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Shaping the Future of Pakistan Mineral: Chromite Exploration, Mining & Beneficiation Webinar

March 29, 2024

In continued series of organizing different client engagement activities on different mineral commodities & services, SGS Natural Resources - Mineral Services has hosted comprehensive webinar on “Chromite Exploration, Mining, Beneficiation & Trade” on March 28, 2024 tailored specifically for the Mineral industry clients with a focus on the Muslim Bagh segment. 

The session aimed to educate participants on various aspects of the chromite life cycle spanning from exploration and mining to beneficiation and trade emphasizing SGS role in pre-mining activities of mineral industry of Pakistan supporting them to make effective and timely decisions.

Satellite Mapping Services

  • Identify available Mineral Resources (Host Rocks)
  • Identify Major Alteration zone present in area
  • General Topography
  • Vegetation covered area
  • Drainage pattern
  • Building structures

Initial Mine Site Survey

Mine - Site Walkthrough Survey

  • XRF Survey on Field Analysis
  • Surface or Exposed Areas Grab Sampling
  • Develop Geochemical Maps

Topography Survey

  • Topography Survey by Total Station / Drone Technique
  • Development of Geological Maps
  • Recommendation of next stage - exploration work

We extend our gratitude to all participants for their participation and valuable contribution throughout insightful discussions and presentations. The feedback received will serve as a catalyst for our continuous improvement, reaffirming SGS's commitment to delivering unparalleled services.

Chromite is Pakistan's major mineral export. We organized a webinar to educate stakeholders on scientific techniques in chromite exploration, exploitation, beneficiation, and trading. This awareness aims to drive sustainable growth in Pakistan's chromite mining industry.

Moin ul Haque, Deputy Manager - Natural Resources, SGS Pakistan

SGS Role in Complete Value Chain of Mineral Commodity

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