The Dawn of a New Era of Recycling

Since 1992 GSA Environmental has striven to develop new ways to approach historic problems within the petrochemical and large-scale processing industries to clean up waste and by-products for a cleaner environment.
We are committed to operating with honesty, integrity and accountability and strives to deliver the very highest quality independent engineering consultancy services to all clients, on all projects, at all times.
We are committed to operating with honesty, integrity and accountability and strives to deliver the very highest quality independent engineering consultancy services to all clients, on all projects, at all times.

Our Team

Our team of have a wealth of expertise across chemical, mechanical and EC&I coupled with experience in numerous sectors from commodity production, ore extraction and mining through to oil refining and the petrochemicals, giving us skope for a wide-range of specialist consultancy.

We are committed to operating with honesty, integrity and accountability and strives to deliver the very highest quality independent engineering consultancy services to all clients, on all projects, at all times.

Sean Wade

Chairman
Sean Wade is an experienced corporate executive within the natural resources sector, having held senior executive and consultancy roles in a number of mining companies across a wide variety of commodities. A capital markets professional by background, he has worked on numerous transactions in the capital markets, including IPO’s, secondary capital raising and M&A in various jurisdictions. He is currently Chief Executive Officer of Power Metal Resources plc (AIM:POW).

Bill Brodie Good

Chief Executive Officer
Bill has over 30 years experience in global exploration having cut his teeth in Australia followed by working extensively in geological and project management in francophone west and central Africa, the Middle East, central Asia and returning to Australia more recently. Bill has been an explorer combining hands-on execution of field programs as well as planning, budgeting and management in some cases multi-project operations.

Lee Thomson

Finance Director
Qualifications: CIMA, AAT, National Cert (Business & Finance)
Member:Chartered Institute of Management Accountants

Born in Doncaster, South Yorkshire. Lee entered the world of accounting through a ‘Management Training Scheme’ with British Rail in the late 1980’s.

After the completion of his professional qualifications, Lee has had 30 years of financial and commercial experience across a number of different sectors, including Financial Services, Logistics, Manufacturing, Venture Capitalism and finally settling in the world of Oil & Gas.

Lee is responsible for the ‘Non-Engineering’ functions of the business, including the growth funding requirements related to GSA Environmental Ltd’s international expansion plans.

Lee is married with four children, he has a passion for all motor sports and is a keen motorcycle rider.

Terence Makanyire

Director of Technology
Qualifications: PhD, MEng, AMIChemE Member: IChemE

Terence is the Director of Technology for GSA Environmental Ltd, responsible for identifying and carrying out continuous improvement
initiatives to maintain and further develop out GSA’s capabilities, as well as development of various metal recovery projects to customer driven timescales. Terry holds a PhD in Process, Environmental and Materials Engineering, an MSc Eng in Chemical Engineering with Environmental Technology and is a Professional Member of IOM3.

Daniel Harris

Non-Executive Director
Daniel brings with him a vast amount of expertise in the vanadium industry and an understanding of the resource sector from both a technical and financial perspective. Recent roles include the interim CEO and Managing Director at Atlas Iron Limited, CEO & Chief Operating Officer at Atlantic Limited, Vice President & Head of Vanadium Assets at Evraz Group, Managing Director at Vametco Alloys, CEO and CFO of Strategic Minerals Corporation and as an independent technical and executive consultant to Bushveld Vametco in South Africa. 

Mr Harris is currently a director of ASX listed companies Australian Vanadium Limited, QEM Limited and Red Hawk Mining Limited. He was also, until recently, an executive director of U.S. Vanadium LLC.

Mufaro Maregere

Chief Metallurgist
Mufaro has been with GSAe since completing his MSc. With his metallurgical focus he compliments the chemical experience of Terry. With extensive practical experience, he excels in extractive metallurgy, materials science, and process development engineering. Combined with his passion in environmental
sustainability and the circular economy Mufaro is a key member of the GSAe Project team.

Mufaro holds a MSc in Materials Engineering with Management, a BSc in Metallurgical Engineering and is an Affiliate Member of IOM3.

Chemical Engineering Evolved

“Aspiring to be the first choice provider of technological solutions to environmental problems posed by toxic metals in waste products. Extend our wider technical abilities across industry to benefit our clients and the environment. We will provide this using our individual and collaborative approach.”

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News

A Zero Waste Approach to TiO2 Manufacturing
Currently, TiO2 waste is neutralised and eventually landfilled.  Although the term used is neutralised, it tends to remain alkaline and hazardous because of its vanadium and TiO2 content.
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How To Make TiO2 Manufacturing More Efficient
TiO2 (Titanium Dioxide) is a pure white material and most people would recognise it as it is the main pigment used in paint, it is used in two-thirds of all pigments; there is an enormous global demand for the material.
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Recovering Critical Materials From Gasifier Cinder
GSA has recently completed several rounds of research to successfully recover vanadium and nickel from gasifier cinder.
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Uses of Vanadium: Renewable Energy and Transmission
Discovered in 1831, Vanadium is a metal named after the Swedish Goddess of Beauty and Fertility due to the brilliant and attractive colours of the chemical compounds in which it was first found.
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Uses of Vanadium: Transport
Vanadium’s ability to add strength and weldability to steel when the two are alloyed together, alongside its corrosive resistant properties makes it the perfect companion to modern-day transport.
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Case Studies

Case Study Heavy Crude Deep Conversion South America
Development from visualisation through to completion of Basic Engineering Package of a unique processing system to treat residue from the HDHPlus® unit being installed as part of their CP RPLC Deep Conversion Project. HDHPLUS® is a flagship technology for Venezuela having been developed in-country and is one of the emerging technologies for sustained bottom of the barrel oil processing.
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Case Study Heavy Crude Upgrading Middle East
GSAe undertook the CEP and BEP phases for a new plant to extract vanadium and nickel from flexicoke.
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Case Study Heavy Crude Upgrading Middle East 3
The intention is to build a new extra heavy crude refinery in the Northern Gulf. The refinery will employ a novel slurry catalyst technology called Heavy Residue Hydroconversion unit (HRH) to upgrade the crude feed oil, thereby increasing yield. The technology is particularly efficient for processing crudes from marginal oil fields
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Case Study Khuzestan Oil Refinery Due Diligence Report
During the project development and basic engineering design phases for a refinery project that GSAe were supporting, the crude and refined product markets altered significantly from that encountered when the economic case for the project was developed.
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Case Study Metals Extraction Facility Venezuela
GSAe undertook the CEP and BEP phases for a new plant to extract vanadium and nickel from flexicoke.
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