ADMS
 Alluvial Dredging & Mining Services 		Van Vlotenweg 1A
2061 EB Bloemendaal
The Netherlands




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Company Profile
ADMS is a Netherlands based company that provides Consulting and Engineering Services for the Alluvial Mining Industry.

Founded in 1990, ADMS provides mining- and mineral processing expertise for alluvial dredge-mining and dry-mining projects. ADMS can offer the following services:
 
  • Exploration assistance
  • Preparation of (pre-)feasibility studies
  • Mine planning
  • Separation plant design and engineering
  • Dry earth-moving and dredging expertise
  • Equipment selection, specification, procurement, assembly and commissioning of equipment.
  • Project Management
Furthermore, ADMS can assist with the procurement of second-hand mining and mineral separation equipment and also with project financing, product marketing and personnel recruitment. Recently ADMS has also been successful in co-ordinating the sale of stock and the establishment of joint ventures for gold mining companies. Most of the time one or more projects are available through ADMS for which they are looking for joint venture partners or new share holders.

A team of mining, mineral separation and dredging specialists ranging from geologists, mining engineers, mineral processing engineers to naval architects and mechanical engineers with varying experience levels can be made available for the various mining projects.

Based in Bloemendaal, the Netherlands, the company is centrally located to work on projects from all over the world, making use of the modern dredging, mining and computer technology available in Western Europe and the USA.

 
Typical examples of projects carried out
over the last years are:

Canada: Project for dredging of tailings from a hard rock gold mine in eastern Canada.
USA: Plant design for a gold mine in Alaska making use of gravity and magnetic separation.
Thailand: Full feasibility study for a sapphire mining project in Thailand, including mine planning, separation plant design and marketing of the gems.
Netherlands: Study on a new type of shaking table on behalf of a supplier of mineral separation equipment.
South Africa: Offshore diamond exploration in South Africa whereby the diamond containing gravel had to be harvested in a hostile offshore sea environment. Design for an onboard gravity diamond separation plant was carried out.
Colombia: Plant design for an alluvial gold mine in a remote forest area in Colombia making use of screening and centrifugal gravity separators.
Mongolia: Appraisal of the alluvial gold mining industry in Mongolia. Recommendations on exploration techniques, mine lay-out and separation plant design.
Thailand: Dredging equipment selection and plant design for an offshore tin mining project in South Thailand.
Zimbabwe: On behalf of the FMO bank an auditing of the feasibility study for an extension of an open pit hard rock gold mine in Zimbabwe.
Netherlands: Separation equipment selection for a limestone quarry in the Netherlands.
Peru: Gravity plant commissioning at a gold dredge in Peru.
Ghana: Assistance with the commissioning of a floating gravity separation plant for alluvial gold.
Ghana: Mine planning, separation plant design, etc. and full feasibility study for an alluvial gold mine in Ghana, West Africa.
Zaire: Exploration assistance for a diamond mining project in Zaire. Proposal work for pilot mining equipment and pilot plant design.
Ghana: On behalf of the FMO/DEG bank assistance with the sale of a gold mine in Ghana.
Netherlands: Advisory work for a Heavy Minerals project in the North Sea for Dutch Minerals Group. (DMG)
Vietnam: Advisory work for the design of a mine and separation plant for a fluorite, barite rare earth project in North Vietnam.
Nigeria: Assistance with the start up of a gold mine, a tin mine and a tantalite mine.
Angola: Full specification for a diamond dredge with booster station and pipeline system to dredge diamond gravels in the river.
Zaire: Full specification of a suction dredge with floating diamond treatment plant for a diamond mining project in Zaire.
Ghana: Supply of equipment for a gravity separation installation for an alluvial gold mine

Besides all this several other mine planning and separation plant design projects have been carried out successfully for customers all over the world.

Alluvial Dredging & Mining Services have a limited key staff while projects are also staffed with external specialist to cover certain specialist fields or countries with specific language requirements. ADMS have excellent relationship with other companies that supply specific expertise in certain fields. Should the project require this, we can establish a complete team offering the full range of services ranging from exploration, through mining and benification to marketing of the product.