Exploration Risk Analysis

Exploration Risk Analysis

Mineral exploration is the process of searching for evidence of mineralization hosted in the surrounding rocks. The general principle works by extracting pieces of geological information from several places and extrapolating this over the larger area to develop a...
A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Drone Use

A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Drone Use

WINSTON CHURCHILL DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR (H 10307) The Queen Bee pilotless target drone was a radio-controlled version of the Tiger Moth trainer. Copyright: © IWM. Drone technology isn’t new, but the applications constantly change on where they can be used and...
The Rise of Frac Sand and Mineral Exploration

The Rise of Frac Sand and Mineral Exploration

The economic tremors of the U.S. shale boom have given a boost to mining and exploration for a few different minerals. Drilling grade barite and bentonite prices have been rising, but there is another commodity that has seen a massive rise in demand,...