Richard Smith Crudes is one of the largest independent mining consulting firms in the world serving the mining, financial, utility, power, and related industries. The success of any company is based entirely on the quality of its people. Our team is passionate and experienced, skilled and honest, and have a high standard of ethics and integrity. We have years of experience in large operating mines, listed company management, service and consulting, academia, and greenfields exploration. Our full-time staff includes specialists in the analysis of geology, coal and mineral resource and reserves, mine planning and costs, material handling, markets, business planning, transport, and environmental issues.
Richard Smith Crudes has a number of “Qualified Persons” and “Competent Persons” among our professionals to prepare and endorse our international studies. We are fully knowledgeable of rules and requirements needed, in regard to mining. Our experience preparing Independent Technical Engineering Reports (ITER) and Competent Person’s Reports (CPR) for international financing purposes and for stock exchange filings along with our overall understanding of international mining operations.