GPPH Principal

Brian Baumhammer
GPPH Principal

Brian Baumhammer

Brian has more than 30 years’ experience in coal and metals operations across Australia and Indonesia in many different mining environments. Within this experience he has held a wide range of roles with a strong management and technical background.
GPPH Principal

Geoffrey N. Pitkin
GPPH Principal

Geoffrey N. Pitkin

Geoff has 40 years’ experience in the New South Wales and Queensland coal industries with a background in open cut and underground operations, new mine development and the preparation of feasibility studies.
GPPH Principal

Dean Sorley
GPPH Principal

Dean Sorely

Dean has some 21 years’ experience in the coal mining industry in both underground and open cut. He has been working in the Australian coal industry since 1993 in various roles and has worked as a consultant for several years.

Data Tools

Data Extraction Wizard

The data extraction wizard is a Microsoft Excel Addin that allows the accurate extraction of data from virtually any format.

Developed for extracting data from excel coal analysis and sample logs of any format the software has performed well. Extracting an entire collection of over 20 years of samples within a two week period. Eliminating the transcription errors present with previous forms of automated conversion.

Working Section Tools

Designed for quick access to geological data where the deposit is complex.

This software made it possible to analyse a deposit with 158 plies, 411 combinations and 193 mineable combinations. Identifying 36 working section targets, mapping and modelling their extent for input into regular mining software.