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SRK Milestones 1974 - 2005
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1974 |
Oskar Steffen, Andy Robertson and Hendrik Kirsten establish SRK in Johannesburg, South Africa, offering services in soiland rock mechanics and tailings disposal. |
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1977 |
SRK introduces services in mine planning. |
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1978 |
Cape Town and Durban offices open in South Africa. |
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1979 |
Staff complement reaches the 100 mark. |
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1980 |
Denver office established in North America. |
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1981 |
Establishment of Zimbabwe practice in Harare. |
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1983 |
Staff complement reaches the 200 mark. |
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1985 |
Gemcom Services Inc. formed in Vancouver. |
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1987 |
Reno office established in North America. |
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1988 |
SRK South Africa merges with Binnie & Partners (SA), extending the firm's skills in water and effluent technology, structural engineering, and hydraulics. |
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1991 |
Consult 4 Partnership in South Africa formed with Ninham Shand Inc., Van Niekerk Kleyn & Edwards and Keeve Steyn Inc. |
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1993 |
Port Elizabeth and Pietermaritzburg offices established in South Africa. |
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1994 |
South American and Australian offices established in Santiago and Perth respectively. |
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1995 |
Resource Development Consultants, a joint venture company with Carl Bro and the Danish IFU, formed in South Africa, focusing on social and economic services. |
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1997 |
Merger with Etheridge Henley Williams, Australian-based geoscience consultancy - additional offices in Brisbane and Canberra; Exploration and petroleum services introduced. |
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1998 |
Staff complement reaches the 500 mark. |
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1999 |
Merger with Geoval in Australia, broadening geostatistics services. |
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2000 |
International holding company changes name to SRK Global Limited. |
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2001 |
Ankara office opened in Turkey. |
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2003 |
SRK Exploration Services Ltd. formed in UK. |
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2005 |
Brazil office opened in Belo Horizonte. |
