SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA

The MSA Group’s headquarters are in Johannesburg, South Africa and we have been operating in Africa for over 38 years with projects undertaken across 36 sub-Saharan countries. With the advantages of minimal time zone differences, easy access, strong logistical support, a large team of geologists, environmental consultants and mining consultants, and extensive operational experience in all countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, we are very well placed to assist with all your exploration and mining project requirements in this region.

MSA has established strategic partnerships in Angola with GeoAtlânticous and in the DRC with Fraser Alexander.

This enables MSA to operate extensive programs in those countries easily and to benefit from the full logistical, administrative and operational support our partners provide.

The MSA Group’s services encompass Exploration and Geology, Mineral Resource Estimation, Mining Studies and Environmental Consulting, from targeting and initial assessment to turn-key exploration project management, Mineral Resource and Reserve Estimation, public reporting, valuations, scoping/PEA studies and feasibility studies.

Contact: info@msagroupservices.com

SOUTH AFRICA

MSA Mining Consulting South Africa (MSA South Africa) is a B-BBEE Level 2 company focused on providing environmental, geological and mining technical consulting solutions to our client base in South Africa. MSA South Africa also provides SA based graduates and professionals exciting career opportunities in the fields of environmental services, mineral exploration and mining consulting. MSA South Africa also provides specialist environmental technical support to our projects in other regions.

UK AND WESTERN EUROPE

MSA has recently established a registered business in the UK “MSA Mining Consulting UK”. The UK office will service our UK and Europe domiciled clients and projects as well as provide additional support to our projects in other regions. MSA Mining Consulting UK also provides UK based graduates and professionals exciting international career opportunities in the fields of mineral exploration, geological mapping, mineral resources and mining consulting.

CENTRAL ASIA

MSA has undertaken mineral exploration and mining consulting projects in Kazakhstan, Mongolia and Kyrgyzstan and has an established consulting office situated in the Kazakhstan capital city of Nur-Sultan. MSA Minerals Consulting Ltd is our Kazakhstan-registered mining consultancy offering exploration, geology, mineral resource, mining and environmental consulting services. It is a partnership between MSA and established Kazakhstan Mining Services company Minerals Operating Ltd. We provide high-quality technical consulting services to our clients in Central Asia by combining experienced international consultants with Kazakh geologists that have an in-depth knowledge of the regional mining industry and operating environment.

NORTH AFRICA

Egypt’s mining sector is experiencing rapid growth as the Eastern desert is opened up to international investors and modern exploration techniques with the full support of the Egyptian government.

The MSA Group has established a consulting office in Cairo in partnership with established Egyptian mining consultancy The Gold Pyramid Group. GPG was founded in 2016 by a group of mining professionals and is the leading geological services provider in Egypt. Our offices are situated in Nasr City, Cairo.

MSA-Gold Pyramid Group (MSAGPG) offers exploration, geology, mineral resource, mining and environmental consulting services.

With this partnership our clients in Egypt and across North Africa are offered the benefits of high-quality technical consulting services across the mining life cycle, an in-depth knowledge of the Egyptian mining industry and full logistical and operating support.

We have developed an in depth understanding of the Nubian Shield with project experience in Sudan, Ethiopia, Egypt, and Eritrea, as well as in the geologically similar Arabian Shield with numerous projects also executed in Saudi Arabia and Yemen.

Contact: info@msagpg.com

ARABIAN PENINSULA

MSA has been continuously providing technical consulting services to the mining industry in Saudi Arabia since 2013 together with our Saudi partners. We have developed an in depth understanding of the Arabian Shield with project experience in Saudi Arabia and Yemen, as well as in the geologically similar Nubian Shield with projects also executed in Sudan, Ethiopia, Egypt, and Eritrea. Within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, MSA has worked on numerous volcanogenic massive sulphides (VMS), orogenic gold, shear-hosted gold and intrusion related gold prospects, deposits, and operating mines across the Arabian Shield.

Some of the projects include Mansourah, Masarrah, Jabal Gadarrah, Ad Duwyahi, Mahd Adh Dhahab, Ar Rjum (Waseemah and Um naam), Al Amar, Al Hajar, As Shamta, As Siham, Ash Shaktaliyah, Ashumtah, Nuqrah, Shabah Target Muhsinyah, Zalim, as well as numerous other early stage prospects. Our project experience has enabled us to generate a unique understanding of the geology of Saudi Arabia with a particular focus on gold and base metals mineralisation.

Contact: info@msaarabia.com

TÜRKIYE

MSA-Türkiye is a Türkiye-based mining consultancy partnership offering exploration, geology, mineral resource, mining, processing and environmental consulting services.

We provide high-quality technical consulting services to our clients in Türkiye and the Balkans by combining international consulting experience with an in-depth knowledge of the regional mining industry and operating environment.

MSA has partnered with two well established and leading service providers in the mining industry in Türkiye.

EGEMAD was established in Ankara, Türkiye in 2004 and provides effective project management and wide range of engineering solutions to its mining clients.

ALMINA was established in Türkiye in 2012 and specializes in providing a broad range of geological consulting and field services to the natural resources sector.

Contact: info@msaturkiye.com

SOUTH AND SOUTH EAST ASIA

The MSA Group has executed various projects in South and South East Asia from our South African office as well as in conjunction with our resident partners in the region.

Selected projects undertaken in the region include:

Review of current mining practice in Karnataka State, India – Iron Ore
Mineral Resource Estimate and Mine design – Phosphate
Mineral resource review and potential analysis – Chrome
Concept study (mine plan and design) – Lead/Zinc
Remote sensing-based structural and alteration interpretation and exploration targeting for porphyry and related deposits – Copper/Gold

NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA

The MSA Group is working together with our sister company Fraser Alexander on evaluating tailings re-mining projects in South, Central and North America. We support our projects in the Americas from our South African office as well as from the Fraser Alexander offices situated in Santiago, Chile.