About us

ALMAZINTECH was founded in May

2002

 

We are proud to have highly qualified specialists with vast experience of geological prospecting and exploration, mining operations, production and processing. They worked in different parts of Russia and in Africa: Angola , Namibia , RAS and other countries. Company`s engineers conducted all types of geological work, developed primary and placer diamond deposits, carried out diamond processing plants project design, carried out diamond processing plants project design, construction and operations, did diamond evaluation and processing.

ALMAZINTECH was founded in May

2002

 

We are proud to have highly qualified specialists with vast experience of geological prospecting and exploration, mining operations, production and processing. They worked in different parts of Russia and in Africa: Angola , Namibia , RAS and other countries. Company`s engineers conducted all types of geological work, developed primary and placer diamond deposits, carried out diamond processing plants project design, carried out diamond processing plants project design, construction and operations, did diamond evaluation and processing.

Over the years of ALMAZINTECH’s work an integrated approach has been formed in the development of mineral deposits. The considerable experience of its employees, including abroad, where they in collaboration with national personnel created mining enterprises literally from scratch, may have particular importance for our partners.

Our team

 
Valery Nikolaevich Kondratiev

Valery Nikolaevich Kondratiev

General director

Born in 1962. Graduated from the Irkutsk Polytechnic Institute in 1984 (mechanical engineer) and the Russian Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Russian Federation in 1995
(management).

He began his career as a worker in 1978 in the diamond mining industry (PNO Yakutalmaz, in presently AK ALROSA). Worked in the mining industry for 15 years,
including 3 years as Deputy General Director of AK ALROSA.

2002 to present
general director of LLC Almazintekh Consulting and Engineering.

Konstantin Viktorovich Godun

Konstantin Viktorovich Godun

Deputy General Director for Ore Concentration

Born in 1957. Graduated from the Moscow Institute of Steel and Alloys in 1979.

For 5 years he worked at the Yakutalmaz Association, at the processing plant No. 3.

From 1988 to 1992 Chief enricher of Mirninsky Mining and Processing Plant
1993-1994 Technical Director of JSC «Investalmaz».

1994-1996 Lead Engineer of Almazy Rossii Sakha JSC.

1996-1998 head of the metallurgy department of GRO «Katoka».

1999-2001 senior concentrator of JSC «First Mining Company».

During the year he worked as Deputy General Director of OJSC «Goszagraninvest».

From 2002 to the present, he has been working at Almazintekh LLC
consulting and engineering” asDeputy General Director for Ore Concentration.

Yuri Grigorievich Zhelyabovsky

Yuri Grigorievich Zhelyabovsky

Deputy General Director for Mining Issues

Born in 1951. Graduated from the Irkutsk Polytechnic institute in 1974 (mining engineer).

He worked in the diamond mining industry for 20 years (PNO Yakutalmaz, currently AK ALROSA), of which 9 years as a chief mine surveyor.

1995-2002 Head of the Mining Department of the Catoka Mining Society in the Republic of Angola.

In 1998 he defended his dissertation for the degree of candidate of technical sciences.

2003 to present Deputy General Director of Almazintekh Consulting and Engineering LLC for mining issues.

Sergey Mikhailovich Bezborodov

Sergey Mikhailovich Bezborodov

Deputy General Director for Geology

Born in 1958. Graduated from the Krasnoyarsk Institute of Nonferrous Metals.

In 1980 (mining engineer geologist).

In 1996 he graduated from the Academy of National Economy under the Government
Russian Federation (management).

He began his career in 1980 at PNO Yakutalmaz (currently AK ALROSA) as a local geologist at the Udachny quarry.

1993-2001 Deputy General director, chief geologist of AK ALROSA.

2001-2007 Vice President of OAO Severalmaz.

2007-2009 Director of the Department of Geology and Mining Production, Deputy General Director of OAO «Corporation Ural Industrial Ural Polar».

From 2010 to the present, he has been working at Almazintekh LLC
consulting and engineering” as Deputy General director of geology.

Alexander Vladimirovich Mikheev

Alexander Vladimirovich Mikheev

Deputy General Director for Projects Development

Born in 1963 In 1984 he graduated from the Moscow Geological Prospecting Institute Sergo Ordzhonikidze, Faculty of Geological Exploration (mining engineer geologist).

1991-1992 Higher Sociological Courses of the Soviet Sociological Association of the Russian Academy of Sciences and the Institute of Youth, Moscow, Faculty of Sociology (a sociologist with the right to teach).

He began his career in 1984 as a geologist at the Chernyshev expedition, the Yakutniproalmaz Institute, a department of AK ALROSA.

Since 1998, he worked as a top manager at Interpipe National Research and Production Association (Ukraine); ZAO Renova (Russia); 1 deputy Director General of OJSC ZALK (Ukraine), General Director of Renova development”, currently an independent investor in promising projects in the field of mining and railway transport.

Participated in projects for the extraction of manganese ores in South Africa (CJSC Renova), gold and diamonds in the Republic of Guinea, and the development of a promising lithium project in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Since 2018, Deputy General Director of Almazintekh LLC for projects development.

Alexander Mikhailovich Olkhovsky

Alexander Mikhailovich Olkhovsky

General Director of CJSC NPP GeoTestService.

Born in 1957. Graduated from the Moscow Institute of Steel and Alloys in 1983 (metallurgical engineer, specialty «Enrichment of mineral
fossils»).

9 years worked in Udachninsky GOK.

For 3 years, the Chief of the Sector of GRO «Katoka».

From 2002 to the present, he has been working at Almazintekh LLC
consulting and engineering”, since 2008 as General director of CJSC NPP GeoTestService.

Andrey Sergeevich Khomyakov

Andrey Sergeevich Khomyakov

Chief Project Engineer

Born in 1958. Graduated from the Krasnoyarsk Institute of Nonferrous Metals in 1980 (mining engineer geologist).

1980-1984 geologist of the Taimyr Party of PGO «Krasnoyarskgeologia».

1984-1992 geologist, senior geologist, head of the party, director of the Integrated Engineering and Geological Expedition of the Rosgeonerudrazvedka Trust.

1992-2005 chief engineer at the enterprises of the Yeniseizoloto software system.

2005-2008 First Deputy General Director of CJSC «Vasilyevsky Rudnik».

2008-2011 Director of the Department of Geology and Mining of the Corporation «Ural Industrial Ural Polar».

2011-2016 chief engineer of the project, chief engineer of OJSC «Siberian Research and Design Institute of Nonferrous Metallurgy».

2016-2020 director for technical design of JSC «Geological Technologies of Siberia».

2020-2022 Chief Engineer of Krasnokamensk Mining and Processing Company LLC.

From 2022 to the present, he has been the chief project engineer at Almazintekh Consulting and Engineering LLC.

Konstantin Valentinovich Burochkin

Konstantin Valentinovich Burochkin

Head of Metallurgy Department

Born in 1957 in the city of Orsk, Orenburg Region. In 1976, he graduated from the Orsk Industrial College (metallurgical technician). graduated Moscow Institute of Steel and Alloys in 1985 (metallurgical engineer).

He began his career as a converter worker in a smelter plant «Yuzhuralnickel» in 1976.

1985-1998 smelting shop of the Yuzhuralnickel plant.

1999-2001 Far Eastern Mining Company, Executive Director.

2002-2003 OPU Udokan copper.

2003-2020 Dobersek Engineering GmbH.

From 2022 to the present, he has been working as the head of department
metallurgy at Almazintekh LLC
consulting and engineering.

Vladimir Viktorovich Kudrya

Vladimir Viktorovich Kudrya

Head of Ore Concentration Department

Born July 25, 1960 in the city of Pyatigorsk, Stavropol Territory.

In 1983 graduated from the Moscow Institute of Steel and Alloys (MISiS) qualification metallurgical engineer, majoring in mineral processing.

1990s Higher State Courses on Patent Science and inventions.

1983-1986 Engineer of the technological department of the Promniiproekt Institute, Moscow. Design of enterprises for the extraction and processing of gold, uranium,
rare earth elements.

1986-1991 Researcher at the All-Union Scientific Research Institute of Mineral Raw Materials (VIMS, USSR Ministry of Geology), Moscow. Laboratory of radiometric enrichment methods.

1991-1996 Director of the project JV «UniRem» St. Petersburg. Development of equipment for the mining industry based on new physical principles.

1996-2000 Commercial Director of CJSC «Marand» Foreign trade operations and promotion of mining projects in the Islamic
Republic of Iran.

2000-2003 Shift leader in the Proviant chain of stores, Moscow Organization of the production process of trade.

2005 to present V. General Director of Almaztekhproekt LLC, Moscow Joint work with the State Reserves Committee of the Russian Federation on the development of methods and recommendations in subsoil use. Expert of the GKZ RF.

Vadim Gavrilovich Danilov

Vadim Gavrilovich Danilov

Geologist

Born in 1941. In 1963 he graduated from the Faculty of Geology Leningrad State University, specialty «geological survey and prospecting for mineral deposits».

More than 50 years of geological experience. Field work regions: Yakutia,
Magadan region, Northern Kamchatka, Buryatia, Kyrgyzstan, France, Vietnam, Namibia, South Africa, Lesotho, Zimbabwe, Ghana, Angola.

Regional geological work, drawing up maps of geological, structural formational and other content, geological survey, search for mineral deposits, exploration of alluvial deposits of gold, diamonds, evaluation of mining projects, participation in the preparation of long-term programs geological survey, prospecting and prospecting and evaluation works.

Sergey Yurievich Feofilov

Sergey Yurievich Feofilov

Head of Geology Department

Born in 1970. Graduated from Tomsk State University in 1993 (geologist-geochemist).

1993-1997 worked at AK ALROSA, Yakutniproalmaz Institute, Diamond Sorting Center).

1997-1999 mineralogical engineer, diamond appraisal expert,
deputy head of the sector for the final development of GRO Katoka in
Republic of Angola.

2005-2008 mineralogist engineer, deputy head of the final finishing section of GRO LUO «Kamachia Kamazhiku» in the Republic of Angola.

In 2009, mineralogist SARL Kakolo in the Republic of Angola.

2011-2013 head of mineralogical research at SARL SOMIPA in the Republic of Angola.

Since 2002, with breaks for business trips abroad (Mali, South Africa, Liberia) and currently works at Almazintekh LLC
consulting and engineering” as head of department geology.

Vladimir Alexandrovich Potapov

Vladimir Alexandrovich Potapov

Chief Engineer of CJSC NPP GeoTestService

Born in 1947. Graduated from the Navoi Industrial College (Uzbekistan), Navoi State Mining Institute (Uzbekistan), with a degree in Mining Processing Engineer (diploma with honors).

1977-2008 Navoi Mining and Metallurgical Combine (Uzbekistan) worked as an engineer, head of the section for processing productive solutions of underground leaching, head of the laboratory, head of the Experimental Methodological Geological and Technological Party.

2008-2013 Promresurs LLC. Investment Company A-1, Deputy General Director.

2014 LLC «Vneshtorgservis», assistant to the head.

2014-2015 OOO «Geoprominvest», consultant.

2018-2019 JSC «Company» WOLFRAM «, the main concentrator.

From 2015 to the present, CJSC NPP GeoTestService, Chief Engineer.

Sergey Ivanovich Osipov

Sergey Ivanovich Osipov

Head of the Department of Design, Construction and Installation Works

Born in 1959. Graduated from the Kuibyshev Engineering and Construction Institute. A.I. Mikoyan in 1983 (hydraulic engineer) and the Academy of National Economy under the government
RF in 1996 (manager of the highest category).

He began his career in 1983 as a foreman in the construction of diamond mining facilities at PNO Yakutalmaz, currently AK ALROSA.

In the period up to 1993, he worked as the head of production structural divisions
general contractors SSMUS «Vilyuygesstroy» and PSMO «Yakutalmazstroy» at construction
objects of industrial and social infrastructures of the mining industry.

1993-1997 headed the Center for Training Engineering and Management Personnel of AK ALROSA.

After moving to Samara, from 1998 to 2021 he worked as a member of the management of large regional companies, including from 2014 to 2020 — Deputy General Director of the Design and Survey Institute of OJSC Giprosvyaz.

From 2022 to the present — Head of the Department of Design and Construction
installation works of LLC «Almazintekh — consultations and engineering».

Egor Alexandrovich Korchigo

Egor Alexandrovich Korchigo

Leading Engineer of Ore Concentration Department

Born in 1973. In 1996 he graduated from the Irkutsk State Technical University (mining engineer-concentrator).

He began his career in 1996 at ALROSA as a foreman of the enrichment section of EP No. 14.

1996-2007 worked in AK ALROSA in various positions related to the commissioning of new facilities of the company. (OP No. 14, OP No. 15, OP No. 16)

2014-2016 — PJSC «Severalmaz» deputy head of the processing plant for production.

2016-2022 – work on African projects (Republic of Guinea, Republic of Angola).

Since 2007, he has been working at Almazintekh — Consulting and Engineering LLC as a Lead Engineer of the Enrichment Department, with breaks to work on other projects.

Stepan Vladimirovich Isaev

Stepan Vladimirovich Isaev

Engineering and Equipment Implementation Specialist

In 2000 he graduated from the Moscow State Geological Exploration
Academy with a degree in mining engineering.

Worked at FSUE «VIMS»; Intertech Corporation; Bateman Engineering;
FLSmidth; PRO Eurasia LLC;
OOO SpetsPromResurs.

Work in research projects, implementation of equipment and reconstruction
technological facilities of the mining and processing complex on the territory of Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, etc., such as Mezhdurechenskaya PF, Shestaki PF, Donskoy GOK, Vladimirskoye gold processing plant, RiM processing plant, Natalka gold mining plant, Khinganolovo, etc.

Managed the engineering and implementation of equipment: Mine them. Matrosov; mine Juliet; Resources of Lesser Khingan; PLO for the Gurbey field; Modular mill «Onega gold».

Danila Alexandrovich Samosy

Danila Alexandrovich Samosy

Concentration Plant Specialist

Graduated from the Moscow Institute of Steel and Alloys in 2002
specializing in the enrichment of ores of non-ferrous and rare metals.

Worked at ZAO NBL Zoloto; NPUTS «MISiS Udokan Engineering»; LLC «Udokan Copper»; Engineering Dobersek GmbH; PRO Eurasia LLC;
JSC Giprotsvetmet.

Direct participation in construction and reconstruction projects
technological facilities of the mining and processing complex in Russia.

Managed the development and implementation of enrichment plants: for the Vetrensky mine; the Shturmovskaya mine; ZDK «Lenzoloto»; OOO «Geopromining»; LLC «Techservice»; Concern «Multi Group».

Petr Alexandrovich Samosiy

Petr Alexandrovich Samosiy

Equipment Design Specialist

In 2013 he graduated from the Moscow Institute of Steel and Alloys specialty beneficiation of ores of non-ferrous and rare metals.

Worked in LLP «Proekttekhstroy»; LLC «PZTSM Vtormet»; LLC «PRO Eurasia»

Development of technological regulations and projects of concentrating plants: Aksuyskaya; Nikolaevskaya; Balkhashskaya and others.

Conducting laboratory, semi-industrial and industrial technological tests with subsequent implementation technological equipment at the Terekty gold mining plant, the gold mining plant of the field «Auliye», ZIF mine «Irokinda», etc.

Development of draft designs and technical documentation for manufacturing of equipment, instruments and modular gold recovery factories and commissioning of these complexes at enterprises
«Biykompakt plus»; «Shturmovskoye»; «Geopromining»; «Priisk Udereisky» and others.

Anatoliy Aleksandrovich Karasev

Anatoliy Aleksandrovich Karasev

Design Engineer (Chief Project Engineer)

Born in 1952.

In 1975 he graduated from the Irkutsk agricultural institute, mechanical engineer.

From November 1975 to May 1976 State Farm New PNO «YAKUTALMAZ», deputy chief engineer.

May 1976 to December 2010 Research and Design Institute “YAKUTNIPROALMAZ” PJSC “ALROSA” Yakutia, Mirny. Enrichment Department, Engineer, Head of Research Concentration Plant No. 7, Chief
department specialist (Chief Project Engineer), head of department (Chief Project Engineer).

From September 2013 to November 2014 JSC «National Non-metallic Company»
Moscow, project manager.

From August 2012 to September 2013 the joint Russian-Zimbabwean
“DTZ-OZGEO” company, Harare city, Chimanimani settlement, chief engineer of the project.

From October 2015 to July 2018 — Department of Planning and Technological Control of GRO «Catoca» LDA, contract, Angola, engineer — project coordinator.

From April 2022 to the present — Design Engineer (Chief Project Engineer).

Our partners

 

ALMAZINTECH`s partners and clients are geological and mining companies, scientific research and design institutes, manufacturers of geological, mining and processing equipment.

At various times they included:

Consulting company SOGRA

Foundation of Friendship with Republic of Angola

Design and production company BUREVESTNIK

Research and design institute OAO NIIKhimMash

Research and design institute InterGeoProyekt

Research and design institute OAO VNIIZarubezhGeologia

Federal state-owned company GeologoRazvedka

Federal state-owned design and production company AeroGeoFizika

Precious metals and stones scientific research institute OAO IRGIREMENT

Mining equipment company RosGorMash

Sandvik Tamrock Corp.

InPart Investment AG

National Research Technological University MISIS (Moscow Steel and Alloys Institute)

ZAO Interdeportmental Commission on Blasting Works

Federal State Budgetary Institution “All-Russian Research Institute of Industrial Raw Materials named after  N.M. Fedorovsky (FSBI VIMS)

Institute «TOMS»

Joint Stock Company «Coralina Engineering»

JSC «Uralmekhanobr»

Limited Liability Company «Scientific and Production Company ElectroHydroDynamics»

St. Petersburg Mining University

RosGeoPerspektiva Group of Companies

EcoPartner LLC

LLC State Company URAL-HYDRO

SOMEKS JSC

Group of companies «Prognoz»

ALMAZINTECH

consulting and engineering