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APGO
To see the full list of APGO's new members from January 2015 to date, click here.
APGO
Network with your peers and and learn about the role of Drone Technology in today's mineral exploration. Click here for more information and online registration.
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APGO
Come see us at the PDAC Convention Trade Show, Booth #0851. APGO Staff will be there during show hours starting Sunday, March 6 until Wednesday, March 9.
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Geophysics GPR International is pleased to announce the launching of its new website with expanded details on applications and geophysical methods. We continue innovating as a pioneer in applications to geologic, geotechnical and engineering challenges.
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Ontario Mining Review
The Ontario Mining Review Spring 2016 is now available online. The Ontario Mining Review magazine is the biannual publication covering mining and mineral activity in the Ontario region. The publication is released every spring and fall. Please click on this link to read the Spring 2016 issue.
Hosted by Ontario Securities Commission
Hear from industry experts focused on capital market issues and trends in Canada and how they relate to the global economic and regulatory environment. The event will be held at the Toronto Board of Trade, 77 Adelaide Street West, Toronto. More information will be posted on the OSC event page as they become available.
Whitehorse 2016 Organizing Committee
From the Margin of Laurentia, to the Margin of Beringia, to the Margin of Society...
June 1-3, 2016, Yukon College Campus, Whitehorse, YK
Registration will open on March 21, 2016. For more information on the event, please click here.
Disclaimer: The media articles featured in Field Notes do not express or reflect the opinions of the Association of Professional Geoscientists of Ontario, or any employee thereof.
The Sudbury Star
The iron might not be exactly hot in the mining world right now — and the Ring of Fire has scarcely been kindled — but industry champions still feel it's an opportune time for policymakers to strike.
"Globally, the mining sector is obviously in a bit of a downturn," said Scott Boutilier, senior policy analyst with the Ontario Chamber of Commerce. "From an Ontario perspective, though, there are a lot of things we can be doing right now to position the industry for greater success in the future."
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Northern Ontario Business
Mine expansion is in the cards for Richmont Mines' Island Gold Mine in northeastern Ontario.
The mid-tier gold miner recently reported its year-end and fourth quarter operating and financial results for 2015.
Annual production was 98,031 gold ounces — with 96,895 ounces sold — at an average realized gold price of $1,480 per ounce, for annual revenues of $143.7 million.
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Guelph Tribune
Guelph is far from Flint, MI, but ongoing media coverage of high levels of lead in the U.S. city's tap water has prompted some increased concern among residents of the Royal City.
"You can't compare Guelph water to Flint water," said Abby Spielmacher, water supply technician in the city's water services department. But she said there have been more inquiries about the city's Get the Lead Out program in the wake of news of the situation in Flint.
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Net Newsledger
New research published recently in Science Advances has shown how graphene can be manipulated to create the most light-absorbent material for its weight, to date. This nanometre-thin material will enable future applications such as "smart wallpaper" that could generate electricity from waste light or heat, and power a host of applications within the growing "internet of things."
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Financial Post
Western Australia is the best mining jurisdiction in the world, while Saskatchewan is a close second.
That is the conclusion of Canada's Fraser Institute, which is released its annual Survey of Mining Companies recently. The survey, which collects feedback from hundreds of mining professionals, tries to measure how resource potential and government policy affect mining investment in 109 countries.
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Terrace Standard
A new survey of mineral deposits in the area could lead to a spike in exploration in the northwest, according to Smithers Exploration Group president Rob Maurer.
Non-profit organization Geoscience B.C. last year used aerial magnetic surveys to detect concentrations of minerals in an area between Terrace, Kitimat and Smithers, including sites that had not been surveyed since the 1960s.
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