About Us

EG-Sciences SpA is a private consulting company. It is focused on providing consulting services in geotechnical engineering and innovation in construction projects and mining operations. Highlighting the experience in characterizing foundation soils and compaction of fillings through basic and specialized tests, both in the laboratory and in situ.

EGSciences is part of an international network of technical experts from geophysics, engineering geology, underground mining geomechanics, hydrogeology and earthquake geotechnical engineering. Thus allows offering highest levels of quality and multidisciplinary services.

It was founded in 2019 by Leonardo Dorador, PhD in Geological Engineering at the University of British Columbia, BSc in Civil Engineering and MSc in Geotechnical Engineering at the University of Chile. He has 13 years of professional experience in Geotechnical Engineering in mining and civil projects obtained in Canada, Chile and the USA. He is Author / co-author of 30 technical geotechnical articles and author of the chapter “material characterization” of the book “Guidelines for Mine Waste Dump and Stockpile Design (CRC Press).

Mission

EGSciences’ mission is to provide exclusive knowledge in the areas of mining geotechnics and to generate new opportunities for innovation in the mining industry.

Vision

EGSciences’ vision is to create new business opportunities in the field of mining and engineering, with an emphasis on the approach of applied innovation, sustainability, care for the environment and water scarcity, which allows offering new employability opportunities and service. EGSciences’ vision is to create new business opportunities in the field of mining and engineering, with an emphasis on the approach of applied innovation, sustainability, care for the environment and water scarcity, which allows offering new employability opportunities and service.