- 1. Looming geoscientist shortage a threat to Australia’s mining future
- (Around the Region)
- ... some universities toward more general Earth science courses not underpinned by the cornerstones of geological qualifications – mineralogy, petrology, structural geology and tectonics. The AIG warns that ...
- Created on 23 December 2020
- 2. Focus on Sustainability
- (Features)
- ... Geology Research Centre, investigates ways to improve mine waste characterisation and identify remediation options for abandoned/historical mine sites. Dr Parbhakar-Fox believes many mine waste sites ...
- Created on 23 December 2020
- 3. MinEx CRC launches National Drilling Initiative
- (Latest)
- ... further understand the geology in three dimensions. The group pointed out that the NDI is not itself an exploration programme – it is searching for “new evidence about the existence of mineralising systems” ...
- Created on 24 September 2020
- 4. SMI researchers help unlock Queensland’s rare earth elements
- (Around the Region)
- ... a component led by the SMI’s W.H. Bryan Mining & Geology Research Centre (BRC). “This knowledge will be used as a basis to consider a range of new extraction approaches, including innovative comminution ...
- Created on 30 June 2020
- 5. Fortescue awards Iron Bridge contract to local Aboriginal business
- (Latest)
- ... access preparation and rehabilitation services associated with the hydrogeology drilling program for the Iron Bridge project. Fortescue’s Chief Executive Officer Elizabeth Gaines said, “Fortescue’s Aboriginal ...
- Created on 21 May 2020
- 6. Deswik launches GeoTools suite
- (Product News)
- ... with geological mapping, to create a rich representation of the geology being mapped. When samples are taken, their locations and ID numbers can be logged immediately, again reducing double handling ...
- Created on 12 May 2020
- 7. Mt Gunson’s new owners eye IPO as life breathed back into copper-gold project
- (Around the Region)
- ... from former owner, Gindalbie Metals and is solely focused on Mt Gunson’s development. Coda’s Manager – Economics and Geology, Matt Weber said that Mt Gunson – just to the west of OZ Minerals’ new Carrapateena ...
- Created on 12 May 2020
- 8. Snapshot of the Indonesian mining industry
- (Around the Region)
- ... Another notable progress was the setting up of a digital registration of companies (MOMS) that includes a OneMap platform with displays of geology, tenements, forestry, and there similar. The OneMap ...
- Created on 29 April 2020
- 9. On the move - Q4 2019
- (People)
- ... ums on mining and geology. Mr Flindell is an Australian geologist with over 33 years of experience in minerals exploration and feasibility studies. He has worked in senior exploration, resource de ...
- Created on 11 February 2020
- 10. Geospatial technology leading the way to sustainable mining operations
- (Leading Developments)
- ... respect to the geographic location and environment,” he said. “Geography, geology, mineral ore modelling, excavation plans, optimised pit design, et cetera, are specific to each mine. All such aspects ...
- Created on 30 January 2020
- 11. Australian scientists discover gold-coated fungi
- (Features)
- ... between CSIRO, the University of Western Australia, Murdoch University and Curtin University. The research involved a multi-disciplinary approach harnessing geology, molecular biology, informatics analysis ...
- Created on 23 January 2020
- 12. New drilling starts at the Australian vanadium project
- (Latest)
- ... of airborne magnetic data has focused the geology team to target areas interpreted to have more transitional mineralisation at surface, and hence better vanadium recovery though the proposed magnetic separation ...
- Created on 12 December 2019
- 13. Legend Mining ramps up exploration push at Rockford
- (Latest)
- ... that week with the first hole into the D5 target,” Mr Wilson said. “The prospectivity of this conductor is upgraded by geology, geochemistry and the earlier petrology report from RKDD002.” The planned ...
- Created on 17 October 2019
- 14. Gold Field’s CEO calls gold sector’s cost reporting misleading and inconsistent
- (Latest)
- ... is becoming more expensive as miners are having to go deeper to extract lower grade gold ore from more complex geological structures. More complex geology simply means higher processing costs, lower recoveries ...
- Created on 12 September 2019
- 15. Sustained gold price sees TSC bring exploration work forward
- (Latest)
- ... greenstone belt has delivered around 1.3million ounces of gold, are well underway and tracking ahead of schedule. TSC’s geology team’s primary focus for the Rover Project is gold (Au) followed by nickel ...
- Created on 25 July 2019
- 16. Southern Gold’s golden surprise at Deokon Project, South Korea
- (Latest)
- ... silver values being returned that required three different analytical methods to finalise the results. The program at Deokon included the production of a 1:5,000 geology map through geo-structural, mineralisatio ...
- Created on 18 July 2019
- 17. Angkor pursues oil and gas opportunities in Cambodia
- (Around the Region)
- ... Executive Chairman Mike Weeks, “partially because of previous historical regional instability and a poor understanding of local geology as it relates to hydrocarbons. We see the potential for petroleum ...
- Created on 11 June 2019
- 18. Research reveals challenges for women in mining
- (Leading Developments)
- ... engineering, geology, geophysics or similar – areas all under-represented by women. “In mining, the only job types where women dominate are administrative, close to Australia’s average where women hold ...
- Created on 11 June 2019
- 19. World’s largest airborne electromagnetic survey reveals more mineral potential in Australia’s north
- (Latest)
- ... scale Surface Geology of Australia with background magnetics Australian Minister for Resources and Northern Australia, Matt Canavan, said the survey indicated potential for new mineral deposits ...
- Created on 21 March 2019
- 20. Angkor Gold’s Banlung drilling campaign yields further positives
- (Latest)
- ... to investigate and better understand the underlying geology and structure. In addition to drilling, the entire license area has previously been the subject of an aeromagnetic survey, satellite imagery ...
- Created on 20 December 2018