Leadership & Technical Network

AB Mining Consultants (ABM) operates through a core leadership structure supported by a trusted network of field geologists, engineers, metallurgists, and sector specialists across multiple African jurisdictions.


Managing Director

Yassine Belkabir — Managing Director

UK Chartered Engineer (IOM3) and NI 43-101 Qualified Person.

Yassine founded ABM in 2018 with the objective of delivering integrated technical and transaction advisory tailored to African mining environments.

His background combines:

  • Feasibility study oversight and mine optimisation
  • Technical due diligence for acquisitions and divestitures
  • Asset valuation and financial modelling
  • M&A execution support and transaction structuring input
  • Government and institutional advisory mandates

He has advised listed mining companies, private operators, institutional investors, and public-sector entities across gold, base metals, and polymetallic assets within African jurisdictions.

As an NI 43-101 Qualified Person and Chartered Engineer, Yassine ensures that ABM’s technical outputs meet international reporting and governance standards.


Field & Technical Network

ABM operates with a flexible and scalable technical network composed of experienced professionals engaged on a mandate-specific basis.

This network includes:

  • Senior field geologists with multi-deposit experience
  • Structural geologists and resource modelers
  • Mining engineers (open pit and underground)
  • Metallurgists and process specialists
  • Environmental and permitting advisors
  • Independent Qualified Persons and Competent Persons

Several members of our extended network are affiliated with recognized professional institutions and bring operational experience from producing mines, advanced exploration projects, and feasibility-stage assets.

This structure allows ABM to combine:

  • Strategic oversight from leadership
  • Field-level operational depth
  • International reporting discipline
  • Scalable technical execution capacity

Collaborative Model

ABM’s model prioritizes intellectual independence while leveraging specialist expertise when required. Depending on mandate scope, we assemble multidisciplinary teams tailored to the technical, regulatory, and financial dimensions of each project.

This approach ensures both agility and institutional-grade delivery standards.


Explore our Services and Track Record to understand how our team supports clients across the mining lifecycle.