GTI boasts a wide range of expertise in the following fields:

Detailed financial modelling
Process flowsheet development
Pilot/training plant design, construction and operation
Metallurgical simulations and material and heat balances
Capital and operating budget development
Project planning from engineering/procurement through construction to hand-over
Selection criteria and contract development necessary to engage an EPCM contractor
Contract development and ongoing liaison with technology suppliers
Major utility (i.e. power, water) long-term contract development with various government utilities
IT development from control and instrumentation, PLC, SCADA, plant-wide networks, through to business management systems, including remote diagnostics for efficient troubleshooting and maintenance
Mining lease agreements with relevant authorities
Drilling programme management
Environmental impact assessment
Permitting requirements
Development of Project Labour Agreements for industrial harmony on large projects
Development of operational training manuals

Once the project owner/owners hand over the reins to GTI, the team operates under one roof with the selected EPCM contractor or study contractor. The team manages and checks all aspects of the EPCM’s endeavours and ensures decisions are made promptly. Reports are regularly submitted to the owner/owners and liaison with necessary government departments and specialist consultants (technology suppliers, environmentalists, etc) are dealt with efficiently.

GTI is proud of its 100% success rate. All projects tackled have been completed within budget and schedule and, most importantly, all of them are now efficient operations. The team represents a “one-stop” technology and management solution and looks at projects from the owner’s perspective, taking into account a multitude of aspects complementary to the scope of the conventional, multi-disciplinary engineering contractors.

Over the years, the team has built up an impressive number of specialist contacts which enables them to cover every aspect of a project thoroughly and efficiently. GTI is also well versed in the field of environmental management and subscribes to the principles of sustainable development.