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News From Thursday, June 03, 2010
10:21:11 PM Geologist acquires 4BD in Woodland Hills
Blockshopper

Mr. Byl is an exploration geologist at BNK Petroleum, an International energy company. He brings 12 years of exploration and development experience to the ... [more]

9:45:44 PM 4.1 quake reported near border
My Desert - Palm Springs,CA,USA

A 4.1-magnitude quake struck north the US-Mexico border Thursday morning, the US Geological Survey reported. The quake, centered 6 miles southeast of ... [more]

9:42:07 PM Nuke the oil spill?
The Week Magazine

Experts warn that the well and its surrounding geology are fragile and a less powerful explosion might open up fissures and make the leak essentially ... [more]

9:29:37 PM Afren Plc Recommended Acquisition
Wall Street Journal - USA

A geologist and geophysicist, Barry spent his formative years on the service side of the industry as a seismic processor before joining BP. ... [more]

8:06:07 PM Science jobs from CSIRO - Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial
Nature.com - London,England,UK

Nature.com The position will involve research into the geology, mineralogy and geochemistry of mineral systems that host ore deposits in Australia. ... [more]

7:29:30 PM Geologists baffled by what to do with giant Guatemala sinkhole
Christian Science Monitor - USA

First, geologists have to understand the conditions that caused it. A sinkhole covers a street intersection in downtown Guatemala City on Wednesday. ... [more]

6:36:23 PM Expert: Guatemalan disaster not a sinkhole
United Press International

GUATEMALA CITY, June 3 (UPI) -- A Guatemalan geologist said the massive hole that opened up beneath Guatemala City's downtown is not a sinkhole but instead ... [more]

6:19:39 PM China's largest known molybdenum deposit discovered in Anhui
SteelOrbis (registration)

The Bureau of Geology and Mineral Exploration of the eastern Chinese province of Anhui has announced the discovery of a molybdenum deposit in the country of ... [more]

3:32:48 PM Klondike Silver Corp. Discovers Mineralization Within 20 Foot Intersection
MarketWatch - USA

MarketWatch (press release) Company geologists found sporadic intersections of quartz carbonate-vein fragments within the core. Hole K-1118 was completed on May 31st, also from Drill ... [more]

3:24:18 PM State warns of weather in Rogue Valley
Statesman Journal - Salem,Oregon,USA

The state Department of Geology and Mineral Industries warned that debris flows could occur in narrow canyons and at the base of steep hills. ... [more]

1:43:56 PM Ruby Creek Resources Incorporates Joint Venture in Tanzania and Reports
MarketWatch - USA

MarketWatch (press release) Dr. Mruma will be advising Ruby Creek on geological issues within the Mkuvia and surrounding regions. Dr. Mruma is a Professor of Geology and was the head ... [more]

12:30:14 PM Poudre River might have reached peak for season
The Coloradoan - Fort Collins,CO,USA

.... 28 and mountain temperatures remained well above freezing all day, according to US Geological Survey river data and the Colorado Climate Center at CSU. ... [more]

11:05:51 AM Soon-to-be Black River beach
Jamaica Gleaner - Kingston,Jamaica

Geologists, geographers and other experts would do well at providing an explanation for this change. They will also give ideas of the time frame for ... [more]

10:54:18 AM Big Bear Mining Corp. Announces the Addition of New Board Member, Geologist
PR Newswire (press release) - USA

PR Newswire (press release) Mr. Baughman has worked as a geologist for more than 25 years in mining operations and mineral exploration projects for precious, base metals, and uranium. ... [more]

9:18:02 AM BP's CEO Tony Hayward: The most hated -- and most clueless -- man in America
New York Daily News - New York,NY,USA

Hayward, 53, a ruddy-faced geologist who worked on rigs around the world before rising through BP's exploration department to become CEO of Europe's largest ... [more]

7:55:58 AM Eric Essene: Ex-U-M geology prof knew how to get most out of rocks, students
Detroit Free Press - Detroit,MI,USA

BY JOE ROSSITER A memorial service will be held Saturday for Eric Essene, a former University of Michigan geology professor who, earlier this year, ... [more]

7:52:59 AM Small earthquake strikes area in China devastated by tremor in April
The Associated Press

There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage from Thursday's quake that registered 5.2 by the US Geological Survey. The USGS said the quake hit ... [more]

7:21:54 AM Pacific islands 'growing not sinking'
BBC News - E,UK

Using historical photographs and satellite imaging, the geologists found that 80% of the islands had either remained the same or got larger - in some cases, ... [more]

3:28:28 AM Guatemala's sinkhole - current photo gallery
Examiner.com - San Francisco,CA,USA

Geologists study Guatemala's sinkhole as thousands of flood evacuees return to their homes. Last week's tropical storm sent more than 3000 people in search ... [more]

3:24:57 AM Climber-turned-scientist ponders mystery of Alaska Range formation
Capital City Weekly

By Ned Rozell | Alaska Science Forum About 15 years ago, a distinguished geology professor named David Hopkins noticed that one of his brightest students ... [more]

3:01:23 AM Don't Call The Guatemala Sinkhole a Sinkhole
Discovery News

"Sure, it looks a lot like a sinkhole," geologist Sam Bonis told Discovery News from his home in Guatemala. "And a whale looks a lot like a fish, ... [more]

2:18:08 AM Nevada Northern Railway slates busy June
Ely Daily Times - Ely,NV,USA

The NNRy's third annual Rockin' & Rollin' Geology Train rolls out Saturday, June 19 from the East Ely Depot at 6:30 pm Tickets are $42 for adults, ... [more]

12:10:49 AM Attempts To Stop Oil Spill Hit Another Snag
RedOrbit - Dallas,TX,USA

A group of scientists led by the US Geological Survey estimated last week that about 12000 to 19000 barrels of oil a day is spewing into the Gulf. [more]



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