Vancouver, BC – July 5, 2018 – Six Requests for Proposals (RFPs) released today by Geoscience BC will create mineral resource projects that will generate new high quality and unbiased earth science research and data to be shared publicly for the benefit of all British Columbians. Projects resulting from the RFPs will deliver new earth […]
Vancouver, BC – July 5, 2018 – Geoscience BC’s latest quarterly update includes details on our new strategic plan, final Peace Project report and a series of project updates. Click here to view the latest edition Click here to subscribe for news updates About Geoscience BC Geoscience BC is an independent, non-profit organization that […]
June 26, 2018 – A new compilation of every Geoscience BC geochemistry sample ever collected or reanalyzed is now available on the Earth Science Viewer online mapping application, providing easy access and analytical results for more than 60000 samples. The upgrade is the result of several months of back-end work, it and provides a comprehensive […]
Vancouver, BC – June 25, 2018 – Today, ten post-graduate geoscience students have been selected to receive Geoscience BC’s prestigious Scholarship Award. The students will each receive a $5,000 scholarship for their British Columbia-focused applied geoscience related to minerals, energy and water resources. “Congratulations to all of this year’s successful scholarship recipients. Geoscience BC’s scholarship […]
June 18, 2018 – Resources for Future Generations (RFG) is a great place to see and hear about Geoscience BC’s public geoscience. More than 25 talks across minerals, energy and water relate to research funded by Geoscience BC. Geoscience BC is also demonstrating some of its research at the GHGMap emissions mapping project at RFG’s […]
Vancouver, BC – June 13, 2018 – A new report published by Geoscience BC today matches machine learning and interpretive techniques for stream sample geochemistry to locate mineral deposits in northwest British Columbia. The Integrated Assessment of Regional Stream Sediment Geochemistry for Metallic Deposits in Northern Stikine Terrane project used techniques including ‘random forest’ and […]
Vancouver, BC – May 22, 2018 – The final report from Geoscience BC’s Peace Project has been released today, providing important data for groundwater management and responsible resource development in northeast BC. Produced by experts from Simon Fraser University, the report summarizes 16 pieces of research conducted since 2014 in a region where continuing oil […]
Vancouver, BC – April 19, 2018 – A new report published by Geoscience BC today delivers a clearer picture of the valuable minerals hidden below the surface in west-central British Columbia using an advanced analysis and modelling technique to reliably locate buried deposits in prospective areas obscured by sediments. The Advanced processing of the TREK […]
Vancouver, BC – April 17, 2018 -Geoscience BC has today launched its Strategic Plan 2018-2022, which sets out the priority areas of work that the non-profit society will focus on over the next five years to continue providing high-quality and unbiased earth science that is useful and publicly accessible. Under the moniker Forging Opportunities Through […]
Vancouver, BC – April 6, 2018 – A new report from Geoscience BC merges information from two different geophysical surveys to provide a clearer picture of where new mineral deposits might be found beneath the Purcell Mountains in southeastern British Columbia. The virtual two-dimensional (2D) slices through the earth created in this project provide new […]