Unlocking Latent Value
At Snowden Optiro, we are here to guide you with optimal investment decisions and unlock latent value throughout the mining process.
Ways we can help you
Fresh Thinking
Snowden Optiro is a resources consulting and advisory group that provides independent advice, consulting and training to mining and exploration companies, their advisors and investors.
We help mine developers to advance their projects, mining companies to improve their operations and their professionals, and investors to derisk their investments by the provision of quality advice, training and software in the field of Mineral Resources and Mineral/Ore Reserves.
Professional Development
Gain the technical knowledge and skills you need to reach your potential.
Mining Software
Proven technology suite covers every aspect of the mining process.
Corporate Advisory
Helping you comply with global technical regulations and standards.
Geology Advisory
Get the best possible estimate of your valuable resource.
Mining Advisory
Extract your valuable resource in the most effective way.
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Learn from the most experienced professionals in the industry and boost your career.
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Classroom & Online - London
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Knowledge sharing
Featured Content
Podcasts, technical articles and more.
Paper
Photon Assay: Application of PhotonAssay™ to Coarse-Gold Mineralisation – The Importance of Rig to Assay Optimisation. Co-authored by our experts Dr. Simon Dominy – Executive Associate, and Jan Graham – Principal Consultant.
The paper was published in the January 2024 issue of Sampling Science & Technology magazine.
White Paper
Zinc-Lead Exploration and Mining in the Bergamesque Region of Northern Italy.
By Matt Mullins – Head of Advisory for EMEAA
News Article
Julian Aldridge MIMMM, Principal Geologist at
Snowden Optiro, provides insights into the route a
project takes from initial identification of a target to
opening and operating a mine.
This article was first published in the December/
January 2023 edition of Materials World magazine.
Testimonials
What Our Clients Say
With Snowden Optiro on your side, you’ll gain comprehensive and personalised advice from our experts.
Jason Davis, Northern Star
"Snowden Optiro’s software packages are intuitive and easy to use, whilst the team’s expertise is evidenced by their training sessions."
Evgeniy, Victoria Gold Corp.
"The culture of experience and technical credibility at Snowden Optiro shines through, providing customers with a very good value proposition in mining consulting."
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Fresh Thinking: The 3-Minute Read. Episode 108
Here’s your 3-minute quick read of Fresh Thinking by Snowden Optiro’s podcast Episode 108.
We’ve pulled out the key insights and takeaways—perfect for when you want the value, minus the headphones.
May 14, 2025
Fresh Thinking: The 3-Minute Read. Episode 107
Here’s your 3-minute quick read of Fresh Thinking by Snowden Optiro’s podcast Episode 107.
We’ve pulled out the key insights and takeaways—perfect for when you want the value, minus the headphones.
May 6, 2025
Fresh Insights – Pick the right selective mining unit (SMU)
Fresh Insights is a series of short, practical tips from our consultants – for those working in the mining industry.
They’re a way of sharing the knowledge and skills our team has built up over many years on site and behind the desk – offering ideas that can help improve decision-making, boost confidence, and support day-to-day work.
May 6, 2025
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