Baker Geological Services Ltd (BGS) is a UK-based private limited company, incorporated in 2015 and headquartered in Cardiff, Wales. Led by Managing Director Howard Baker FAusIMM(CP), a geologist with over 25 years of experience, the firm specializes in mineral resource estimation and geological consulting for the mining industry.
BGS provides independent competent person services, preparing mineral resource estimates compliant with standards such as PERC, JORC, and NI 43-101. Notable projects include LKAB's Kiruna, Malmberget, and Svappavaara iron ore operations in Sweden, where Howard Baker has supervised resource estimations reporting billions of tonnes; Alien Metals' Hancock iron ore project in Australia; Beowulf Mining's Kallak iron ore project; and Rana Gruber's Dunderland Valley iron ore deposits in Norway. The company supports exploration, resource modeling, and technical reporting for iron ore and other minerals globally.
