February 18, 2009 -Geoscience BC is pleased to announce a FREE workshop highlighting recent public geoscience work in the Terrace and Prince Rupert region: Terrace and Beyond – Filling the Geoscience Gaps Highlighting the Regional Geology and Geochemistry Thursday, February 26, 2009 10:30 am to 1:30 pm Room 2002, Northwest Community College, Terrace BC Lunch included […]
January 28, 2009-Geoscience BC is please to announce the release of “Geoscience BC Summary of Activities 2008; Geoscience BC, Report 2009-1.” This annual technical publication includes twenty-one technical papers, highlighting the work of current Geoscience BC projects (including the QUEST-West Project). The entire volume is accessible online at www.geosciencebc.com/s/DataReleases.asp, and limited print and CD versions of the […]
Vancouver B.C. – January 26, 2009 – Geoscience BC is pleased to announce the release of new QUEST-West results at the Mineral Exploration Roundup conference. Data released includes the QUEST-West airborne time domain electromagnetic (TEM) survey, and geochemical results from the reanalysis of almost 3500 archived stream sediment samples collected in the region between 1983 and […]
January 26, 2009 -Geoscience BC is pleased to announce the release of Geoscience BC Report 2009-3: “Using Geochemistry and Neural Networks to map Geology under Glacial Cover.” The report releases the findings of a BW Mining study aimed at using the QUEST geochemical datasets and neural networks to map the geology, which is partially concealed by […]
January 23, 2009-Kirstie will work closely with industry and the Project Team to identify project opportunities, generate new projects and coordinate geoscience activities with partner universities, government and industry. She will assist in data integration, interpretation, dissemination and detailed follow-up of major project surveys. Kirstie will lead initiatives to provide ongoing applied geoscience education to […]
December 15, 2008-Terrace, BC — Geoscience BC is pleased to announce the immediate release of Geoscience BC Report 2008-11 (click here for data release), containing new geochemical data for the Terrace – Prince Rupert area. The data released includes new inductively coupled plasma – mass spectrometry (ICP–MS) analyses of steam sediment sample pulps from 2128 sites, […]
November 17, 2008 -Geoscience BC is pleased to announce that the Geological Association of Canada – Cordilleran Section (www.gac-cs.ca) is hosting a FREE Lunchtime Brownbag Lecture titled: Edges: Exposure of a New Inter-Agency Geo-Mapping Project for Mineral Potential in Southwest Yukon and Northern BC Dr. Bert Struik (Geological Survey of Canada – Vancouver) Date: Friday, […]
November 6, 2008 -Geoscience BC is pleased to announce the release of the QUEST-West airborne gravity survey today at 12:00 pm Pacific Time in Nelson BC, at the Minerals South Conference organized by the Chamber of Mines of Eastern BC. The QUEST-West airborne gravity survey covers an area of over 40,000 square kilometers, and includes […]
Fort St John (October 8, 2008): Geoscience BC is pleased to announce, in partnership with the Horn River Basin Shale Gas Producers Group and the B.C. Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources, a $5 million geoscience research program in the Horn River Basin of northeast B.C. Unlocking the gas from the shale formations in […]
September 8, 2008- Geoscience BC, in partnership with Dajin Resources Corp. and Sultan Minerals Inc., is funding an airborne geophysical survey in southeast British Columbia starting in mid-September. The survey is designed to provide new geoscience information to help further our understanding of the mineral potential of this historic mining camp. Fugro Airborne Surveys will […]