NBL provides a broad range of mining engineering, geotechnical, geological and corporate consulting services to exploration and mining companies and to banks and other financial services institutions, with global scope, but specifically focusing on projects in Russia and the FSU. NBL is currently the only Russian company able to offer such services both to both Russian and international standards.
The scope of services offered includes mineral consultancy for ore resources and reserves modelling, estimation and valuation, a wide range of engineering studies at different project stages, such as scoping, pre-feasibility and feasibility studies and detailed engineering, due diligence project reviews and technical audits, valuation of companies and projects, technical desk study research and advice to management:
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planning and analysis of geological exploration and research projects
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design and construction of exploration databases
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recommendations for metallurgical and mineral processing investigations
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three dimensional resource modelling
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open pit optimisation
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estimation of project costings, provision of due diligence studies
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metal market analysis reports
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Competent Person / Qualified Person reports
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Requirements analysis and engineering design
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Scoping Studies
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Pre-feasibility studies to international and Russian ("TEO Conditions") requirements with resource/reserve reports and cut-off grade analysis
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preparation of operating documentation and monitoring of construction programmes.
Extensive records of mining costs, performances and productivities are maintained as a basis for engineering, benchmarking, due diligence and feasibility studies.
A special focus on Russian and other FSU format resource modelling and cut-off estimation (so-called TEO conditions) for national and regional approvals and permitting processes is one of the strengths of NBL.
To learn more about service areas covered by NBL and to find corresponding project lists, please, refer to the following web-sections:
