Global Leaders in Geochemical Consulting
50 Years of Geochemical Expertise Across 30+ Countries
Helping exploration companies improve results through trusted geochemical methods, training, and quality control solutions.
ABOUT SAC
Smee & Associates Consulting Ltd. (SAC) is a global geochemical consulting firm with over 50 years of experience in academia, government, and industry across 30+ countries. Led by Dr. Barry W. Smee and Glenn Marshall, SAC specializes in practical exploration solutions, quality control program design, and advanced geochemical data interpretation — helping exploration companies improve results, meet regulatory standards, and operate with confidence.
Our Services
Resource Data Audits
Smee and Associates ensures reliable data integrity before resource modeling.
Laboratory Audits
Smee and Associates ensures laboratory quality for reliable resource assessment.
Quality Control Programs
Designing QC programs to ensure accurate, consistent sampling and analysis with proven results.
Geochemistry Through Cover
45 years’ experience optimizing surveys to save time, cut costs, and find key targets.
Standards Preparation & Certification
Provide property-specific geological standards to verify lab accuracy and meet project needs.
Laboratory Design & Construction
Partnered with GMAR Development LLC to design and build efficient, cost-effective laboratories.
Why choose us?
Global Reach
Projects in 30+ countries
Proven Track Record
50 years in exploration and audits
Specialized Expertise
Methods for complex terrains
Regulatory Compliance
NI 43-101 expertise
Seminars & Workshops
How to Audit a Laboratory
Seminar by: Barry W. Smee , Ph.D, FGC
Quality Control in Mineral Exploration
Seminar by: Barry W. Smee , Ph.D, FGC
Use and Abuse of Selective Extraction
Seminar by: Barry W. Smee , Ph.D, FGC
Call us or send us a message, whatever suits you best.
Dr. Barry Smee
President