Welcome to Swedish Geological ABSwedish Geological (SGAB) is a private consultancy firm that provides services in the fields of Mining Sector Development, Geoscientific Investigations, Environmental Management and Geographical Information Systems (GIS).SGAB has experience and expertise in the field of international development assistance and technical cooperation, built on more than two decade’s of successfully executed multi-disciplinary projects in countries across the globe. The firm has its roots in the Geological Survey of Sweden and can draw upon the know-how gained during more than a century of activities in the earth and environmental sciences. SGAB is a wholly owned subsidiary of the MS Group, a private company that offers a spectrum of services to the global exploration and mining industry, as well as to governments and public institutions. Its constituent firms span aviation, consultancy, drilling, engineering, exploration, executive transport services, laboratory services and software solutions. |
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2011-04-11Support to Uganda DGSM, Labs section, in refurbishment, training project
A project for the Ugandan Dept. of Mines and Geological Survey (Labs and Seismology Sections), under the SMMRP, has been started. SGAB is supporting DGSM in the refurbishment of their assay and petrological labs, and extension of the seismological network. The project involves assistance in lab design, AAS and XRF training, support to construction of seismological stations and support in international training programs.
2011-01-01Successful completion of the Small-Scale Mining Curriculum project in Papua New Guinea
The Technical Assistance for the Small-Scale Mining Curriculum Development and Training Project in Papua New Guinea has been successfully completed, in December 2010. The key achievement was building, equipping and developing curricula for a small-scale mining school located in Wau (together with Projekt-Consult GmbH).
2010-12-01Successful completion of the Environmental and Social project in Uganda
The project Establishment of an Environmental and Social Management Framework for the Mining Sector was successfully completed in November 2010. The project was an in-depth investigation of environmental and social issues in the mining sector, and included a countrywide stakeholder consultation.
2010-08-06Mozambique and Zimbabwe, mining in the Save and Buzi catchments
SGAB initiates work on a study of the mining activities occurring in the bi-national (Mozambique and Zimbabwe) river catchments of Save and Buzi. The work will contribute to a “Joint Integrated Water Resources Management Strategy” for the two rivers. The overall project is being implemented by a Sweco/COWI led consortium, on behalf of SADC.
2010-06-09Swedish guidelines, Consultation & Disclosure
SGAB has been contracted by Georange (www.georange.se) to lead the development of Guidelines for Consultation & Disclosure in mining-related projects in Sweden. The Guidelines were presented at the Euro Mine Expo 2010, and the final version will be launched towards the end of 2010.
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