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Our Business

We provide experience-based mineral exploration advice and services to mineral explorers, large and small, all over the world. Whether you are a new entrant to the industry or a seasoned explorer, we will work with you and your team:

  • To increase your probability of exploration success through proper search space definition and learnings capture
  • To ground application of your exploration budget in an effective exploration strategy
  • To generate the positive results and valuable learnings from your exploration programs and portfolio that you and your corporate management are accountable for

OUR PRODUCTS

Geoscientific Services

  • Metallogenic framework and mineral targeting studies that deliver viable greenfield targets
  • Brownfield and near-mine studies and target generation
  • Support for target validation at all scales
  • Assistance with strategic planning and exploration program design

Non-technical Services

  • Assistance with mineral exploration search space definition and strategy development
  • Commercial risk analysis at the strategic scale
  • Country and new region-specific risk analysis

Training and Facilitation Services

  • Open-enrollment exploration management training in Denver and Perth
  • In-house mineral exploration management courses tailored to you, your team and your corporate requirements
  • Facilitation of internal exploration team workshops, conferences and personal growth seminars
  • In-house assistance with the challenge of communicating exploration business dynamics to senior management, local communities, regulators and other stakeholders in your exploration program

Specialties

  • Multi-Scale Targeting and Metallogenic Analysis
  • Exploration Strategy Development and Analysis
  • Advanced Mineral Exploration Training

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OUR MISSION

We formed Western Mining Services (WMS) in 2005 and our mission has always been simple:

We Help Our Clients Achieve Mineral Exploration Success!

We deliver and sound advice and training that are grounded in our extensive experience and our keen understanding of exploration systems.

  • We work globally from two bases: Denver, Colorado and Perth, Western Australia.
  • Our skills and experience cover all aspects of the mineral exploration process, both technical and commercial.
  • Collectively, we represent more than one hundred thirty years of hands-on mining industry work, including senior management experience in over 35 countries.

CONTACT US and let us work with you and your exploration team as your advisor, your trainer, your facilitator.

Western Mining Services LLC

7343 South Alton Way,
Suite 100

Centennial,
Colorado 80112
USA
Office: +1 303 770 0948

Western Mining Services Pty. Ltd.

Suite 26, Kobold House,
17 Prowse Street,

West Perth, WA6005
Australia.
Office: +61 (0)8 9322 4601

Contacts

Steve Bussey
+1 303 884 8337

steven.bussey@wesminllc.com

Jon Hronsky
+61 417992518

jon.hronsky@wesminllc.com

Jeff Welborn
+1 303 884 8325

jeff.welborn@wesminllc.com

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