OUR PROJECTS
Complementary Study on Radioactivity in Al Ula Area
Project Owner:
BRGM (French Geological Survey)
Project summary:
-10 water sample was collected from Mewa wells in Al ula and 2 from farms one with expected high radionuclide content in water and one with expected low contamination in water. - 16 soil samples were collected from the selected 2 farms. Including radiological Surveys and Spectral Gamma assays. - Radiological analysis in water and soil samples in TEC Labs. - Bibliographic studies for radiologically contaminated water risks in water domestic and public use. - Bibliographic studies for radiologically contaminated water risks in agriculture products and occupational risks. - Designing water treatment plants (case-based)
Drilling Works for water well
Project Owner:
Arabian Castles for General Contracting (ACGC)
Project summary:
- Geophysical study and Drilling of 150 m water well -Cutting sampling and description - Geophysical wireline logging - water sampling and lab analysis - pumping test execution
Geophysical Wireline logging
Project Owner:
Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture
Project summary:
Geophysical wireline logging for 2000 + water wells Video camera inspection for 500 + water wells Geophysical wireline logging for 2000 + mineral exploration boreholes Geophysical wireline logging for 1000 + geotechnical boreholes Boreholes imagery logging for 1000+ geotechnical boreholes
Goundwater Exploration and Assessment Al majmaah Project
Project Owner:
Arabian Castles for General Contracting (ACGC)
Project summary:
Perform a Geo-electrical survey
Hydrogeological study in Hawiyah prospect
Project Owner:
Gold and Minerals Company (GMCO)
Project summary:
Bibliographical study - Water samples collection and Lab chemical, radiological, bacteriological and environmental analysis. - Airlifting and slug test - Geophysical electrical Survey - water well drilling - Geophysical well Logging - Pumping tests
Hydrogeological study in South Al Ula Region
Project Owner:
BRGM (French Geological Survey)
Project summary:
1Groundwater level and well depth measurements. 2- Groundwater sampling and analysis for major ions,trace elements ,isotopes 3-Agricultural farm survey (irrigation practices). 4-geophysical survey (VES sounding) for an alluvial aquifer.
Hydrogeological Works for Ar Rjum Project
Project Owner:
Maaden Gold
Project summary:
Drilling and completion of eight (8) Boreholes - Cutting sampling and description - water sampling and lab analysis - Slug tests - pumping test execution
As-siham DGPS Ground Magnetic Survey
Project Owner:
Maaden Exploration
Project summary:
- perform a geophysical magnetic survey a long 835 km
Mahad Open Pit Hydrogeology Drilling Program
Project Owner:
Maaden Gold
Project summary:
Drilling and completion of Six (6) Boreholes - Cutting sampling and description - 6 Diamond drilling with core collection and description. - Lugeon test execution in six boreholes - pumping test execution
NORM Management Services
Project Owner:
the Saudi Arabian Oil Group (Aramco)
Project summary:
1- Investigate the NORM existence and contaminations within the workover tubular. 2- Safe transportation of the NORM-contaminated tubular to ARAMCO Storage facility at MIDRA Location. 3- provide Assessment report, conclusions along with the necessary actions and recommendations in order to minimize the workers exposure to excess radiation doses due to the NORM contaminations.
NORM Size Minimization Project of Spent Cartridge Filters from Dhahran Water Utility
Project Owner:
The Saudi Arabian Oil Group (Aramco)
Project summary:
1. Determine in details the physical, chemical, and radioactive form of radium presence on cartridge filters. 2. Do experimental tests to find the best conditions for: • efficient radium removal from these filters • best acceptable solid radium compound form for safe disposal. 3. Design and build a reliable and safe practical decontamination unit to reduce NORM size and convert removed radium in solid salt form. 4. Contain the resultant minimized NORM to the client.
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Phosphate-3 Project Complementary Fieldwork -Al Jalamid Exploration
Project Owner:
SOFRECO
Project summary:
Geophysical well logging data acquisition and data processing of 85 exploration Boreholes using optical Televiewer, natural gamma ray, Spectral Gamma Ray, caliper and Formation Density probes to support the Complementary Fieldwork -Al Jalamid Exploration under the terms of Maaden service contract no. 17-HQ-049
Radiological Survey and lab analysis for Phosphogypsum site
Project Owner:
Ma'aden Waad Al Shamal Phosphate Company
Project summary:
External Radiation Dose rates was measured; - Ueq, Th eq and K was measured using a handheld gamma spectrometer - Phosphogypsum and phosphate concentrate sampling and Gamma ray spectrometry to identify various radioactive isotopes; - Laboratory testing for Ra-226, Ra-228, K-40, U-238, total U and Th-232; Full survey report including conclusions - Reporting and Risk assessment
Radiological Survey for Ar Rjum Gold project
Project Owner:
Maaden Gold
Project summary:
The project was to conduct a radiological baseline level study for the Ar rjum Gold prospect area including the following tasks: - Spectral gamma ray filed survey and External Dose filed survey. - Collecting Rock, water and Aerosols samples - Conduct in-situ Rn-222 gas measurement in soil, air and water. - PM2.5 and PM 10 investigation - Spectral gamma ray lab analysis in Soil, water and areosl filter. Alpha lab analysis in water samples - reporting, data analysis and risk assessment using GIS software and RESRAD Modelling code
Radiology Survey for Bir Tawilah & Jabal Ghadarah Gold Project
Project Owner:
MAADEN GOLD
Project summary:
The project was to conduct a radiological baseline level study for the Ar rjum Gold prospect area including the following tasks: - Spectral gamma ray filed survey and External Dose filed survey. - Collecting Rock, water and Aerosols samples - Conduct in-situ Rn-222 gas measurement in soil, air and water. - PM2.5 and PM 10 investigation - Spectral gamma ray lab analysis in Soil, water and areosl filter. Alpha lab analysis in water samples - reporting, data analysis and risk assessment using GIS software and RESRAD Modelling code
Operation and maintenance of central laboratories
Project Owner:
Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture
Project summary:
Operation and maintenance of central laboratories
Providing advisory and technical services and carrying out geological studies for (2) model mining complexes in Al-Jouf region
Project Owner:
The Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources
Project summary:
Geological study for 2 sites (sand and dolomite) Surveying of 2 sites - Preparing a topographical map for 2 sites Preparing a geological map for 2 sites Collect surface samples - Core drilling Analyze samples chemically and physically Estimation of mineral resources in quantity and quality.
Operation and maintenance of devices and securing supplies for the project to assess the radioactive level in irrigation water and agricultural products
Project Owner:
Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture
Project summary:
Collecting samples of well water, soil and agricultural crops and radioactively analyzing them to understand the mechanism of transfer of radionuclides from water to soil and then to agricultural crops. Using ResRAD g software packages to model and simulate radium concentration in water and soil.
Project for supervising drilling of (22) and Rehabilitation of (45) monitoring wells along all the Saudi Borders for monitoring water levels
Project Owner:
Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture
Project summary:
This project is initiated by Ministry of Environment , Water , and Agriculture , General Directorate for Water Resources and it is the first project in which the Ministry assigns a consultant on the Drilling Contractor . Following is a brief description of the project : 1- Drilling (22) water monitoring wells along all the saudi borders (Drilling Contrcator) . 2- Rehabilitation of (45) existing Monitoring wells on Saudi Borders ( Drilling Contrcator) . 3- Supervising all the Drilling Work for the new (22) wells and also for Rehabilitation of (45) wells along all the Saudi Borders . This work will be done by the main consultant (Technology Experts Company ) - Riyadh
Studying and testing alternative and future water sources in low radioactive sites
Project Owner:
Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture
Project summary:
Drilling 27 exploratory wells, conducting pumping and sounding well tests, and collecting core and water samples from them. Collecting 6,600 water samples, analyzing them chemically and radiologically, and conducting a radiological survey using spectral gamma, which is carried manually and mounted on the car. Geophysical sounding of more than 100 pre-existing wells using reagents Electrical, natural gamma, spectroscopic, density detectors, porosity detectors, water temperature detectors, and conductivity detectors. Studying the geological sequence of various underground reservoirs. Hydrogeological modeling and pollutant transport models. Create a data base and tool to assist in decision-making on geographic information systems.
waste management in water treatment plants
Project Owner:
Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture
Project summary:
Treating and reducing the volume of radioactive waste in the spent sands of the purification plant by 10% or less, where a treatment unit was built to purify the sand and extract radioactive waste from it. Supply of radiation protection equipment. Geological and hydrogeological study Treating 2 wells and reducing the concentration of radioactive radium isotopes in the produced water to 50% of the original concentration.