Vancouver, BC – April 24, 2023 – Seven Indigenous leaders have become the first members of Geoscience BC’s new Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation Advisory Council (the Council). The new Council has been created to bring Indigenous leadership to Geoscience BC’s research on critical minerals and metals, geological carbon capture and storage and cleaner energy. It […]
Vancouver, BC – April 19, 2023 – Applications for Geoscience BC’s 2023 Scholarship Program are now open, with sponsorship opportunities also available. The Geoscience BC Scholarship Program awards $5,000 scholarships to up to ten students who have registered and started in a MSc or PhD program in earth science, geoscience or applied geoscience and are […]
Vancouver – April 14, 2023 – This quarterly update from Geoscience BC covers the January to March quarter and provides updates on Geoscience BC projects, research, membership, and more. View Quarterly eNews Update About Geoscience BC Geoscience BC generates independent, public geoscience research and data about British Columbia’s minerals, energy and water resources. This […]
Vancouver – April 4, 2023 – An additional suite of new geochemical reanalysis results published by Geoscience BC will help to further focus mineral exploration investment in British Columbia in an area between Williams Lake, Quesnel and Mackenzie. The new data are the final results from Geoscience BC’s Surficial Exploration Project by Noble Exploration Services […]
By: Randy Hughes, Manager, Energy & Water Geoscience BC released the Summary of Activities 2022: Energy & Water report in January 2023. It contains seven papers for Geoscience BC projects and scholarship recipients. The papers contribute to meeting four strategic objectives from the Geoscience BC Strategic Plan 2018-2022: Identifying New Natural Resource Opportunities Facilitating Responsible […]
Vancouver, BC – February 21, 2023 – Research results published by Geoscience BC help to zone in on geothermal potential in the Kootenay Lake area of British Columbia’s Southeast Region. The results bring scientific back-up to previously held views that the area east of Kootenay Lake may be a potential geothermal resource. Following fieldwork in summer […]
By: Christa Pellett, Vice President, Minerals Geoscience BC recently released the Summary of Activities 2022: Minerals volume, which contains eight papers from ongoing Geoscience BC projects and 2022 Geoscience BC Scholarship Program recipients that are within Geoscience BC’s strategic focus area of minerals. The papers are divided into two sections, based on Geoscience BC’s strategic […]
Vancouver, BC – February 6, 2023 – Geoscience BC is hosting an online open house to present the results of the Northeast BC Geological Carbon Capture and Storage Atlas Project on February 23 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Pacific. Published in January 2023, the Atlas identified, assessed, mapped and catalogued carbon dioxide storage potential […]
ISSN 2562-2757 (Print) / ISSN 2562-2765 (Online) Geoscience BC, Report 2023-02 Geoscience BC Summary of Activities 2021: Energy and Water, contains seven papers from Geoscience BC projects and 2022 Geoscience BC Scholarship recipients that are within Geoscience BC’s strategic focus area of energy and water. An additional eight papers from ongoing Minerals geoscience projects can […]
ISSN 2562-8623 (Print) / ISSN 2562-8631 (Online) Geoscience BC, Report 2023-01 Geoscience BC Summary of Activities 2022: Minerals, contains eight papers from ongoing Geoscience BC projects and 2022 Geoscience BC Scholarship recipients that are within Geoscience BC’s strategic focus area of minerals. An additional seven papers from ongoing Energy and Water geoscience projects can be […]