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Formed in 1989 as the first UXO/De-mining company in Australia, Milsearch Pty Ltd offers comprehensive services in the assessment and remediation of land and underwater areas contaminated by military activities. Milsearch is a fully accredited member of the Australian Defence Departments Unexploded Ordnance Contractor’s Panel (DUXOP). Headquartered in Canberra, Australia, Milsearch operates through branch offices in Brisbane and Perth.
Operating through its subsidiary company Milsearch-BPKP Ltd based in Vientiane, Lao PDR since 1993, Milsearch is the predominant commercial UXO/DEMINING operator in Indochina, specialising in support to infrastructure projects, the minerals and energey sector and assistance to humanitarian initiatives in Lao PDR, Vietnam and Cambodia.
Milsearch draws on a core of carefully selected, ex-military personnel and geophysicists qualified and experienced in this field. Current staffing includes some 14 full-time management and technical staff, plus 50 part-time international specialists on call together with some 350 national staff in Lao PDR.
Milsearch provides services which address the entire range of tasks associated with the removal of military munition hazards remaining from periods of military conflict, or as a result of munitions training, storage and disposal acticvities. The company is experienced at the conduct of complete hazard reduction programs on complex sites, which include historical review, site contamination characterisation, remediation plan development, remediation clearance and fully insured certification.
Since its establishment in 1989, Milsearch has been a leader in the utilization of world leading digital geophysical techniques in the search for sub-surface metallic objects. Milsearch offers sophisticated search capabilities using a flexible “tool-box” approach in the application of magnetic, electromagnetic and ground penetrating radar geophysical techniques.
