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RESUME
MUSTAFA M. HARIRI, Ph.D.
Address:
P.O BOX 685, KFUPM, Dhahran 31261
Office Phone: 860-2620
Home Phone: 860-5476
E-mail: mmhariri@kfupm.edu.sa
Personal Information:
Date and Place of birth: August 20, 1956, Taif (Saudi Arabia)
Nationality:
Saudi Arabia
EDUCATION
Ph.D. in Geology. 1995.
School:
Dissertation title:
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, SD, USA.
Lineament studies and fracture control on the Tertiary gold-silver
deposits, northern Black Hills, South Dakota, USA
Dissertation subjects : Structural geology , Economic geology, Remote sensing and GIS
(Geographic information system) application.
M.S. in Geology (Economic Geology). 1983.
School :
King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Thesis title:
Geology and mineralization of Al-Bjaydi Cu-Ni prospect, Saudi Arabia
Thesis subjects:
Economic Geology (Ore microscopic studies, Ore Origin, Mineralization
description), and Geochemical and geological studies
B.Sc. in Geology 1978.
School :
King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Graduation project title: Geology of the southern part of Jeddah City.
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PROFESSIONAL AND TEACHING
EXPERIENCES
Chairman Earth Sciences Department (1997-present): Earth Sciences
Department, KFUPM.
Participated and served in several committees and activities related to the department, College and
University
Participated and presented the undergraduate and graduate programs
Assistant professor (1995-present): Earth Sciences, Department, KFUPM.
Teaching the following courses
1. Optical Mineralogy
2. Economic Geology
3. Igneous Petrology
4. Regional Geology
5. Structural Geology
6. Advanced Structural Geology
7. Geology Seminar
Participated in the following researches
1. Fracture characterization and rocks engineering characteristics of the Dammam
Dome (SABIC)
2. Ghawar Project (R.I.) (SAUDI ARAMCO)
3. Mineralization and trace elements in Al-Sukhybrate mine using the proton
analytical technique (KACST).
4. Ophiolite and suture zones within the Arabian Shield (KACST)
5. GIS applications
6. Wajeed Sandstone (KACST)
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Chaired the following committees
1. Committee of Field trips in the 5th meeting of the Saudi Geological Society,
KFUPM
2. Organizing Committee for the Work Ethics Symposium
3. Organizing Committee for the Scientific Symposium for Petroleum and Industries in
the occasion of twenty years for the Custodian of the two Holy Mosques
4. Environmental Sciences MS program of the College of Sciences
Served as a member in the following committees
1.
2.
University Procedures Manual
Organizing Committee for the Celebration of twenty years for the Custodian of the
two Holy Mosques.
3.
Organizing Committee for the 5th meeting of the Saudi Geological Society, KFUPM
5.
Admission Exams Committee (three times)
6.
Library committee
7.
Graduate Studies Committee (University)
Lecturer (1988-1990): Earth Sciences Department, KFUPM.
Taught the laboratory sessions of the following courses:
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1.
Structural Geology,
2.
Physical Geology,
3.
Economic Geology,
4.
Igneous Petrology
5.
Sedimentary and metamorphic petrology.
Geologist (1978-1988): DMMR (Deputy Ministry of Mineral Resources)
Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources
Worked in and in charged of the following projects:
Exploration for gold in different places within the Arabian Shield among
them the Hajr ancient mine south of Bishah City, and Alluhf prospect
near Mahd Al-Dahab mine.
Exploration for chromites in the ultramafic rocks in Zalm, Ishmas and
Ashaib areas.
Administrative Experience While at DMMR:
Assistant to the Chief Geologist for Mining Engineers
Secretary for the higher committee for Mining
In Charge of Mahd Al-Dahab and Sukhybrate files
TRAINING EXPERIENCES
6 August - 2 September 1983; USGS, Reston, Virginia, USA
Techniques in mafic and ultramafic rocks analysis
23 April - 25 May 1984; USGS, EROS, Sioux Falls, SD, USA
Remote Sensing and its application in Geology
17-July-2001; Dallas, Texas, USA
Applied Subsurface Geological Mapping
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23-July-2001; Houston, Texas, USA,
Structural Geology in Petroleum Exploration and Production
9-23 August;; Vancouver, Canada
Workshop on Instructional Design in E-Learning
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
 Board Member of the Saudi Geological Survey
 Board Member of the Research Institute, KFUPM
Member of:
GSA (Geological Society of America),
AAPG (American Association of petroleum Geologist),
SEG (Society of Economic Geology),
SSES (Saudi Society of Earth Sciences),
DGS (Dhahran Geological Society).
OTHER RELATED EXPERIENCES
Ge
eological and Computer software:
ROCKWARE (Geological software for structural analysis, logging, contouring, stratigraphic column
formation, and statistical analysis).
IDRISI a software for GIS (Geographic Information Systems) analysis.
IGPET and DATASAVE for igneous rocks studies and CIPW Norm calculation.
AUTOCAD and MAC-DRAW for geological maps drafting and digitizing
ARCINFO and ARCVIEW (GIS Software)
Micosoft applications
FUNDED RESEARCHES
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SABIC Funded Research (Principle Researcher)
Title: Fracture studies and rocks engineering characterization within Dammam
dome, Saudi Arabia
Saudi Aramco Ghawar Project (As part of the team of the R.I)
Title: Ghawar Structural Model and Electronic database
KACST Limited Grant Funded Project (Project No. LGP-1-102), (Coresearcher)
Title: Geology and Geochemistry of Gold- Bearing Rocks, Northeastern
Saudi Arabia
KACST Limited Grants Funded Project (Co-researcher)
Title: Origin and Economic Significance of ironstones in the Paleozoic
wajeed sandstone, Asir Region
KACST Limited Grants Funded Project (Co-researcher)
Title: Suture zone and ophiolites in the Northern Arabian Shield
British Council Research Program, Summer 1999, Leicester University
(Main researcher)
Title : Use of the GIS in determining the relationship of lineaments from
Landsat images, to geology, structures and mineral prospects,
southwestern part of the Arabian Shield, Saudi Arabia
CONTRIBUTED TO THE FOLLOWING MEETINGS
Workshop on Instructional Design for Online Courses, KFUPM,
Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, January 2004
GIS 2002 Conference, Manama, Bahrain, 2002
The first Saudi Science Conference 9-11 April 2001, KFUPM, Dhahran,
Saudi Arabia
Student Learning at KFUPM: Challenges and Opportunities Discussion
Forum, March 25, 2001, KFUPM, Dhahran, pp. 41-47
5th International Conference on the Geology of the Arab World (GAW-5),
Cairo University, Giza, Egypt, 2000
5th meeting of the Saudi Society of Earth Sciences, KFUPM, Dhahran,
Saudi Arabia October 1998
Mini-symposium in Computer simulation and its applications, KFUPM,
Dhahran, Saudi Arabia May 21, 1996.
Geological Society of America 48th Annual Rocky Mountain Section
meeting, Rapid City, South Dakota, USA, April 18-19, 1996
Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington, USA,
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October 24-27, 1994
Mineral Exploration '94, Lake Tahoe USA 26-28 September 1994
PUBLICATIONS
Journal Papers:
Al-Shuhail, A. A. Hariri, M. M., and Makkawi, M. H., 2004, Using Ground-Penetrating Radar to
Delineate Fractures in the Rus Formation, Dammam Dome, Eastern Saudi Arabia, International
Geology Review, Vol 46, No. 1, pp. 91- 96
Babalola, L. O., Hussain, M., and Hariri, M. M., 2002, Possible Origin of iron Rich Beds
(Ironstone) in the Basal Section of the Plaeozoic Wajid Sandstone, Abha-Khamis Mushayt Area,
southwest Saudi Arabia, AJS&E Arabian Journal of Science and Engineering, pp. 3-24
Hariri M. M., 2004, Petrographical and Geochemical Characteristics of the Ultramafic Rocks of Jabal
Zalm, Central Arabian Shield, Saudi Arabia, AJS&E Arabian Journal of Science and Engineering, pp.
111-121
Hariri M. M., and Makkawi M. H., 2004, Gold Mineralization Distributions within Rock Units at the
Hajr Gold Mine, southwest Saudi Arabia, AJS&E Arabian Journal of Science and Engineering, pp. 123133
Makkawi M. H., Hariri M.M., and Ghaleb A. R. , 2003, Computer Utilization in Teaching Earth
Sciences: Experience of King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, International Education
Journal Vol 4, No 2, 2003
Hariri, M.M., 2003, Use of the GIS (Geographic Information Systems) in determining relationship
between geology, structures and mineral prospects, Southern part of the Arabian Shield, Saudi
Arabia, Pakistan Journal of Applied Sciences 3 (2), pp. 92-96
Hussain, M., Babalola, L. O., and Hariri, M. M., 2004, Heavy Minerals in the Wajid Sandstone,
Abha-Khamis Mushayt Area, Southwestern Saudi Arabia: Implications on Province and Regional
Tectonic Setting, GeoArabia, V.9, pp. 77-102
Khandaker, N. I., Ahmed, M. , Hariri, M. M., Al-Ohali, M. M., Garwan, M. A. , and Khan, K.
R. , 1997, Microanalytical investigations of gold-bearing rocks from the An Najadi region in Saudi
Arabia, NIM B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in
Physics Research B 130: Elsevier Publisher, pp. 654-659
Hariri, M. M. , Lisenbee, A. L. and Paterson, C. J., 1995, Fracture control on the Tertiary
Epithermal-Mesothermal Gold-Silver Deposits, Northern Black Hills, South Dakota: Pergamon Press,
Explor. Mining Geol., Vol.4, No. 3 , pp. 205-214.
Conference and Meeting Papers:
Hariri, M. M. and Abdullatif, O. 2004, Characterization of fractures within Dammam Dome,
eastern
Saudi Arabia, Geo 2004, 6th Middle East Geosciences Conference and Exhibition 7-10
March, Kingdom of Bahrain, GeoArabia, Middle East Petroleum Geosciences, Vol 9, No 1
Abdualltif, O. and Hariri, M. M., 2004, Rock Mass Quality Classification
and Engineering Properties Characterization in The Dammam Dome, Saudi Arabia, Second
Sciences Saudi Conference, Jeddah Saudi Arabia, 15-17, March, 2004
Hariri, M. M., 2004, Impact of Minerals’ Exploration and Mining on Environment, Environment
Between Theory and Application, Environmental Workshop, 16th June 2004, King Faisal University,
Dammam, pp.26-34
Al-Shaibani, A., Raza, J. Makkawi, M, and Hariri, M., 2004, Groundwater Qaulity Evaluation
and Vulnerability Assesment of the Alluvial Aquifer in Wadi Al-Arj, Taif Using DRASTIC Method,
Second Saudi Scinces Confernce, KAAU, Jeddah, March 15-17, 2004
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Abdullatif, O. and Hariri, M. M., 2003, Environmental Impacts of Engineering and Quarrying
Works, Eastern Region, Saudi Arabia, An International Conference on Geo-Environmental
Engineering, Theme Geotechnical Contribution Towards a Sustainable Environment, Singapore, 9-10
December 2003
Hussain, M., Hariri, M. M., and Warren, J. K., 2002, Quaternary Eolinite Sequence in the Arabian
Gulf Coastal Region, Northeastern Saudi Arabia: A Modern Analogue for Oomoldic Porosity
Development in an Arid Setting, Abstracts with Programs, AAPG International Conference, Cairo
Egypt, October, 27-30, 2002
Hariri, M.M., 2002, Use of the GIS (Geographic Information Systems) in determining relationship
between geology, structures and mineral prospects, Southern part of the Arabian Shield, Saudi
Arabia, GIS 2002 International Conference, Conference Procedeeings, March 11-13, 2002, Manama,
Bahrain, pp. 315-325
Hariri, M.M., 2000, Potential of gold mineralization within the carbonatized serpentinite, Ancient
Hajr gold mine, southwest Saudi Arabia, Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on the
Geology of the Arab World (GAW-5), Editor Al-Sayed A. Youssef, February, 2000, Cairo University,
Cairo, Vol. 1, pp. 314-318
Hariri, M.M., Makkawi, M.H. and Ghaleb, A. R., 2001, Use of Computer in Earth Sciences
Education, The first Saudi Science Conference 9-11 April 2001, Proceedings, Vol.
3, KFUPM, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, pp. 193-204
Hariri, M. M., Al-Shaibani, A. M. and Qahwash, A. 2001, Possible factors affecting the students,
learning at KFUPM, Results of students’ random survey, Student Learning at KFUPM: Challenges and
Opportunities Discussion Forum, March 25, 2001, KFUPM, Dhahran, pp. 41-47
Ahmed, Z., and Hariri, M. M., 2001,Geology of the Bir Umq Ophiolite, NWSaudi Arabia[abst.]
International Symposium and Field Workshop on the Tectonics and Mineralization in the Arabian
Shield and its Extensions, UNISCO/IGCP Project 368:Proterozoic Events in East Gondwana, King
Abdualaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, March 17-25, 2001
Hussain, M., Babalola, L. O. and Hariri, M.M., 2001, Ironstone in the Wajid Sandstone: An
example of hydrothermally-induced iron accumulation in a sedimentary sequence[abst.] International
Symposium and Field Workshop on the Tectonics and Mineralization in the Arabian Shield and its
Extensions, UNISCO/IGCP Project 368:Proterozoic Events in East Gondwana, King Abdualaziz
University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, March 17-25, 2001
Hariri, M. M., 2000, Gold Mineralization in the Carbonatized Serpentinite, Ancient Hajr Gold Mine,
Southwest Saudi Arabia, [abst.] 5th International Conference on the Geology of the Arab World (GAW5), Cairo University, Cairo, 21-24, 2000, p. 44
Hussain, M., Babalola, L.O., and Hariri, ,M. M., 2000, Provenance of the Wajid Sandstone,
Southeastern Margin of the Arabian Shield: Geochemical and Petrographic Approach, AAPG National
Conference, New Orleans, April 16, 1999, New Orleans, USA, Extended Abstracts with Programs: 7p.
Hariri, M. M., 1998, Chromium and Nickle mineralization within the Jabal Zalm ultramafic complex,
Saudi Arabia, , [abst.] 5th meeting of the Saudi Society for Earth Sciences, KFUPM, Dhahran, 26-29
October 1998, p. 29
Hariri, M. M., Parincek, D. and Al-Ghamdi, A., 1998 Lineament trends and their relationship to
the stress regimes and geological settings in Ghawar Area, [abst.] 5th meeting of the Saudi Society for
Earth Sciences, KFUPM, Dhahran, 26-29 October 1998, p. 87
Hariri, M. M., 1996, The possible model for the fractures pattern of the Lead-Deadwood dome,
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South Dakota, USA [abst.], Mini-symposium in Computer simulation and its applications, KFUPM,
Dhahran, May 21, 1996, p. 44
Hariri, M. M. , Lisenbee, A. L. and Paterson, C. J., 1996, Fractures and Tertiary Mineralization,
Lead-Deadwood Dome, Northern Black Hills, South Dakota: Geological Society of America 48th
Annual Rocky Mountain Section meeting, Abstract and Programs, Rapid City, South Dakota, April 1819, p.10.
Hariri, M. M., Paterson, C. J., and Lisenbee, A. L., 1994, Using GIS to relate lineaments to
geology, structures and Tertiary AuAg mines, Lead Quadrangle, Black Hills, South Dakota: Geological
Society of America annualmeeting, Abstract with Programs, Seattle, Washington, October 24-27,
p.429
Hariri, M. M. , Lisenbee, A. L. and Paterson, C. J., 1994, Fracture control on the Tertiary
Epithermal-Mesothermal gold-silver deposits, northern Black Hills, South Dakota: Mineral Exploration
'94, Abstract, Conference programme & Abstract, Lake Tahoe USA 26-28 September 1994
Technical Reports:
Hariri., M. M., and Abdullatif, O., 2004, Geoloical and Engineering Chractreriztion of Frcatures
and Rock Masses within Dam,mam dome, Saudi Arbaia, SABIC Project SABIC 2002-06 Final Report,
65p.
Qahwash, A., Al-Sahyaie, N., Hariri, M.M. and Al-Shaibani A., 2003, Investigation of the
current Landslide and potential rock slope failers along Dilah Descent Abha area, Ministry of
Communications, Riyadh, PN: ESD 2234, Jan. 2003
Zulfiqar. A., and Hariri M. M., 2003, Suture zones and ophiolites of the northern Arabian shield,
KACST Project, LGP, 4-015. Final Report, 2003, 68p.
Zulfiqar A., and Hariri M. M, 2003, Ophiolite of northwestern Arabian Shield, kingdom
of Saudi Arabia, SABIC Project SABIC/99-2. Final Report, 2003, 66p.
Ahmed, Z and Hariri, M.M., 2001, Suture zone and ophiolites on the northern Arabian Shield:
reserch Proposal for KACST Limited Grant Funded Project (Project No. LGP ), 27 p.
Hussain, M, and Hariri, M.M., 2001, Origin and Economic Significance of Ironstone in the
Paleozoic Wajid Sandstone, Asir Region: KACST Limited Grant Fuded Project (Project No. LGP 4-12),
64 p.
Khandaler, N. I., and Hariri, M. M., 1998, Geology and Geochemistry of Gold-Bearing Rocks,
Northeastern Saudi Arabia: KACST Limited Grant Funded Project (Project No. LGP-1-102), 23 p.
Hariri, M. M., 1989, Gold Mineralization at the ancient Hajr mine: Saudi Arabian Directorate
General of Mineral Resources Open-File Report 06-36, 29
Al-Qurashi, H. E. and Hariri, M. M.., 1987, Geology and mineral potential of the gabbroic rocks
at Jabal Ash Shaib (19/43D): Saudi Arabian Deputy Ministry for Mineral Resources Open-File 07-11,
19p.
Contact Information:
Dr. Mustafa M. Hariri
P O Box 5070, KFUPM, 31261, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
Tel: 8602620 Fax: 8602595 e-mail: mmhariri@kfupm. edu.sa