Geologists Going to Mars?
Mars One is a non-profit organization based in the Netherlands planning to establish a permanent human colony on Mars by …
The Moon’s Mysterious Magnetic Field
Today, the Moon has a very weak magnetic field, but researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) recently released …
Gemstone Exploration and Deposits in Canada?
Canadian exploration geologists have been at the cutting-edge of developing guidelines and techniques to locate ore bodies rich in gold, …
Olivine: The Environmentally “Green” Solution to Climate Change?
With increasing industrialization and population growth in many parts of the world, carbon emission increase has no end in sight. …
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Meteorite Study Shows Formation of our Solar System More Chaotic than Previously Thought
This discovery paints the formation of the early solar system a very chaotic process: full of molten droplets from colliding planets. …
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Open Source Data and the Future of Mineral Exploration
As a former database manager of a junior exploration company, I have had the run-down of how data should be …
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Rare Earth Metals in Ireland’s Mourne Mountain a Geologic Puzzle
The Mourne Mountains, Northern Ireland’s tallest peaks, are an area of outstanding natural beauty. Plans to turn the Mourne’s into a …
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NASA Putting Robots in Volcanic Fissures: Next Stop Mineral Exploration?
Aside from the obvious benefits to research, small inexpensive exploration robots may also find a home mineral exploration. Imagine using small robots to …
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