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News From Thursday, June 17, 2010
11:46:47 PM Coffey Mining completes preliminary assessment of Ghana bauxite project
Creamer Media's Mining Weekly - Garden View,South Africa

The results enabled geologists from Coffey Mining to visit 30 of these targets. The completion of the field investigations pointed to 14 targets with a ... [more]

9:07:27 PM Brown scientist: CO2 had big role in temperature changes
Providence Journal

PROVIDENCE, RI -- A Brown University geologist has found more evidence that carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere play a major role in determining .... [more]

7:45:30 PM Brooklyn College and National Park Service Score Big with BioBlitz
BC Hot News - Brooklyn,NY,USA

The final species counts for this year's event should be completed within a few weeks, according to Assistant Professor of Geology Rebecca Boger, ... [more]

7:19:24 PM Afghan mineral wealth may be at least $3 trillion
The Associated Press

A. Rahman Ashraf, senior adviser to the minister of mines, said that during decades of conflict, an Afghan geologist safeguarded data about the mineral .... [more]

6:24:06 PM Nine villages and almost 2000 houses destroyed in Papua quake
AsiaNews.it - Italy

According to Danny Hilman Natawidjaja, a geologist with the Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI), yesterday's quake in Papua and the one earlier in ... [more]

5:32:48 PM Colombia Recovers 11 Bodies After Coal Mine Explosion
BusinessWeek - USA

“We're looking for the fastest way” to save the miners, Mario Ballesteros, director of the Colombian Institute of Geology and Mining, told Radio W today. ... [more]

4:37:06 PM Clean-up of oil spill may cause long-term damage
New Scientist - London,England,UK

That's the advice of coastal ecologists and geologists to those who are planning the clean-up of the Gulf ecosystems threatened by the Deepwater Horizon oil ... [more]

3:19:41 PM Colombia Recovers 8 Bodies From Coal Mine, 72 Trapped
BusinessWeek - USA

The explosion sparked by methane gas occurred at 10:30 pm local time last night at the San Fernando Mine, according to the government-run Colombian Geology ... [more]

1:51:06 PM Star Gold Corp. Announces That It Has Completed the Permitting and
MarketWatch - USA

MarketWatch (press release) The Company will test two targets identified through a detailed campaign of geologic mapping and rock chip sampling within the Excalibur. ... [more]

12:57:56 PM Geological Survey gets funding for next phase of accurately measuring
Urbana/Champaign News-Gazette - Champaign/Urbana,IL,USA

Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette (blog) Beverly Herzog, a principal investigator for the project at the Illinois State Geological Survey, said that when the project is finished, the state will ... [more]

12:57:40 PM Boycott the Oil Companies by Geologist Chris Landau
OpEdNews - USA

By Chris Landau (about the author) I do not like them. Their product stinks. It is full of carcinogens and makes our people, animals and the world sick. ... [more]

12:40:38 PM US eyes spoils of war
China View, Beijing, China

The findings, based on a study by US geologists, were released Monday. But the survey was questioned by geologists and mining experts who argued that it was ... [more]

8:44:50 AM Officials Remind Need for Preparedness After 5.7 Quake, Aftershocks in CA
NewsBlaze - Folsom,CA,USA

According to the United States Geological Survey a 5.7 magnitude earthquake occurred five miles southeast of Ocotillo, Calif. at 9:37 pm Monday. ... [more]

6:24:46 AM Gulf spill: What they're telling us
Standard-Speaker - Hazleton,PA,USA

Robert Young, professor of coastal geology and director of the Program for the Study of Developed Shorelines at Western Carolina University explains to ... [more]

6:05:15 AM How the ultimate BP Gulf disaster could kill millions
Helium - Andover,MA,USA

Warnings were raised as long as a year before the Deepwater Horizon disaster that the area of seabed chosen by the BP geologists might be unstable, ... [more]

4:07:33 AM 5.7 Earthquake strikes California, Up to 50 aftershocks could be possible!
Conviction ...

The United States Geological Survey reported that an earthquake reach a magnatude of 5.7 occurred last night, 5 miles south east of Ocotillo California. ... [more]

2:57:17 AM Obama told BP exec: It's all about Gulf residents
Virginia Adds 49K New Voters in August

However, I am skeptical on how far that $100000000 actually goes, because I've worked as the drillsite geologist at mineral exploration sites, ... [more]



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