Sam Lancuba is a chemical engineer with over 42 years of experience in the global fertiliser industry. He has extensive technical and market experience of fertiliser processing operations and products throughout the world, and has worked in areas of research and development, process engineering, manufacturing and management.
Having worked for 27 years at Incitec Pivot, an ASX top 50 company, Mr Lancuba then moved to providing expert consulting services for industry clients in Australia, New Zealand, USA, South America, Europe, India and China. He has also worked in Zambia, as a metallurgical engineer, for two years and has expertise in the beneficiation, processing and marketing of phosphate rock. He has worked on projects including the design and commissioning of a single superphosphate plant in Argentina, beneficiation of phosphate rock in Queensland, the export of fertiliser from Australia and China, as well as the refurbishment of a phosphate mining and processing operation in Nauru.
Mr Lancuba currently advises fertiliser industry clients in a range of areas including plant design and maintenance, project management, project evaluation and marketing strategies for fertiliser products.
