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Mineral Resource, Commodity Price, and Cash Flow Uncertainty Musings
Toronto Geological Discussion Group
Nov. 15, 2022 at 4:00 p.m.
20 Toronto Street, Toronto
Speaker: Geoffrey Chinn, Director Business Development, Mining Evaluations, IAMGOLD Corp.
The mining value chain is fraught with uncertainty largely overlooked by industry today. This talk walks through a series of uncertainty experiments with results presented as a generalized musings.
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GeoCareers: Kassandra Del Greco
Beneath Your Feet Geoscience Blog
When asked if I could write a little something about my career in geoscience, my gut response was, “I’m not sure I’m qualified to write something.” However, with a little reflection and persuasion, I thought it might be beneficial for others to read about how far an education in geosciences might actually take you.
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The Master of Earth and Energy Resources Leadership at Queen’s University is training future leaders in the natural resource industry. Through part-time delivery and interdisciplinary courses accessed primarily online, you can continue working from anywhere in the world while earning your degree. Visit our website today to learn more.
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Cleaner wastewater makes for healthier rivers
Water Institute
Water Institute member Helen Jarvie, a professor of water and global environmental change in the Department of Geography and Environmental Management, recently shared research demonstrating how local investments in wastewater treatment are improving water quality, in an article published in the Journal of Environmental Quality.
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Government of Canada launches initiative to support Ukraine-based scientists
Government of Canada
As a direct result of Russia's unjustifiable invasion of Ukraine, many scientists, particularly women, are abandoning their research projects and scientific careers.
In response to this crisis, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Natural Resources, has announced the launch of a new initiative to help Ukraine preserve and rebuild its science and research capacity in the natural resource sectors.
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The School of Earth, Environment & Society (SEES) at McMaster offers exciting learning opportunities in the earth and environmental sciences, with opportunities for accreditation with the Professional Geoscientists Ontario (PGO). SEES offers world class facilities, a multidisciplinary research environment and field, laboratory and modeling opportunities. Learn more
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Ottawa wants friendly nations investing in Canadian critical minerals
Northern Ontario Business
Foreign investment by unfriendly state-owned companies in Canadian critical minerals projects will undergo a more intense scrutiny by the federal government.
Ottawa is producing a new set of guidelines as part of its federal critical minerals strategy that also involves the Investment Canada Act in cases regarding critical minerals and those related supply chains.
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Laurentian University vote a good sign for mining education
CIM Magazine
On Sept. 14, a crucial vote took place that would dictate the future of Sudbury’s Laurentian University, one of Canada’s premier mining education schools. Due to insolvency, the post-secondary institution announced in February 2021 that it would be filing for creditor protection under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (CCAA).
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Queen's joins Lake Ontario cleanup project
Queen's University
Each year, around 10 million kilograms of plastic flows into the Great Lakes. Queen’s researchers and students are joining a regional effort to deeper understand and tackle this problem: the Great Lakes Plastic Cleanup (GLPC) network, an initiative led by the Council of the Great Lakes Region and Pollution Probe.
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Climate changed: Quebec farmers improve soil as water supply becomes less reliable
The Star
On the Beauchemin family farm in southern Quebec, the problem used to be too much water. But Raphaël Beauchemin says that over the years, his grandfather, father and uncles learned how to cope.
Now, with the changing climate, he said, Fermes J.N. Beauchemin et Fils faces a new challenge: long dry periods in the summer.
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River longer than the Thames beneath Antarctic ice sheet could affect ice loss
Imperial College London
An unexpected river under the Antarctic ice sheet affects the flow and melting of ice, potentially accelerating ice loss as the climate warms.
The 460 kilometre-long river is revealed in a new study, which details how it collects water at the base of the Antarctic ice sheet from an area the size of Germany and France combined.
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