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Upcoming Events:

Nevada Mining Association Annual Convention 4-6 September 2008 Harvey's Lake Tahoe Resort Stateline, NV Alexis Miller
MinExpo 2008 22-24 September 2008 Las Vegas Convention Center Las Vegas, NV http://www.minexpo.com
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What We Do

  • Provide unique services across mineral and energy project life cycles.
  • Our services facilitate environmentally, fiscally, and socially responsible mining.
  • Results fully compliant with requirements of:
    • National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)
    • Canadian Environmental Assessment Act (CEAA)
    • Equivalent statutes in other countries
    • Security and Exchange Commission (SEC)
    • Sarbanes Oxley Act (SOX)
    • National Instrument (NI) 43-101
    • International Standards Organization (ISO) 9001 and 14001
  • Completely quantified and thoroughly documented.

We also assist mining companies and governments to quantify sustainability based on values and beliefs by applying our proprietary procedure that is compatible with local societal, economic, and political systems.

Our Mineral/Energy Property Suitability Advisor℠ compares various properties using criteria for suitability and risk unique to each investment/development company. For more information look at this page.

Σikos℠ (pronounced EYE-kos) is our proprietary implementation for Vastly Improved Permitting℠.

  • The VIP process succeeds by quantifying inherent subjectivity in environmental impact assessments.
  • The process provides regulators with an objective basis for their decisions.
  • This modern approach helps bring new or expanded projects into revenue producing status more quickly and cost effectively than is common.
  • Results are technically sound and legally defensible.
  • Σikos℠ demonstrates your environmentally responsible development and operations reflecting societal values, laws, and regulations.
  • Gain your social license to operate by demonstrating your corporate social responsibility.

More information on Σikos℠ is on this page. To explore the cost savings possible with Quantified Environmental Permitting, try our permitting cost calculator.

PermitWatch℠ Permit Compliance Management System

  • Hosted off-site and highly secure. Protects your data.
  • Increases staff productivity by tracking permit monitoring, renewal, and other regulatory compliance conditions.
  • Bi-weekly e-mail messages to responsible staff reminds them of upcoming deadlines and other issues needing attention.
  • Numeric data analyzed, reports prepared, and sent to regulators upon your approval.
  • Monitoring data approaching -- or exceeding -- threshold levels automatically brought to attention of managers via email alerts.
  • Permit renewals quicker and easier to prepare.
  • Customized to the needs of each individual client company.
  • Multi-project companies have information reported for individual sites or aggregated into a single report.

Details of PermitWatch℠ can be read here.

AssayWatch℠

  • Secure, hosted service.
  • Assures transparency in presentation of a mine's potential value to current and potential investors.
  • Records all changes made to data in the system: what was changed, who changed it, when the change was made, and why it was made.
  • Having history available provides complete transparency and assures current and potential investors they have a sound and honest basis for investing in the company.

Details of AssayWatch℠ can be read here.