Marco COSI 2011.pdf - Green project

10. Present position:
■ Independent Consultant of Alpiconsult Stones Consulting – Individual firm
■ Partner in WoDA s.r.l. Consulting Company (www.woda.it)
11. Years within the firm:
■ 8 years, employed by AGIP MINING S.p.A, AGIP S.p.A, AGIP NUCLEARE S.p.A. as junior and senior
exploration & mining geologist;
■ 23 years as Geological-Mining-Marketing Consulting in ALPICONSULT Stone and WoDA s.r.l.
12. Key qualifications: (Relevant to the programme)
■ a) more than what written in my CV, I collaborate regularly for very short term consultancies with some
important Mining Companies in the world: COMINCO (Canada) in Italy, BHP Utah, Anglo Gold RSA in
RSA, COGEMA - FRA, AngloAmerican RSA in Italy , Phelps Dodge RSA in RSA and Zambia, Equinox
AUS in Zambia, Lumwana Mining Ltd. (ZAM) in Zambia
■ b) I participated during last 15 years to several Mining Forum and Events: SADC mining Forum 1994,
2000,2006, ECOWAS-UDEAC-EU Mining Forum Accra (Ghana) 1998, INDABA; European Investor
Metals and Mining 10-11.4.2006, ICDM Leipzig (GER) 2006, XV Calgary Mining Forum 25-28 April
2006 and some others; all the world most important Dimension Stone Fairs, IM Congress Miami 2008,
etc.
■ Structural geology and geomechanical analysis for mining and quarrying
■ Regional searches and inventories for dimension stones and industrial minerals
■ Team Leader and Project Manager in large development Country-Institutional Capacity Building Mining
Projects (Nigeria, Yemen, Jordan, Zimbabwe, and others ACP countries; see CV)
■ Evaluation and promotion of Mining Sectors of developing countries (mainly ACP).
■ Mining researches, studies and evaluation for precious, metallic and industrial minerals
■ Dimension stone – Construction Materials – Industrial Minerals – Housing sector investment and
promotion
■ Dimension stone – Construction materials quarry and processing plant evaluations
■ Direct marketing assistance as regard Dimension Stones for SMEs in developing and developed
countries
■ Technical Consultant and Team Leader for Up-Grading plans for Dimension Stone and Construction
materials SMEs
■ Dimension stone, Construction Materials and Industrial Minerals sectoral and marketing analyses
■ Industrial Minerals geological evaluation, mining and marketing.
■ Experience also in other metallic and precious Minerals (copper, gold, uranium etc.)
■ Former Dimension Stone Associated Expert with Centre for the Development of Enterprise (CDE)
■ Expertise in Environmental Impact and Mitigation Assesments for quarry & mining and processing
sites
■ Organiser of inward and outward technical-marketing &partnership missions and partnership Meeting,
Forum and Workshops for SMEs and Architectural consultants for DS sector and in any other private
small mining-quarrying sectors
■ Execution of Technical assessments, Diagnostics and Market Searches/Analyses for the SMEs
dimension stone and IM sectors for UNIDO, EJADA, EU, Asia Invest, Proinvest
■ Consulting and Technical-Organisation support for up-grading and development projects toward private
sectoral Association, private companies and toward public & governmental Institutions
■ Consulting for Investment Institutions and Agencies attracting foreign Investments in Mining and
Geothermal and Hydro energies to developing countries
■ Drafting and Following of Official Application Documents for request of technical support from
International Institutions
■ Evaluation, Organisation, structuring and re-structuring of mining and development Institutions in
developing countries. Institution Building.
■ Skill in drafting TOR and development plans for Support Projects to SMEs on behalf of EU and UN
Institutions.
■ Consulting toward architects and engineers for stone projects
■ Short Term Contract Professor and lecturer during training courses as regard dimension stones search,
evaluation and use and building conservation.
First Name MARCO COSI (12/12/11)
MINING CV