positions itself to be able to say yes
to clients and to consistently deliver
the high standards they have come
to expect.
RSC is agile and well-tuned to react
to industry trends. Among those, Sterk
highlights the shifting geography of
demand that can move from North
America to Africa. “Clients aren’t
necessarily looking for different
solutions, but they do need different
structures to how we offer them, so
right now we’re doing a lot of campaign
work, specifically for mid-tiers and
larger companies. The liability of an
overfull team of full-time geologists
is still fresh in their mind from the
previous downturn, so we’re
supporting them with turnkey
solutions. It’s a way for them to
mitigate risk,” reasons Sterk,
who sees this development
as indicative of a shift in the
wider industry.
The company has managed
several of Barrick’s drilling
campaigns and assisted
with its exploration and
feasibility programmes in
Western Australia. Its turnkey342
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