FORUM GROUP — a full-cycle geological exploration holding.

Integrated service package: Drilling → Sample Preparation → Analytics, with no transfer of materials to third-party contractors.

Drilling: 3 proprietary SDH 1600 drill rigs (depth up to 1,600 m NQ, mobilization within 5 days). Services include geological exploration works: project design, lithogeochemical surveying, trench and pit excavation, core logging, and inclinometry.

Sample Preparation: barcoding, sawing, crushing with washing, grinding to 75 µm. Secured core storage facility with full material traceability.

Analytical Laboratory: ICP-OES and AAS instrumentation (Thermo Scientific) — determination of 72+ elements (polymetals, REE, Au, Ag, Pt, Pd). Fire assay, phase, and silicate analyses. Every batch includes rigorous QA/QC, certified reference materials (CRMs), duplicates, and round-robin samples.

Key advantages: single contractor, proprietary equipment, closed chain of custody (CoC), methodologies ready for complex ore types. Analytical results delivered in 1–2 days. Data accepted to KAZRC/JORC standards.