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News From Wednesday, May 12, 2010
10:44:12 PM Earthquake shakes residents awake
Live 5 News - Charleston,SC,USA

The US Geological Survey confirms a 2.8 on the Richter scale at about five in the morning. "I woke up suddenly because I truly felt the house shake. .... [more]

9:56:07 PM More on the Scale of the Gulf Spill
Atlantic Online - USA

First, from a geologist: I believe that people can attain a greater grasp of the scale of what is unfolding when they can relate it to their own backyard. ... [more]

8:42:47 PM Earthquake shakes Summerville
Charleston Post Courier

.... on the Richter scale rattled the area near Wescott Plantation, about six miles south of Summerville, at 5:03 am, according to the US Geological Survey. ... [more]

7:23:27 PM Wildcat Appoints Don Taylor as Vice President Exploration
MarketWatch - USA

He is a Licensed Professional Geologist in several eastern and western states and a qualified person as defined by National Instrument 43-101. ... [more]

5:29:39 PM Andrew Brack Joins Partner Engineering to Head Phase II Due Diligence
PRLog.Org (press release) - Bucuresti,Romania

PRLog.Org (press release) Veteran geologist and environmental engineer Andrew Brack has joined Partner Engineering as a Principal and will head the firm's national Site Mitigation ... [more]

4:28:57 PM Nigeria: LG Donates Land to Unilorin
AllAfrica.com - Africa

... Area of Kwara State has donated five hectares of land to the University of Ilorin for the university's field work camp under the department of Geology. ... [more]

3:08:36 PM Artificial Islands Can't Save La. Coast, Say Geologists
Discovery News

"This is another one of those myths that people have in their minds about Louisiana geology: That the barrier islands are the first line of defense against ... [more]

2:25:18 PM Hot science from a volcanic crisis
Nature.com - London,England,UK

Frederick Swanson, a geologist with the US Forest Service's Pacific Northwest Research Station in Corvallis, Oregon, rushed to Washington in 1980 and toured ... [more]

12:56:32 PM Small earthquake reported near SC coast
Myrtle Beach Sun News

The US Geological Survey reported the quake occurred near Lincolnville shortly after 5 am Tuesday morning. The quake had a magnitude of 2.8. ... [more]

11:07:22 AM BK has to restore falls rapidly – GGMC
Stabroek News - Georgetown,Guyana

By Iana Seales | May 12, 2010 in Local News Commissioner of the Guyana Geology and Mines Com-mission (GGMC) William Woolford yesterday said no penalty is ... [more]

10:12:56 AM The cause and effect of quakes
Plymouth Evening Herald - Plymouth,England,UK

Robin Bray, 34, who is head of geography at Torpoint and used to work as a petroleum geologist for an oil company in London, not only has an interest in ... [more]

10:10:48 AM Japan Mining Report 2010 - New Market Report Published
OfficialWire - New York,NY,USA

.... Commodity Statistics Database, the US Geological Survey and the World Bureau of Metal Statistics for our historical export and production data. .... [more]

8:57:11 AM Rostock Acquires Exploration License to Past Producing Gold Mine
MarketWatch - USA

The area's geology consists of the Halifax Formation and Meguma Group comprised of metasiltstones, metasediments, and slates of Cambro-Ordivician age. ... [more]

8:36:04 AM Positive Results From Finnish IOCG Project; Northland Likely to Seek
MarketWatch - USA

MarketWatch (press release) Richard Risto P.Geo., WGM Senior Associate Geologist is a Qualified Person as defined by National Instrument 43-101 and as qualified person completed the ... [more]

7:52:15 AM Expert explains landslide mechanics
The Gazette (Montreal) - Quebec,Canada

Now director-general of Quebec's Order of Geologists, Liard sat down with The Gazette yesterday to explain the mechanics of a landslide and what makes ... [more]

6:53:52 AM Drill rigs close to striking oil
Coastweek - Mombasa,Kenya

The east African nation has stepped up the search for oil as it neighbour, Uganda, prepares to drill oil with hopes of being successful as its geology is ... [more]

4:36:47 AM LSC-Montgomery to offer first oceanography course
Villager - Houston,TX,USA

Just like McMahon's current geology class, oceanography students will take a full-day field trip to the Gulf Coast for a hands-on experience in beach .... [more]

2:09:50 AM Clive King M.Sc., Senior Geological Consultant, Joins Lake Victoria to ...
MarketWatch - USA

His track record as a geologist within the African continent is populated with numerous discoveries of commercially feasible resources, including gold ... [more]

12:37:52 AM The Power of Two: A Primer for the Lay Investor
Gold Seek - USA

The Mercenary Geologist investing philosophy requires actively trading stocks. There are no “buy and hold” scenarios in my portfolio. ... [more]

12:22:04 AM Clare Earthquake Results In West Of Ireland Geology Shake Up
The Clare Herald

The Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies (DIAS) says Thursday night's earthquake in County Clare has forced geologists to re-evaluate the West of Ireland's ... [more]



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