Mohammad Salsabili

Seismic Microzonation Mapping: Led seismic microzonation projects for Metro Vancouver, enhancing hazard mapping through developing 3D geotechnical models, landslide, liquefaction and dynamic soil response analyses.

Probabilistic 3D Geotechnical and Geological Modeling: Advanced probabilistic modeling to account for soil variability and heterogeneity.

Comprehensive Hazard Mapping: Produced a comprehensive set of 29 maps depicting site amplification, landslide, and liquefaction hazards on a web GIS platform. https://metrovanmicromap.ca/

Seismic Hazard Mapping: Enhanced seismic hazard mapping and uncertainty analysis by applying probabilistic approaches.

Geotechnical Investigation: Led the development of CPTu-Vs correlations for post-glacial sediments in Quebec, improving the understanding of local soil properties.

Resource Estimation and Geological Modeling

• Directed resource estimation and geological modeling for large gold, iron, and copper deposits, applying international standard resource classification using advanced geostatistical methods.
• Enhanced production planning and grade control, supervising extensive exploration drilling (~10,000 meters), geological logging, and sampling for short- and long-term resource estimations.
• Led geological modeling and representative sampling for a copper deposit, supporting pilot-scale processing tests.

Engineering Geology and Slope Stability Analysis

• Conducted slope stability analysis for gold and iron ore mines, focusing on mitigating risks associated with landslides and slope failures in fault zones.
• Performed slope stability analyses and designed geological sections for copper mines, ensuring operational safety in challenging open-pit environments.
• Oversaw site selection and layout design for iron ore processing plants and infrastructure, ensuring effective project development and safety compliance.

GIS-Based Mineral Exploration and Mapping

• Comprehensive GIS Database Development: Developed an integrated GIS database covering 125,000 km², consolidating geological data to streamline exploration efforts.
• Created GIS-based mineral potential maps to support targeted exploration, utilizing advanced remote sensing techniques and regional geological studies.