In June 2023, the SGS delegation led by Syed Faseeh, Business Manager Natural Resources – Minerals Services, SGS Pakistan, paid a visit to the Pakistan Gems & Metals Association (PGMA) in their head office in Gilgit- Baltistan.
The Pakistan Gemstone & Minerals Association (PGMA) is a non-profit organization recognized by the Pakistani Ministry of Commerce with a mandate to represent the gems, minerals, and mining sector of Pakistan. Currently, it includes 300 members from all over Pakistan.
SGS managers met with top management and distinguished members of the PGMA to brief them about SGS trade and non-trade related services in minerals sector for different commodities. They also discussed new trends and concepts in minerals sectors.
During the fruitful meeting the following SGS services were highlighted:
- Satellite mapping,
- Walk through surveys with hand-held XRF meter,
- Geological surveys,
- Sampling and laboratory analysis.
The parties agreed upon SGS offering a special analytical and survey package for Gilgit-Baltistan companies.
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