Looking to the future, SRK expresses commitment to offering a wider range of services to clients in the DRC, leveraging its global footprint and diverse expertise.
In the DRC, leveraging its global footprint and diverse expertise. African countries like the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) see more investment from mining companies based in China, SRK Consulting senior consultant and geologist Frank Li is helping to pave their way.
Having joined SRK Consulting China's Beijing office in 2010, Li is today a key player in an exciting formal collaboration between the SRK practices in Congo, China, and South Africa. The initiative focuses on China-based clients, bridging language and cultural gaps to apply the highest standards of engineering in achieving responsible mining practices.
''There is a saying in China that a thousand letters or emails are not as good as face-to-face meeting,'' said Li. ''Our collaboration of SRK offices means we can communicate well with clients while giving them world-class services from local experts who understand mining in the DRC.''
With a career that has based him in Beijing, Guangzhou, and Muscat, the capital of Oman, he has worked on projects as far afield as Peru, Madagascar, South Africa and Mongolia.
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