5th Decennial International Conference on Mineral Exploration
When: September 9-12, 2007
Where: Toronto, Canada
A list of notes and presentations from Exploration07 is available below. The best way to get a file is to right-click on the title link and save the target to your computer.
Workshop No. 2: Exploration Geochemistry: Basic Principles and Concepts |
| Workshop 2 Speaker Biography | (17kb) |
| Workshop 2 Course Notes | (35.6Mb) |
Bill Coker, BHP Billiton | Introduction to the Workshop Bill Coker | (0.4Mb) |
| Part II | (0.3Mb) |
Bill Coker, BHP Billiton | Exploration geochemistry: Basic principles and concepts | (1.8Mb) |
Gwendy Hall, Geological Survey of Canada | Sample analyses, preparation methodologies, analytical techniques | (1.2Mb) |
Barry Smee, Smee & Associates Consulting Ltd | Quality control in geochemical analyses | (0.7Mb) |
Eric Grunsky, Geological Survey of Canada | Geochemical data evaluation and interpretation | (2.3Mb) |
Ray Lett, British Columbia Geological Survey | Drainage sampling in British Columbia- stream sediments, lake sediments, water and heavy mineral concentrates | (4.0Mb) |
Beth McClenaghan, Geological Survey of Canada | Till geochemical and heavy mineral exploration exploration methods in glaciated terrain | (8.1Mb) |
Dave Lawie, ioGlobal Pty Ltd | Soil geochemistry / selective extraction / soil gases | (4.5Mb) |
Simon Bolster, Newmont Mining Corp | Regolith Mapping / landform evolution / geochem application | (unavailable) |
Colin Dunn, Consulting Geochemist | Plants: the ultimate selective leach | (10.2Mb) |
Matt Leybourne, GNS Science | Groundwater geochemistry | (4.5Mb) |
Workshop No. 3: Indicator Mineral Methods in Mineral Exploration |
| Workshop 3 Speaker Biography | (15kb) |
| Workshop 3 Course Notes | (37.5Mb) |
Harvey Thorleifson, Minnnesota Geological Survey | Introduction | (5.0Mb) |
Chris Benn, BHP Billiton | Survey design | (6.2Mb) |
Beth McClenaghan, Geological Survey of Canada | Processing methods for recovery of indicator minerals from sediment and bedrock | (2.8Mb) |
W.L. Griffin, GEMOC Key Centre, Macquarie University | Mineral chemistry: Modern techniques and applications to exploration | (4.1Mb) |
Mary Doherty, ALS Chemex | QA/QC | (1.4Mb) |
Dave Kelley, Zinifex Ltd | Indicator mineral methods in precious metal exploration | (1.9Mb) |
Herman Grutter, BHP Billiton | Application of new-age clinopyroxene and garnet thermobarometry techniques in Arctic diamond exploration | (15.7Mb) |
Stu Averill, Overburden Drilling Management Ltd | Viable indicators in surficial sediments for two major base metal deposit types: Ni-Cu-PGE and porphyry Cu | (2.8Mb) |
Michael Michaud, Overburden Drilling Management Ltd | Field sampling for indicator minerals: How to choose and locate the correct medium and avoid anthropogenic contamination | (4.1Mb) |
Dean Pekeski, Rio Tinto | Exploration case history: India | (1.7Mb) |
Harvey Thorleifson, Minnnesota Geological Survey | Public sector case history: indicator mineral survey of Minnesota | (5.2Mb) |