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SPb-Giproshakht Ltd is one of the Russian leading organizations in the field of mine design.
The company is a successor to the USSR State Mine Design Institute Giproshakht established in 1928.
With over 80 years' experience in mining design we provide full range services to the coal-shale and ore mining industry both in Russia and abroad.
Through the Institute's history there have been developed more than 450 projects of underground and open-cast mines, coal washing plants and briquette factories for Russian and foreign customers.
ERM is one of the world’s leading providers of environmental consulting services with annual turnover of about US$500 million (FY07).
Over the past 3 years ERM has worked with more than 60% the Global Fortune 500 companies, helping them to develop an integrated management approach, transforming EHS activities from burden into competitive advantage.
With over 140 offices in 40 countries, ERM combines local focus with global scale, giving us a unique platform to understand local business and regulatory needs.
ERM has worked extensively in Russia and other countries in the Eurasia Region for more than 15 years. ERM's team in Eurasia region is presented by experienced professionals based in Moscow and Almaty, Kazakhstan. The team have been involved in over 1000 projects.
Micromine Pty Ltd has been developing innovative software solutions for the mineral resources industry since 1986.
We have steadily grown over the years to become one of the world's leading mining software companies. From our small beginnings in Perth, Western Australia the company now services and supports a global client base with an unrivalled suite of integrated software products.
Micromine is the only company to have developed in-house, and own, a fully integrated software solution that manages and monitors every step in the mineral exploration and mining process.
Our huge on-going commitment to research and development ensures Micromine develops software products that continue to set new standards of innovation and excellence for the mining and resources industries. This commitment was recently recognised by the Australian Government with the award of the largest ever research grant made to a commercial mining software house.
American Appraisal combines worldwide experience with local expertise. Every day, in every major financial center throughout the world, we provide Clients with accurate, reliable and insightful valuation and valuation-related guidance. This is our only business.
We are independent. Our global foot-print is unequalled in the valuation profession. Our consultants have extensive experience with all classifications of tangible and intangible assets. As an employee-owned firm, we are uniquely committed to our profession; dedicated to anticipating Clients' changing needs.



























