SGS MINERALS SERVICES T3 SGS 1323 05-2013

SGS TIME MINING IN SOUTHERN AFRICA

INTEGRATED SERVICES FROM CONCEPT TO COMMISSIONINGSGS offers an extensive range of integrated services around the world that cover exploration, production, industrial applications, decommissioning and closure. As your strategic partner, we enable you to capitalize on opportunities and stay ahead of your competitors.

SGS Time Mining provides technical expertise and comprehensive experience to help clients meet their operational goals. We are committed to value added solutions that support the development of your project from initial concept through to final commissioning and operation.

With facilities across Africa, SGS Time Mining is strategically located to support the African minerals industry and around the world through SGS extensive global network.

SERVICES

SGS Time Mining provides integrated services that support the growth of your project from exploration and project development to production.

Analytical services - we provide a complete suite of analytical services for a wide range of commodities.

Geological services - our experts provide accurate resource estimation and classification. We also supply complete orebody modelling and mine planning services based on collected data.

Process design and engineering our proven approaches and practical technical solutions will push you ahead of your competitors.

Procurement and construction supervision during the pre-production stage, our technical experts can provide efficient procurement services for plant equipment and construction management.

Plant commissioning our highly skilled and experienced experts provide commissioning and start-up support to help you achieve full design capacity quickly and efficiently.

Mine operation and management our professionals reduce your risk, assure quality and ensure your project is completed on time and on budget.

Plant audits and optimization we ensure maximum efficiency through routine audit and optimization programs.

Plant upgrades our integrated expertise helps you achieve improved recovery and higher product quality while reducing cost and risk.

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CONTACT INFORMATION

Email us at minerals@sgs.comwww.sgs.com/mining

IN CONCLUSIONSGS currently operates many commercial and on-site labs and mobile sample preparation units throughout Africa including a fully integrated GEMM (geochemistry, environmental, metallurgy, mineralogy) lab in South Africa and an integrated geochemistry, metallurgy and trade services lab in Liberia.

With the addition of SGS Time Mining, we have expanded our services to provide you with unparalleled analytical and engineering expertise that will get you to market faster. SGS is the market leader when it comes to providing integrated services to the exploration and mining industry.