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News From Thursday, July 08, 2010
10:45:21 PM Additional drill rig delivered to Zambia exploration site
Creamer Media's Mining Weekly - Garden View,South Africa

Creamer Media's Mining Weekly The company reports that the decision to continue drilling beyond the proposed depth was based on the observation of “interesting” geology and possible ... [more]

9:48:16 PM Exploration Geologists
Busselton Dunsborough Mail

We have seen unprecedented demand from many of our junior exploration clients seeking experienced Exploration Geologists for contract work. ... [more]

9:30:51 PM Moderate quake strikes off Taiwan
Herald Sun - Melbourne City,Victoria,Australia

The quake hit around 90 kilometres southeast of Taipei at 5.43am AEST today, at a depth of 21 kilometres, the US Geological Survey said. ... [more]

8:42:48 PM US wants geologist freed 'immediately'
Taipei Times - Taipei,Taiwan

The US is stepping up pressure on China to free a US geologist given an eight-year sentence on state secrets charges, dismissing Beijing's insistence that ... [more]

7:58:23 PM Starfield Resources, Inc. (SRU) Reports Great Drilling and Survey Results
International Business Times - New York,NY,USA

This survey validated existing hits revealed through geological analysis of rock strata at the site, as well as previous geological mapping efforts, .... [more]

5:52:11 PM Spinning a Resource War in Afghanistan
Toward Freedom

Journalist Dave Lefcourt reports: [The] discovery began rather inconspicuously in 2004 when a small team of American geologists 'stumbled' across an ... [more]

4:23:38 PM Andre Rossfelder: Marine geologist shares passion for exploration
La Jolla Light - La Jolla,CA,USA

Andre Rossfelder, an award-winning writer and marine geologist, served in the French Resistance and was a paratrooper cadet in World War II. ... [more]

4:23:09 PM Magnitude 5.0 earthquake rattles southern Alaska
Examiner.com - San Francisco,CA,USA

Centered 50 miles north-northwest of Anchorage, the quake struck at 07:15pm and according to the US Geological Survey (USGS) was at a depth of 12.9 miles ... [more]

3:39:53 PM Photos: Glowing Oil Could Aid Gulf Spill Cleanup
National Geographic

Late last week coastal geologist Rip Kirby was on the seashore as part of an effort to detect oil by shining UV lights—widely used to spot blood at crime ... [more]

3:20:33 PM Southern California shaken by moderate quake
Examiner.com - San Francisco,CA,USA

If there is any truth to what geologists tell us, they say that when a large quake like the one on Easter Sunday spreads its stress force to other faults, ... [more]

1:54:58 PM SEMAFO to Add Wona SW Zone to Mana Underground Project
MarketWatch - USA

Commenting on the results, Michel Crevier, SEMAFO's Geology Manager and Qualified Person said, "As our core drilling program continues, it will enable us to ... [more]

12:23:59 PM Kirrin Resources Update on Grevet REE Project in Quebec; Increased Focus
MarketWatch - USA

MarketWatch (press release) Dr. Lentz, Professor of Economic Geology at the University of New Brunswick, is a consultant to Kirrin and has suggested that, because of the ferroan ... [more]

12:18:06 PM 5.4 Earth Quake Rattles California
USANewsWeek.com

Geologists, meanwhile, are studying whether the Easter quake had made any kind of seismic activity along more dangerous fault lines -- such as the Whittier ... [more]

11:59:21 AM Resource Geologists
news.careerstructure.com - London,UK

Currently as their business continues to thrive they are seeking an additional Resource Geologist, or Mining Geologist, specialising in coal, to join their ... [more]

9:50:35 AM California hit by moderate earthquake
RTE Interactive - Ireland

Geologists have been studying whether the Easter quake made seismic activity along more dangerous fault lines - such as the Whittier and San Andreas faults ... [more]

9:40:50 AM Southern Californian Earthquake Shakes Los Angeles
Suite101.com

The geology of earthquakes is complex and affected by very many factors, making the prediction of earthquakes a problematic, if not impossible, ... [more]

7:41:51 AM The early birder gets ... the droppings
Bismarck Tribune - Bismarck,ND,USA

For many years I have wanted to participate in a breeding bird survey sponsored by the US Geological Survey and when the chance to do one fairly close to ... [more]

4:54:16 AM Tar balls reveal the biological legacy of Gulf's early life
Houston Chronicle - Houston,TX,USA

As it turns out, the molecular components in oily tars at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico hold a particular fascination for chemists and geologists. .... [more]

4:23:21 AM Earthquake Map Reveals 50 New Fault Lines
KPSP Local 2

The California Geological Survey released a new map updating fault lines this week. Fifty new faults, discovered in the past two decades, are on the map. ... [more]

3:16:40 AM Breaking News: Magnitude 5.4 Earthquake Felt in San Diego
San Diego 6 - San Diego,CA,USA

Geologist Pat Abbott says this earthquake is not an aftershock to the Easter Sunday 7.2 earthquake. Wednesday evening's earthquake was along the separate ... [more]

2:19:50 AM Magnitude 5.4 earthquake shakes Coachella Valley
My Desert - Palm Springs,CA,USA

The quake was originally declared to be a 5.9 magnitude tremor, but was later downgraded by the United States Geological Survey. ... [more]

1:40:06 AM 5.4 Earthquake Rocks Southern California
CBS 2 - Los Angeles,CA,USA

.... no outages as a result of the tremblor. Geologists are calling this quake an aftershock to the Easter Sunday 7.2 quake that struck in Imperial County. [more]

12:28:00 AM 5.9 earthquake hits Southern California
Did White House fake link between Saddam and Al Qaeda?

According to the US Geological Survey, the quake hit at 4:53 pm near Borrego Springs, about 28 miles south of Palm Springs. It was followed by several small ... [more]



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