Minerals and Energy Resources

Mineral deposit evaluation short course

Are you heading to Vancouver for Mineral Exploration Roundup in January 2019?  Edumine are running a Mineral Deposit Evaluation in just prior to Roundup. The course is for professionals with a basic understanding of mineral resource estimation and linear geostatistics. Over the four days, participants will learn about: the mining project development cycle and studies

Sn-W-Critical Metals & Associated Magmatic Systems

Abstract Submission now open A geological conference with a session in honour of Dr Roger Taylor, Atherton Tablelands, Queensland, Australia 24 – 28 June 2019 The conference convenors invite extended abstracts on topics related to the setting, genesis and characteristics of Sn-W-Critical Metal mineralisation.  Information on abstract submission is available here. Submission Opens:  Tuesday 20th

PACRIM 2019 Update

PACRIM 2019 will be held in Auckland New Zealand, 3-5 April 2019 by AusIMM with the support of kindred societies and professional institutes. The theme of the conference will be mineral systems of the Pacific rim. The preliminary programme for the conference is now available.  Check out the different streams and concurrent sessions.  Details of field

SEC Acts to Modernize Resource Disclosure Standards for Mining

The Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration Inc. (SME) and the National Mining Association (NMA) today issued a joint statement on the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) announcement that it has voted to adopt amendments to modernize the property disclosure requirements for mining registrants, and related guidance, under the Securities Act of 1933 and the

Fraser Institute Annual Survey of Mining Companies, 2018

Collection of data for the Fraser Institute’s 22nd annual survey of mining companies will begin next week and continue until Friday October 26th. The data collected will allow the survey team to identify those provinces, states, and countries that pose the greatest barriers to investment in the mining sector, as well as the reasons underlying

National PhD Positions in Groundwater – Expressions of Interest

Australian citizens; or permanent residents of Australia; or New Zealand citizens may apply Expressions of interest by Friday, 31st August 2018 The National Centre for Groundwater Research and Training (NCGRT) is seeking Expressions of Interest from the brightest minds from a wide range of science, engineering and social science disciplines to undertake a variety of

PACRIM 2019: call for abstracts

PACRIM 2019 will be held in Auckland New Zealand, 3-5 April 2019 by AusIMM with the support of kindred societies and professional institutes. The theme of the conference will be mineral systems of the Pacific rim. This call for abstracts seeks the submission of practical and applied case studies for presentation at the Congress. Please

Epithermal Au-Ag and Porphyry Cu-Au Exploration

Lectures and practical, 4-6 December 2018, by Greg Corbett and Stuart Hayward December 4 & 5, York Club, 99 York St Sydney, lunch, morning and afternoon teas provided. Two days of PowerPoint lectures focus upon mineral exploration for epithermal and porphyry ore deposits derived from Dr Corbett’s 40 years field experience, including earlier short courses

Gold18 Update

  Gold18 will be held in Perth, 2-3 August 2018. Gold18 is aimed at geoscientists involved with gold exploration and mining and is being convened by AIG in collaboration with geosymposia.com.au. The symposium will feature: Technical sessions, keynote speakers and a poster session Early morning and afternoon tea and coffee Lunch Trade booths displaying the latest in commercial

Funding for the WA Exploration Incentive Scheme (EIS) to be terminated 

There has been considerable commentary over the past year that the WA Government would cease the funding for the Exploration Incentive Scheme (EIS). The Association of Mining and Exploration Companies (AMEC) is concerned that termination of the EIS will have a catastrophic effect on the capacity of the GSWA to promote and develop the mineral potential