estimation and Mine Planning (French)
  • Small Scale Mining Exploitation (French)
Terminology

References

  • Lexicon for the mineral industry, (English French), 1992, 16 700 entries, on sale at: Gesmine
  • LEXMIN is a software giving the equivalent, in French or in English, 17,000 entries related to the mining industry. The new version allows the users to add new entries in the database. Lexmin is on sale at: Gesmine
  • Le dictionnaire du génie et des sciences de la terre, gives the full definition (in French) and the English equivalent of over 23,000 entries. Il is edited by Les Presses internationales Polytechnique and Les Éditions Beauchemin Ltée.

 

Achievements
Gesmine has realized over twenty projects, mainly in Canada, in West Africa, and in Asia. These projects are related to Mine Evaluation, Optimization of Open Pit Mining, and Projects Management. More detail are available upon request.

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