kateJul 9, 20197 minYou located a mining claim...now what? How to successfully file a mining claim with both the county and state BLM office So, you have located a mining claim, put a stake in the...
Scott CloseJun 19, 20194 minThe 8 Unbelievable Facts about Drone Surveys in HaitiWe recently performed a drone survey for a company over a large area of interest in Haiti. From high winds to beautiful beaches....
kateApr 19, 20192 minFood for Thought: Drones and Their Benefits to Agricultural OperatorsDrones now have multiple capabilities that can improve the modern-day Ag operation, and this is not limited to large-scale agricultural prop
Scott CloseMar 28, 20192 minJake, Elwood, and Flooding on the Little Bighorn River, MontanaWhat do some folks do when a river floods and overtakes a part of the town? Very little, evidently. The Little Bighorn River rose almost...
Scott CloseMar 4, 20192 minEthos Adds to the Family: Drone Hyperspectral and Magnetic Geophysics Surveys!We've spent the last few years waiting for right union of unmanned aircraft ("UAV") capabilities for mineral mapping: the time has arrived!
Scott CloseMar 4, 20191 minJunior Mining... Follow the money.After many companies in the junior exploration market hit nearly the lowest stock evaluation in 2012, we're seeing rebounds in specialtie...
Scott CloseJan 3, 20191 minClimate Change: Impacts on Mineral ExplorationSeveral decades' worth of discussion on the topic, and still governments and people disagree whether climate change is caused by people's...
Scott CloseMar 8, 20171 minMountain Text"The struggle of man against man produces jealousy, deceit, frustration, bitterness, hate. The struggle of man against the mountains is ...
Scott CloseJul 9, 20141 minHere be dragons"To those devoid of imagination a blank place on the map is a useless waste; to others, the most valuable part." -Aldo Leopold, A Sand C...
Scott CloseFeb 22, 20131 minEarth as ArtThank you, Nasa, for EARTH AS ART, for a free 'coffee-table' download featuring over one hundred incredible satellite images of our good ...
Scott CloseFeb 3, 20131 minFor all you startups...Consultants, freelancers, moonlighters, dreamers. Any one can form an inc. Know what are you really worth? You might be surprised. Che...
Scott CloseJun 2, 20122 minFieldwork Wish List: What to WearFilson vs Patagucci It needs to be said.... Patagonia still will not kick out gear to be tested by people who actually WORK IN THE FIELD....
Scott CloseMar 2, 20121 minHandbook for Mineral ExplorationThis handbook, produced by the Association for Mineral Exploration in British Columbia (AMEBC), is a great resource regarding best practi...
Scott CloseJan 8, 20123 minMacro, Meso, Micro: a Note on ScalePutting together maps and figures for the upcoming 'financing season', as well as various geology conferences in the new year, and I've r...
Scott CloseJan 4, 20121 minFieldwork Wish List: Martin JetpackBlast off from camp with your Martin Jetpack. With the Martin Jetpack we can avoid hazardous areas such as steep cliffs, avalanche shoots...
Scott CloseJan 3, 20121 minBC Permits and Reporting Timeline GuideExploration geologists must comply with the BC Ministry of Mines' permitting and reporting regulations. Mnya requirements are typically a...
Scott CloseDec 17, 20111 minVolcanic Textures (Mcphie, 1993)Joselyn Mcphie et al. produced this amazing text on interpreting volcanic textures in the field. No exploration geologist should be with...
Scott CloseDec 14, 20111 minPorphyry Copper Deposits OverviewSinclair's paper on porphyry deposits- useful for the comparisons of Cu-Mo bearing vs Cu-Au, and the tectonic implications of each in th...
Scott CloseDec 13, 20111 minPorphyry Copper Targeting MethodsA great powerpoint presentation regarding porphyry targeting in British Columbia is available! Also discussed are the possibilities of us...