AGTECH MINING
CONSULTING SERVICES
AGTech has the necessary capabilities to design and manage exploration programs, geological interpretation, develop production tracking systems in a various commodities including coal, base and precious metals, uranium and industrial minerals.
AGTech team has experience in various geological and geographical environments around the world working with exploration, resource modelling, production quality/grade control management, auditing, reserve reconciliation, advanced geostatistics and training in all of these areas.
1. Planning of Exploration Programs
AGTech is equipped with the capabilities to design and manage drilling programs from greenfield phases right through to detailed reserve definition stages, covering field geological mapping, sampling and laboratory testing management.
AGTech supports on identification and liaising with service providers. These capabilities have previously been used for projects in Mozambique, Australia, PNG Indonesia and Mongolia.
2. Exploration Projects Management
3. Geological data validation and modelling
Data analysis is a continuous process while mining projects evolve. AGTech integrates the information from various stages through relational databases and geo-structural models to reflect a 3D picture of clients expectations.
Communication between used systems allows fast interrogation of data and modelling in geostatistics, 2d and 3D modelling software:
- Vulcan from Maptek
- Leapfrog
- Minescape
- Mapinfo and
- Minex from Geovia
4. Database Design and Management
AGTech has relevant experience working with relational database allowing fast access and sucure data integrity. Geobank from Micromine, Postgres, Access and MySQL from Microsoft, in managing and guaranteeing data security.
AGTech, through its partner GDD, has developed in- house tools for leading edge exploration data management systems
5. Provision of Technology Tools for Geology
AGTech utilise the best new technologies to enable the use of geologist’s precious time to its full potential.
The new technologies provided by AGTech Partner (GDD) allow for instant integration into the main database system as the data is collected.
Tough tablet based synchronizes with a wide
range of wireless devices
Instantly collects the data, groups and tags it with your location
Syncs with main database system as soon as it is in range
– which means absolutely no double entry
Pictures, voice recordings and other information is always tagged, and kept with the data
6. Resource Estimation and Auditing
AGTech offers best practice services yet cost effective. Our team of professionals comprise experienced and specialists in resource modelling and estimation for both stratigraphic and solid model resources. AGTech has in its team, a Competent Person under SAMREC code in a wide range of mineral deposits, including gold, phosphate, coal, base metals, uranium, industrial minerals and iron ore. The professionals are members of the Geological Society of South Africa and Mozambique Geological and Mining Association.
Our related services include:
- Geostatistical analysis of data
- Structural and Quality 3D modelling
- Quality assurance and quality control studies
- Technical audits and reviews
- SAMREC compliant independent reports and Resource statements
7. Mine Planning & Budgeting
AGTech’s is equipped with experienced professional mining engineers and geologists, that provide comprehensive insight on key aspects of preliminary mine planning and mining methods. Our professionals support the early planning and design stages, relying on their decades of experience with the mining industry and their knowledge of current technologies to plan for:
8. Product Development & Marketing
AGTech has significant experience in raw material quality control, cokemaking technology and management of product testing. Range of experience encompasses:
9. Valuation of Mining Projects
10. Technical and Financial Feasibility Studies
11. Mine Tenements Management
12. Statutory Reporting
12. Training
Operating companies generally require in house capabilities to perform daily geological tasks, and very often face the challenge of limitations in knowledge of specific areas. AGTech offers training for the above services to help our clients to significantly raise the skill levels of their technical teams.