Mine Engineering Expert Witness Sadek El Alfy

Sadek E. El-Alfy, PhD (Mining), DIC, BSC (ENG), is a Professional Mining Engineer with almost 40 years of continuous experience in an operating environment. An Underground Mining Engineer as well as an Open Pit Mining Engineer, he has experience in Mineral Processing as well as Mine Maintenance.

Dr. El-Alfy's career includes hard rock underground mining for over 15 years. During those years, he has an opportunity to construct and operate a large Gold Process plant in Timmins Ontario which amplified his experience and interest in Gold Mineral Processing.

When he moved to Labrador City in 1990, Dr. El-Alfy was appointed GM of Canada’s largest Iron Ore open pit operation, mining close to 200,000 TPD. In this capacity, he was handed the opportunity to become closely acquainted and experienced in the maintenance challenges surrounding large scale mining operations with respect to rope shovels and electric trucks.

Dr. El-Alfy offers litigation support services to attorneys for Plaintiff and Defense. He is available for on-site inspection of mines and mining equipment. Dr. El-Alfy was recently involved in a 4 Billion dollar case against the country of Venezuela where he provided 2 years of research 6 hours of court testimony. His services are available throughout the United States and Internationally. Dr. El-Alfy speaks English, Spanish, French, and Arabic.

Areas of Expertise:

Drilling & Blasting Comminution Mineral Processing Mine and Plant Maintenance Tailings Management Feasibility Studies

Mineral Resources & Ore Reserves Environmental Impact / Social Responsibility Environmental Mitigation Plans Mine Closure Plans Equator Principles NI 43-101 Rules

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