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News From Tuesday, June 15, 2010
11:42:02 PM Museum has key to Barents Sea geology
Barents Observer - Archangel,Russia

The Norwegian professor of geology Olaf Holtedahl in 1921 visited the far northern Russian archipelago of Novaya Zemlya and collected more than 4000 stone ... [more]

10:33:22 PM Almaden Minerals Ltd.: Exploration Program Underway at the Elk Project, BC
MarketWatch - USA

Geologist Robert Alexander, P.Geo. will supervise this year's exploration program. Mr. Alexander has over 30 years of experience as an exploration geologist ... [more]

9:24:37 PM Aftershocks rattle Calif-Mexico border region
The Associated Press

Many were too small to be felt, but there were several sizable ones, including a magnitude-4.5, according to the US Geological Survey. ... [more]

9:15:07 PM Report: Trillion dollars of untapped minerals in Afghanistan
CNN (blog)

To help us break it all down, we were joined on Tuesday's American Morning by Joe Klein, columnist at Time magazine, and Jack Medlin, a geologist with the ... [more]

8:29:51 PM DU to offer MSc Earth Science course
Hindustan Times - New Delhi,India

The course will be conducted by the Department of Geology and will be supported by other departments under the Faculty of Science. ... [more]

6:46:42 PM Afghanistan's treasure trove : a reality check
Obama says Republican tire-gauge gag is “ignorant”

A team of US geologists and Pentagon officials have concluded that Afghanistan is sitting on untapped mineral deposits worth more than $1 trillion, ... [more]

6:14:38 PM Digging into the Afghan mineral story
Newsweek

The findings on which the story was based are online and have been since 2007, courtesy of the US Geological Survey. More information is available on the ... [more]

5:58:37 PM Why all the talk about minerals now?
CNN (blog)

CNN talked with Joe Klein, a columnist at Time magazine and frequent reporter from Afghanistan, and Jack Medlin, a geologist with the US Geological Survey, ... [more]

4:52:53 PM Pro Minerals Inc.: Shining Tree Gold Project-Geophysical Results Received
MarketWatch - USA

MarketWatch (press release) An initial detailed mapping program of the geophysical grid, infrastructure and some outcrop geology was completed in April. Almost all relevant publicly ... [more]

4:09:32 PM US Geological Survey Earthquake
Puggal Latest News and events

The US Geological Survey reported that the shock was felt even in Los Angeles and the residents there also witnessed the shocks. US Geological Survey also ... [more]

2:34:48 PM East Asia Extends Miwah Further West With 2.19 g/t Gold Over 43 Metres
MarketWatch - USA

MarketWatch (press release) The geological diversity and large footprint at Miwah demonstrate the significance of the Miwah discovery, as does the 100 percent gold hit rate that amply ... [more]

2:02:02 PM Operations Geologist - Jakarta
news.careerstructure.com - London,UK

The client is looking for an Operations Geologist to join their office in Jakarta, Indonesia, to work on the West Papua Gas Field. ... [more]

2:00:31 PM University of Kansas Geologists Launch $4.2 Million Geothermal Project
Kansas City infoZine - Kansas City,MO,USA

University of Kansas geologists have embarked on the first phase of a $4.2 million, three-year project designed to make it easier and more profitable to ... [more]

10:16:50 AM 5.7 Magnitude Quake Jolts San Diego Area
San Diego 6 - San Diego,CA,USA

Geologist Pat Abbott says that easterly shift is in the direction of the San Andreas fault where a powerful quake is considered long overdue. ... [more]

10:00:56 AM Striking It Rich
Patch

WHERE in 2004 did American geologists stumble across an intriguing series of old charts and data that hinted at the mineral deposits? ... [more]

7:13:18 AM Chief Geologist
InfoGrok

Job Description A Chief Geologist is needed to join an Exploration and Production company operating in Aktobe, Kazakhstan. (1) Never give your social ... [more]

6:43:25 AM Swarm of quakes rattles region
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA

The largest of the quakes — a 5.7 magnitude temblor — was recorded at 9:26 pm, the US Geological Survey said. It could be felt throughout Los Angeles ... [more]

6:01:57 AM See the shores of Mars
MSNBC (press release) - USA

The project was supported through NASA's Planetary Geology and Geophysics program. Because Mars is so much smaller than Earth, scientists suspect that its ... [more]

3:11:55 AM Moderate earthquake hits eastern Taiwan; no reports of casualties or damage
The Associated Press

It says the quake registered magnitude 5.6, while the US Geological Survey puts it at 5.4. The earthquake struck at 8:31 am (0031 GMT) Tuesday and was .... [more]

2:25:23 AM Pentagon announces $1 trillion commodity find
Futures Magazine

The rugged local geology and the nation's tense political situation will make it difficult to extract the materials easily, quickly and cheaply. [more]

12:45:04 AM Pentagon: Afghanistan Could Hold $1 Trillion in Valuable Minerals
NewsHour - USA

JAMES RISEN: ... development side that came in last year to work with the geology side. MARGARET WARNER: Now, it goes without saying that, if these were ... [more]



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