MAIN PROJECTS

Jan 2026 - Present

Our involvement has provided the operators with a risk-mitigated roadmap for the next 20+ years of production. By bridging the gap between geological uncertainty and engineering precision, Marble Consulting has ensured that this new Volakas quarry is prepared to deliver world-class marble with maximum efficiency and safety.

Focus: Deposit Evaluation & Underground Mine Design

Our Integrated Approach: Using advanced 3D geological modeling, our team transformed raw borehole data into a comprehensive visual map of the deposit.

Provided Services: Quarry Design · Underground Marble Mining · Core Drill Logging · Marble Exploration

Sep 2024 - Present

Our consulting firm is excited to announce our integral role in the development of a promising new marble quarry in Northern Greece. This quarry is producing a beautiful white marble with distinctive grey veins, a material that embodies both classic elegance and modern sophistication.

We are leveraging our extensive experience to provide comprehensive consulting services, ensuring the success of this project from quarry to client.

Our consulting office engages with:

• Geological assessment and resource evaluation.
• Quarry planning and operational optimization.
• Quality management and international standards compliance.

As a leading professional consulting office, we are providing comprehensive support to this project, ensuring sustainable and efficient extraction while upholding the highest standards of quality.

More information regarding this project in the link: 

https://sayingreece.gr

Provided Services: Quarry Planning · Auditing · Health and Safety Training · Open Pit Quarrying 

Jan 2022 - Present

The Ochyro Drama Marble Project aims to explore and sustainably develop a unique marble deposit in Ochyro Drama, Greece. The initiative seeks to capitalize on the marble's exceptional quality and aesthetic appeal, contributing to local economic growth and the global marble industry.

Geological Significance:
The Ochyro Drama marble deposit is notable for its unique geological features. Formed over millions of years, the marble combines purity and strength. Its distinctive veining patterns and colors, ranging from pristine whites to subtle grays and striking blues, make it highly desirable for various applications, including architectural projects, sculptures, and luxury interiors.

Project Goals:

• Exploration and Evaluation
• Sustainable Development
• Economic Impact
• Global Reach
   

The Blue Wave Marble Project is not just about extracting a valuable natural resource; it is about building a legacy of excellence, sustainability, and community enrichment. By leveraging the unique qualities of the marble deposit, the project aspires to make a lasting impact on the marble industry and beyond.The Ochyro Drama Marble Project aims to explore and sustainably develop a unique marble deposit in Ochyro Drama, Greece. The initiative seeks to capitalize on the marble's exceptional quality and aesthetic appeal, contributing to local economic growth and the global marble industry. 

Geological Significance: The Ochyro Drama marble deposit is notable for its unique geological features. Formed over millions of years, the marble combines purity and strength. Its distinctive veining patterns and colors, ranging from pristine whites to subtle grays and striking blues, make it highly desirable for various applications, including architectural projects, sculptures, and luxury interiors.

Project Goals: Exploration and Evaluation Sustainable Development Economic Impact Global Reach The Blue Wave Marble Project is not just about extracting a valuable natural resource; it is about building a legacy of excellence, sustainability, and community enrichment. By leveraging the unique qualities of the marble deposit, the project aspires to make a lasting impact on the marble industry and beyond.

More information regarding the project in the link: https://www.instagram.com/stories/bianco__monte/

Provided Services: Strategic Planning · 3D Modeling · Deposit Estimation · Production Planning · Geological Mapping · Open Pit Quarrying · Marble Exploration

Nov 2022 - May 2024

"Project Delphini" in Prosotsani, Drama, Greece which is part of the five-year investment plan, with the amount of the investment reaching 60 million euros. The project produces 142 GWh of electricity per year and is one of the first with a ten-year locked-in PPA following an agreement with Switzerland's Axpo Solutions.

More information regarding the project in the link: https://www.cerogeneration.com/news/cero-generation-reaches-financial-close-on-100-mw-solar-pv-project-in-greece/

Provided Services: Auditing · Health and Safety Training · Operations Management · Project Management · Risk Analysis

Mar 2022 - Feb 2023

The Thassos Marble Quarry Project aims to leverage advanced 3D modelling software to accurately estimate marble deposits on Thassos Island, Greece. This innovative approach optimizes exploration and extraction, ensuring sustainable development of one of the island's prized natural resources.

Location:
Thassos Island, famous for its exquisite white marble, offers an ideal geological setting for quarrying. The new quarry site is chosen based on preliminary geological surveys indicating substantial, high-value marble deposits.

Geological Significance:
Thassos marble, renowned for its purity and whiteness, has been valued since ancient times. The island's unique geological history has produced marble that is both visually stunning and durable. The new quarry aims to harness this rich heritage, providing high-quality marble for global markets.

Project Goals:

• Use state-of-the-art 3D modelling software for detailed geological surveys.
• Develop a comprehensive 3D model of the marble deposit, integrating data to visualize its extent and characteristics.
• Conduct volumetric analysis and reserve estimation to determine the quantity and quality of extractable marble.
• Utilize the 3D model to design efficient extraction plans minimizing waste and environmental impact.
• Develop strategies for phased extraction to ensure the quarry's long-term viability and sustainability.

The Thassos Marble Quarry Project represents a forward-thinking approach to marble extraction, combining cutting-edge technology with a commitment to sustainability and community engagement. By accurately estimating the marble deposit using 3D modelling software, the project ensures efficient and responsible development of this valuable natural resource, benefiting both the local community and the global marble industry.

More information regarding the project in the link: https://www.thassosmarblesa.gr/quarries/

Provided Services: Deposit Estimation · 3D Modeling · Strategic Planning · Business Development Consultancy · Geological Mapping · Marble Exploration

You could find more details about the projects at https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisgravalos/details/projects/