Consulting·Zambia
Copperbelt Feasibility Study
Comprehensive geotechnical assessment and feasibility study for a major copper expansion project on the Zambian Copperbelt.
2.5M
Tons / Year
15%
Cost Reduction
Independent Mining & Metals Consultancy
Engineered for the pit.
Built for the boardroom.
From grass-roots exploration through mine closure, S.C.E delivers unbiased technical advisory and premium PPE to operators, investors and lenders across sub-Saharan Africa.
CommoditiesCopperCobaltLithiumGoldManganeseNickelIron OreZinc
20+
Years combined experience
50+
Projects delivered
5,000+
Miners outfitted in PPE
8
Countries of operation
Capabilities
End-to-end technical support across the mining lifecycle.
Six practice areas, one accountable team. We plug into your operation to solve the technical problems that move the P&L.
Mining Operations
Productivity, unit-cost and technology programs embedded with your team.
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Exploration & Geology
Target generation, drill programs and resource statements to international codes.
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Engineering & Evaluation
Open-pit and underground design, PFS/DFS studies and asset valuation.
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Risk & Due Diligence
Technical reviews and geotechnical, tailings and financial risk assessments.
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ESG & Closure
ESIA, community engagement and closure planning aligned to IFC standards.
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PPE Supply
Head-to-toe certified PPE delivered to remote sites across the Copperbelt.
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Advisory Spotlight
Independent technical due diligence for lenders and investors.
JORC- and NI 43-101-aligned reporting, reserve audits and execution-risk assessments — the same rigor whether you're financing a greenfield project or acquiring a producing mine.
- Independent technical reports
- Reserve & resource audits
- Geotechnical and tailings review
- Financing-grade valuations
Equipment Supply
Premium PPE, delivered to the pit.
Certified, site-ready equipment from head to toe — sourced globally, warehoused locally, on the site when your workforce needs it.
Our Work
Selected Projects
PPE Supply·DRC
Regional Safety Overhaul
Supplied complete head-to-toe premium PPE for a workforce of over 5,000 miners across multiple Katangan sites.
5k+
Miners Outfitted
0
Incidents (YTD)
Consulting·Southern Africa
Lithium Advisory Mandate
Lead technical advisor on a greenfield lithium project — resource review, engineering study, and financing support.
USD 240M
Financing Supported
18 mo
To First Ore
20+
Years combined
Who We Are
A premier independent mining & metals consultancy.
Headquartered in Chingola on the Zambian Copperbelt, S.C.E delivers unbiased, technically rigorous solutions across the mining lifecycle — while equipping your workforce with top-tier PPE for the harshest environments.
Latest Updates
From the desk
Oct 12, 2025 · Safety
New Safety Standards in Underground Mining
Sep 28, 2025 · Company
S.C.E Secures Major Advisory Role on Lithium Project
Sep 15, 2025 · Insights
The Future of Automation in Mine Engineering
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