Ghislain FURAHA

Completion of sampling programme in record time from drilling cores of more than 10 rigs for a resource estimation

• Sampling plan drafting and execution
• Communication and report to senior staff

• Successfully completed mine development and processing programs
• Worked closely with board of directors to strategically affect operational direction
• Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets
• Oversee company operations, staff and ventures
• Recruitment of supervisors & operators
• Management of mining sites
• Ordering & delivery of trial mining and processing equipment
• Application for ITSCI membership for mineral traceability and due diligence
• Weekly, monthly progress reports to board members
• Annual technical report to Government and to shareholders

Exploration of Tantalum, Tungsten, Tin

• Setting up all protocols for exploration field work
• Soil sampling schedule management including orientation study and QA/QC control
• Detailed geological mapping and litho geochemical sampling management
• Planning and implementing geophysical survey profiles
• Management of excavations and documentation of test pits and trenches
• Weekly, quarterly, annual reporting to stakeholders (board of directors, government & shareholders

• Set up pXRF laboratory to analyse soil samples
• pXRF analysers performance test over certified reference materials
• QA/QC control
• Training of local technicians on sample preparation protocole
• Database management

Exploration of Ni & Au

• Establishment of drilling sample preparation protocols & analysis on local XRF field labs
• Analysis, correction & backup of field data
• Detailed core logging & RC logging
• Geophysical measurements on drill core
• Database files & archiving data

Exploration of Ni & Au

• Planning geological drilling, management of drilling and logging crew
• DD core logging, sampling, dispatching
• Database management from drill to core logging data
• Reporting

Exploration of Au

• Sample preparation and pXRF field laboratory management
• Collecting geological data, creating geological maps and sketches
• DD core logging, sampling and dispatching
• Grab, channel, soil, stream sediments and anthill sampling & super vision
• Database management for geological data
• Weekly, monthly, quarterly reporting