Bonnyridge drilling programme under way
Thu, 01 Mar 2012 14:14:16 -0800

Bonnyridge is the central portion of Botswana's Kalahari Copper Belt (KCB), in Botswana, and is widely characterised as the south-westerly extension of the Zambian/Democratic Repub-lic of Congo Copperbelt that runs through Botswana and into Namibia.

Depleted enrollment plagues schools with agriculture courses
Tue, 13 Mar 2012 05:47:06 -0700

Davao city agriculture courses, like mining and geology , are seeing depleted enrollment figures through the past years, forcing schools to offer scholarships to draw in interest in these courses. Dr. Ricardo Estigoy, chief science research specialist ...

The Great Arizona-Sonora Earthquake of 1887 and implications for future ...
Mon, 05 Mar 2012 08:56:31 -0800

05, 2012, under Geology On May 3, 1887, Southern Arizona and Sonora, Mexico were shaken by a 7.2 to 7.5 magnitude earthquake. The epicenter was located along the Pitaycachi fault in the San Bernardino Valley in Sonora, about 40 miles south of Douglas, ...

Drilling at Wheeler River Intersects 25.8% e U3O8 Over 4.9 Metres and Expands ...
Tue, 28 Feb 2012 06:00:42 -0800

Drill holes WR-432 and WR-439 were drilled 15.0 and 25.0 meters respectively to the south of the Zone A Extension . Although the geology and structure continue, further drilling is required to define the limits of mineralization. Drill holes WR-434, ...

Small miners rush GGMC lottery
Wed, 14 Mar 2012 04:04:49 -0700

By Stabroek staff | 0 Comments | Local | Wednesday, March 14, 2012 Hopeful small miners flocked the Guyana Geology and Mines Commis-sion (GGMC) lottery of special mining permits held yesterday. A total of 360 mining parcels were made available for the ...

Goldrush Intersects 6.92 g/t Gold Over 8.9 Metres, Including 12.8 g/t Au Over ...
Tue, 28 Feb 2012 14:09:45 -0800

On a recent site visit, we observed successful artisanal mining activity at the hill site two kilometres east of the collar of hole -036 on the newly interpreted strike extension of the South Zone. A program to test this extension will begin in early ...

Northwest calendar
Thu, 22 Mar 2012 04:41:03 -0700

Admission by donation. 299-6421. Gneiss Hike ( Geology Walk) in Sabino Canyon - 5700 N. Sabino Canyon Road. Geology of Sabino Canyon described during a three-hour modestly difficult hike. Meet at the Visitor Center. 8:30-11:30 am Thursdays.

GGMC says not aware of REE Int'l doing mining here
Fri, 23 Mar 2012 04:05:34 -0700

By Stabroek staff | 0 Comments | Local | Friday, March 23, 2012 The Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) said yesterday that it is not aware of a company called REE International doing business in Guyana with respect to mining or mineral ...

Mountain Lake CEO resigns, and appoints new COO
Tue, 20 Mar 2012 10:40:34 -0700

Before that, Smith spent 33 years with the Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources as a senior research gold geologist for the Mineral Resources Section. Smith holds a bachelor of science and a master of science in geology from Acadia University.

Luna Gold Corp. Reports Operational and Financial Results for the Three Months ...
Fri, 02 Mar 2012 05:34:34 -0800

This land holding is highly prospective due to its location in the southern extension of the Guyana Shield and displays strong geologic and structural similarities to major West African gold deposits. The area encompasses over 100 artisanal gold ...

Abita Production to Commence
Wed, 14 Mar 2012 19:12:30 -0700

The JV has completed a technical review of seismic and subsurface geology which shows a possible field extension to north east and indicating a resource potential similar to the discovery well. * Gross value represents low case recoverable resources ...

Magma fingers, volcanic plumbing, knickzones, and atmospheric river events
Tue, 13 Mar 2012 06:36:35 -0700

Knickpoint and knickzone formation and propagation, South Fork Eel River, northern California Melissa A. Foster, Dept. of Geological Sciences and Institute for Arctic and Alpine Research (INSTAAR), Campus Box 450, University of Colorado, Boulder, ...

Dozens of UNI programs get ax
Wed, 21 Mar 2012 23:08:45 -0700

Iowa city (AP) The University of Northern Iowa will no longer offer degree programs in French, German and numerous other subjects, such as geology and microbiology, under a budget-cutting plan approved Wednesday. Brushing aside criticism from ...

Nyota Minerals ups Tulu Kapi gold resource to 1.67 mln ounces
Sat, 10 Mar 2012 12:47:10 -0800

Nyota said the jump in indicated resources reflected an increased understanding of the geology and structure at the deposit following its latest in-fill drill programme. This latest estimate also only includes assay results up to the end of January.

Bon Terra Resources Inc. : phase iii drilling is underway on the eastern ...
Thu, 15 Mar 2012 04:07:27 -0700

Suite 4006 - 1011 West Cordova Street Vancouver, BC V6C 0B2 Telephone: (604) 678-5308 Fax: (604) 678-5309 TSXV: BTR FSE: 9Br phase iii drilling is underway on the eastern extension & bonterra completes the first five drill holes on the ice vancouver, ...

CB Gold Announces Financial Results for Year Ended December 31, 2011 and ...
Fri, 23 Mar 2012 19:07:45 -0700

Drilling in 2012 will test the south-western extension of the vein system onto the La Triada Property. -- On April 26, 2011, the Company announced the appointment of Mr. Chris Lee of Touchstone Geoscience as a geological advisor for the Vetas Gold ...

Mountain Lake CEO resigns, and appoints new COO
Tue, 20 Mar 2012 11:24:49 -0700

Before that, Smith spent 33 years with the Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources as a senior research gold geologist for the Mineral Resources Section. Smith holds a bachelor of science and a master of science in geology from Acadia University.

Davis Bee Sanctuary opening
Fri, 23 Mar 2012 00:33:13 -0700

A special guest will be Extension apiculturist Eric Mussen of the UCD Department of Entomology. Bee Sanctuary work parties are held every Sunday from 1 to 4 pm at the site. Among those participating are Melanie Lataste and her husband, Pierre Arrial of ...

New Found Billions Of Barrels Of Shale Oil In Newfoundland
Mon, 05 Mar 2012 13:11:28 -0800

Currently Shoal Point Energy is extending the 3K-39 well and is about to perform open hole tests on the extension . The fascinating geology of the Green Point Shale is that it is considered an "Allochthon", that is the landform has been moved here by ...

Intrepid Mines Limited: Results from First Drill Hole at Salakan Confirm ...
Thu, 22 Mar 2012 05:08:32 -0700

The results of SAN-12-001 will be interpreted in conjunction with the remaining program to gain a better understanding of the geology and prospectivity of this very large porphyry system. Two diamond drill rigs are currently in operation at the Salakan ...