quarrying experience

2002
et
2003

Engineer in charge of Beneficiation France

for ROCAMAT, producer of ornamental rock in Chassagne Montrachet, Côte d'Or department - 750 employees - Turnover: €75 million

• Beneficiation of non-tradeable by-products of calcareous rocks into cut stone (technical specifications, industrial needs, marketing) obtained from quarrying, and the factory production of semi-finished products.

► generated profits of 0.3 to 1 euro / T
► savings made because there was no storage of by-products
► optimisation of deposits in compliance with current and future environmental,
national and European regulatory requirements

• Participation in a UNICEM working group on the environment and the beneficiation of by-products and waste.

1990
à
1992

Charged with the internal and external development in Paris of

PIKETTY FRERES, producer of calcareous aggregates - taken over by EUROVIA at the end of 2003

• Market study of France

► search for new openings, sales forecasts
► industrial feasibility technical survey, profitability forecast

• Prospection and geological surveys

• Search for company takeovers or partnerships