Our References

  • Environmental impact study of a baryte processing plant, Kef (2011) ;
  • Sidi Bouzid attractive investment opportunities for mining and quarrying, (2011)
  • Strategic Mine Planning for Chakatma phosphate deposit Siliana, Tunisia (2012),
  • Economic study of salt production project at Sabkhat Boujmel, Sfax (2012),.
  • Faisibility study of brick plant and clay quarry project, Sidi Bouzid (2012),
  • Prefaisibility study of mining project at Maknassy phosphate deposit, Sidi Bouzid, Tunisia (2012).
  • Faisibility study of diapers and napkins production plant, Gafsa (2013),
  • Lead and zinc mining project profitability study, Yemen (2013). Including ore crushing and conveyor transportation study.
  • Technical and Economical study of rock salt mining and processing project , Gabès (2013).
  • Risk assessment and Emergency management of a sodium sulfate plant,Tataouine  (2014),
  • Emergency management of a phosphate derivative processing plant , Gabès (2015).
  • Technical and economical study of salt production project, Zarzis (2015). Crushing and conveyor transportation studied.
  • Selection of smectitic clay sites at Sidi Bouzid region for potential industrial processing, (2015-2016).
  • Technical and Economical study for gypsum mining and plaster production, Tataouine, (2016). Conveyor transportation (gypsum and plaster),
  • Safety plan study for 2 oil sites and a petrolium terminal, Sfax (2016),
  • Prospection for an aggregate site, Ivory Coast (2016 ),
  • Prospection and technical assistance at permitting stage for salt and gypsum, (2015-2016),
  • Technical and Economical study for gypsum mining and plaster production, Sidi Bouzid, (2017)
  • Tire recycling project, preliminary study (Conakry, Guinea, 2017),
  • Prospection and technical assistance at permitting stage for bentonite clay, (Gabès, 2018)
  • Environmental impact study for various minerals grinding plant, Tajerouine, (2019).
  • Phosphate Gafsa Basin depollution (2019) mining expert mission along with Danish Consulting Company Rambøll Danmark A/S, Customer: European Investment Bank. (2019) ,
  • Tunisian market study for chemicals used in mining industry and water treatment (2019),
  • Prospection and technical assistance at permitting phase for salt at Chott Djerid (2020),
  • Prospection and technical assistance at permitting phase phosphate project, Sidi Bouzid, Tunisia (2020),
  • Technical and economical studies for salt project at Sabkhet Sidi El Heni (2020) ,
  • Profitability study for silicious sand project at Tataouine, Tunisia (2021) ,
  • Exploration and location of an attractive phosphate prospect near Sra Ouertane, Kef, Tunisia (2021):
  • Permitting documents and maps,
  • Estimates for detailed exploration and development expenses,
  • Technical and economical studies for salt project at Sabkhet El Hamma (2021).
  • Subject Matter Reviewer within an Independent Peer Review process as Mining and Geology expert to audit a Bankable Feasibility Study related to a more than 5 billion USD phosphate project in KSA (November 2021 – Mars 2022).
  • Training 50 engineers in Mining engineering at Compagnie des Phosphates de Gafsa (September 2021 – Mars 2022) ,
  • Online training of mining engineers from Oriental Mining,(DR-Congo, in mining engineering and mining economics, (January – March 2022).
  • Since October 2022 and during the school year 2023-2024 : Online teaching mining engineering at Moanda Mining and Metallurgy High School, Gabon.
  • Reference at ICC and International Arbitration Tribunal: from January 2023 to July 2023: Appointed as Mining and Geology Expert by a Russian Phosphate company in their dispute with a German mining equipment supplier. Expert report implemented and defended during Expert hearing in front of the International Arbitration Tribunal (Zurich, July 2023).
  • Several training cessions : Safety at mines, oil and industrial sites, direct application of phosphate rock as a natural fertilizer.
  • Publications:
    1. Handbook of rock drilling and blasting (1993),
    2. Mine engineering courses for geosciences graduating engineers at Faculté des Sciences de Tunis, (2010-2011).
    3. Tunisian phosphate sector; the new take off,  in Knowledge Ridge International expertise  website , 2022.