{"id":5504,"date":"2026-04-02T06:09:45","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T05:09:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.butgeologie.tn\/2026\/04\/02\/integrated-technical-expertise-for-the-optimization-of-a-aggregates-quarry-at-jbel-oust-zaghouan\/"},"modified":"2026-04-02T08:59:05","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T07:59:05","slug":"integrated-technical-expertise-for-the-optimization-of-a-aggregates-quarry-at-jbel-oust-zaghouan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.butgeologie.tn\/en\/2026\/04\/02\/integrated-technical-expertise-for-the-optimization-of-a-aggregates-quarry-at-jbel-oust-zaghouan\/","title":{"rendered":"Integrated Technical Expertise for the Optimization of a Aggregates Quarry at Jbel Oust (Zaghouan)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As part of its commitment to the sustainable and efficient management of mineral resources, BUT G\u00e9ologie recently conducted a comprehensive technical study at an industrial aggregates quarry located at Jbel Oust, in the Bir M\u2019Chergua delegation, Zaghouan Governorate.<\/p>\n<p>This strategic mission aimed primarily at the detailed characterization of the exploited deposit through high-precision geological mapping and in-depth structural analysis. The work conducted enabled the development of a reliable geological model, providing a fundamental basis for the evaluation of both geological and extractable reserves.<\/p>\n<p>The approach adopted was designed to rigorously identify and quantify the volumes that can be realistically exploited, taking into account technical and geometric constraints, extraction limits, as well as requirements related to safety, material quality, and operational efficiency.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A Structured, Multi-Phase Approach<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Updating the Topographic Reference<\/strong><br \/>\nThe first phase involved the preparation and updating of a topographic plan at a 1:2,000 scale (as of January 10, 2026). This document serves as a key reference for monitoring quarry operations and calculating reserves.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Geological Analysis and Deposit Modeling<\/strong><br \/>\nThe study produced detailed regional and local geological mapping, highlighting the spatial distribution and characteristics of outcropping formations.<br \/>\nGeological cross-sections, litho-stratigraphic logs, and a 3D block diagram were also developed to accurately represent the deposit\u2019s architecture and structural relationships.<\/p>\n<p>Geological Analysis and Deposit Modeling The study produced detailed regional and local geological mapping, highlighting the spatial distribution and characteristics of outcropping formations.<br \/>\nGeological cross-sections, litho-stratigraphic logs, and a 3D block diagram were also developed to accurately represent the deposit\u2019s architecture and structural relationships.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Un outil d\u2019aide \u00e0 la d\u00e9cision pour une exploitation durable<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Les r\u00e9sultats de cette expertise constituent un v\u00e9ritable levier d\u2019aide \u00e0 la d\u00e9cision pour la soci\u00e9t\u00e9 <strong>SINOMA CEMENT Co., Ltd. \u2013 Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 Les Ciments de Jbel Oust<\/strong>. enabling optimized mine planning, extended quarry lifespan, and ensuring safe, efficient, and standards-compliant operations.<\/p>\n<p>Through this mission, BUT G\u00e9ologie reaffirms its position as a leading technical partner for mining projects, combining scientific rigor, innovation, and a sustainable vision.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As part of its commitment to the sustainable and efficient management of mineral resources, BUT G\u00e9ologie recently conducted a comprehensive technical study at an industrial aggregates quarry located at Jbel Oust, in the Bir M\u2019Chergua delegation, Zaghouan Governorate. 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