The continued growth and complexity of mining in West Africa is demanding more expertise, across a range of skill sets, to be available locally – as a more mature industry in Ghana is presenting exciting and challenging prospects to emerging players, while tightening regulations, new sources of investment and novel technologies also contribute to the demanding environment.
Through its West Africa hub in Accra, SRK Consulting is seeing the breadth of services expand in line with client requirements.
“The continued success of the junior and mid-tier mining sector, for instance, has supported our expansion into exploration services – from our traditional focus on geotechnical engineering,” says Ivan Doku, country manager of SRK Consulting Ghana. “Our Accra office is currently, independently undertaking a full exploration programme with a junior miner in the gold sector.”
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