Michael Short Email & Phone Number

Twickenham, England

Manager of a group of firms of professional consulting engineers specialising in design and construction of mineral processing plants and infrastructure, for the treatment of gold and base metal ores, and other mineral ores such as hematite, magnetite, uranium, rare earths, K-salts and Li-salts and brines, industrial minerals, phosphates, graphite, bauxite, etc. Services include the performance of studies (scoping, pre-feasibility, bankable feasibility, definitive), engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM), and operations assistance. Personnel include metallurgical, chemical, mechanical, piping, electrical, civil, structural engineers, CAD designers, procurement (purchasing and contracts), project controls, and construction managers and supervisors. Most recently, GBM has been commissioned to implement the 500 MW HGF Project in Kenya. GBM has performed 585 assignments, for 250 clients in 88 countries.

Twickenham, England

Performance of various mining and industrial project studies and business development.

Perth, Kalimantan, Mauritania, Ghana

Project Manager working on following projects : Golden Spec Gold/Antimony Project (Nullagine WA), Harbour Lights Sulphide Gold Project (Leonora WA), Great Victoria Gold Expansion Project (Coolgardie WA), Ampalit Alluvial Gold Project (Kalimantan, Indonesia), various feasibility study assignments in Mauritania and Ghana, and Tuckabianna Crusher Replacement Project (Meekatharra, WA).

Kensington And Woodlawn Mines, Nsw

Research Project investigating behaviour of composite particles in a complex copper flotation circuit.

Bathurst Nsw, Sidi Bel Abbes Algeria, Rosebery Tasmania, Altona Melbourne

Site-based engineer working on construction of a Food Processing Plant Bathurst (12 months), an Electrical Products Facility in Algeria (30 months), a Zinc/Lead/Copper Mill Expansion in Tasmania (12 months) and a Vehicle Manufacturing Facility Expansion in Altona Victoria (6 months).

Minto, Flemington And Bega, Nsw

During university holidays, worked as a site-based engineer working on the construction of St. Andrews Road Overbridge at Minto west of Sydney (3 months) and Flemington Markets at Flemington near Sydney (18 months). After graduating, worked on the construction of Brogo Dam near Bega (24 months).